MEF’s Very First Issue - March 1985

Since its very inception in 1985, Middle East Food (MEF) magazine has been the
reliable resource for decision-makers and key buyers engaged in the Food, Beverage,
Ingredients, and Packaging sectors across the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region.

MEF offers steady marketing and advertising solutions to realize advertisers’ specific
objectives and satisfy their penchant for recognition. Tailor-made programs suit up clients’ needs and patch up what’s been lacking elsewhere. From sponsorship positioning,
editorial placements, event promotions to pricing programs, we’ve got it all! We invite you to place your trust in the hands of our marketing specialists, whose nimble figures and agile minds will customize the program that will achieve your goals and boost your Return on Investment (RIO) to another realm.

Our Vision

• To provide none other than supreme quality service to discerning clients. It is a self-set standard that singles us out from the bevy of competitors;

• To ensure our clients a delectable range of opportunities that is sure to cater to their needs and whims;

• To set the tone for a far-reaching business horizon and to maintain steady growth by building relationships founded on trust and recommendation; and

• To safeguard the afore-mentioned through a synergy of commitment, experience, and innovation.

Reasons To Advertise

• MEF aims to grant readers/clients potent gratification by providing the finest editorial input, prompt circulation coverage, and essential business services.

• MEF magazine is the premier and most trusted specialized business to business publication in the MENA region.

• MEF is circulated in hardcopy to over 8,450 private and public sector firms. In terms of digital circulation, each issue of MEF magazine reaches over 15,850 firms through a direct link to download the PDF version or view the HTML edition, delivered via email to their inbox.

• A broad set of benefits is placed at the immediate reach of our worldwide readership.

• Since 1985, MEF has helped thousands of clients penetrate the lucrative MENA Food market.

• Bonus copies of MEF magazine are distributed at major events (Exhibitions, Conferences, Seminars, etc.) taking place in the MENA region, providing value-added exposure to our clients.

• 87% consider MEF as an accredited source for the latest information related to the Food Industry, nourished by its high-quality editorial content;

• 71% find MEF Promotional Offers competitive and motivating.

• 74% are satisfied with the Return on Investment they had witnessed from the diverse exposure MEF has put forth;

• 61% surf MEF website to benefit from numerous online services.

Print Options

• Display Advertising: MEF offers advertisements in an extended range of sizes and placements with full-color or mono display spots (with no additional loading for color).

• Buyers’ Advertising: The Buyer’s Guide (BG) is dedicated to companies planning to test the market with a limited budget. It is a 9 cm width x 6 cm height (3 5/8” x 2 3/8”) including the company’s logo and contact details as well as a short message and one related photo.

• Advertorials: This option has a double use, first, to get the story to all MEF’s readers and to maximize the company’s exposure by placing its full contact details.

• Fixed Inserts: Distributed MENA-wide, or to specified countries. Fixed Inserts are a popular and effective form of advertising as they make your ad stand out from the rest!

• Company Profile / Interview: This form of advertising offers comprehensive coverage of your company’s history and products, including an interview with the GM or CEO.

Online Options

For advertising inquiries, please contact us:
Tel:+961 -1- 748333 ext.142 – Fax: +961 -1- 352419; e-mail: marketing@mefmag.com