The Monbana stand at Gulfood. The Monbana stand at Gulfood.

Monbana Food Services this week presented its new range of cold beverages to the Middle East market at Gulfood 2015.

The manufacturer of hot and cold beverages, chocolate and coffee accompaniments introduced Mocha, Lemon, Mango & Passion Fruit and Litchi to its range of frappes last year, and is promoting these at Gulfood 2015.

“The main sector we work with is horeca, so café chains, hotel chains. We are visiting all the top hotels to offer the ready to drink hot chocolcate and the frappes, especially for the swimming pool bars and the cocktails.

“Frappe and milkshakes which we’ve had for about two years are increasing in popularity this part of the world because of the heat,” commented Julien Mostini, are export manager at Monbana.

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Monbana currently works with Baqer Mohebi to supply the UAE market and it has other distribution partners for Iran, Egypt, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.

The company, which celebrated its 80th anniversary last year, is attending Gulfood this year to support its distributors in the Middle East, and meet its partners from the region and from Asia.

Gulfood 2015 is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 8-12 February, 2015.