Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO of Union Coop, affirmed that maintaining the quality of fruits and vegetables and ensuring their daily availability to consumers are among the cooperative’s highest priorities. He noted that Union Coop has developed an integrated supply chain management system that utilises advanced technologies to ensure products reach customers at the highest levels of quality and freshness.
Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO of Union Coop, affirmed that strengthening the presence of national products on the cooperative’s shelves is a key pillar of its strategy to support the UAE’s objectives of achieving food security and advancing economic sustainability. He noted that supporting local products is no longer merely a commercial choice, but a national responsibility that contributes to building a more resilient economy capable of responding to global challenges.
Al Hashemi explained that Union Coop continues to implement plans aimed at increasing the share of local products across various categories, particularly fresh and processed food products. These efforts include expanding its network of local suppliers, allocating prominent display spaces within its branches, and launching marketing and promotional campaigns that enhance the visibility of Emirati products and encourage consumers to choose them.
Dubai Senior Citizens Happiness Center Honors Union Coop for Supporting ‘Ihsan’ Animal Welfare Initiative
DUBAI, UAE:
The Dubai Senior Citizens Happiness Center has honored Union Coop in recognition of its outstanding support and meaningful contribution to the success of the ‘Ihsan’ Animal Welfare Initiative, launched by the center to promote kindness towards animals and provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for cats. The recognition was presented during a special ceremony held at the center’s premises, attended by a number of officials and employees.
As part of its commitment to social responsibility and its dedication to promoting the values of compassion, gratitude, and community solidarity, Union Coop organized a visit to the Senior Citizens Happiness Centre in Dubai to check on the well-being of senior citizens and celebrate Father’s Day, observed annually on June 21.
The visit witnessed a warm and heartfelt atmosphere as the Union Coop delegation met with several senior citizens, engaged in friendly conversations, and expressed appreciation for their lifelong contributions and invaluable service to society. Commemorative gifts were also presented, bringing joy and happiness to the residents and reflecting the values of respect and gratitude towards this cherished segment of the community.
The Cooperative reaffirms Support for humanitarian initiatives through ‘Blood Donation’ drives and initiatives promoting community solidarity
DUBAI, UAE:
Marking World Blood Donor Day, observed annually on June 14, Union Coop reaffirmed its commitment to supporting humanitarian and community initiatives that promote voluntary blood donation and strengthen social solidarity.
The cooperative revealed that it has organized more than 80 blood donation campaigns over the past five years in collaboration with relevant health authorities, contributing hundreds of blood units to support blood banks and assist patients in need.