Brasil Foods (BRF), a meat products exporter and dairy products processor based in São Paulo, opened its biggest food processing factory in the Middle East in November 2014. The new factory is located at the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is spread across 161,930m² of land in the industrial estate in Taweelah.

The total cost incurred in the construction of the new factory was AED588m (approximately $160m).

The state-of-the-art facility will produce 70,000t a year of meat products and bread-based foods such as hamburgers, pizzas, frozen pies and marinated processed foods.