Gulf gets a taste for luxury foods

2 March 2013 Last updated at 13:25 ET Help

Thousands of food producers are in the United Arab Emirates this week, looking to get their goods on supermarket shelves and restaurant menus.

Food imports into the Gulf are expected to double by 2020, making it an important market in the face of sluggish economies elsewhere.

Simon Atkinson reports.

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