Widam Food Company QSC is the biggest supplier of livestock and producer of fresh, chilled, and frozen meats in Qatar – and soon to extend our services across the GCC market.
We play an essential role in securing the supply of quality meat across the State of Qatar.
We are a wholesale supplier and producer of top quality meats and related products. We also sell livestock and provide Halal animal slaughtering services. For a more personal experience, we are pleased to provide in-store services where we serve our clients in our butcheries and prepare orders to their exact satisfaction. We also deliver through specialized chilled trucks for the freshest home delivery experience.
Our Corporate Customers:
Vision:
To be the preferred and the most trusted meat company in the GCC region
Mission:
We are committed to providing consumers with daily fresh, natural, and healthy meat through our leadership of the meat industry evolution in Qatar
In 2004, we started with a simple, passionate pursuit: To supply only the freshest, top-tier quality meats to the Qatari market. Today, Widam Food Company QSC is the biggest supplier of livestock and producer of fresh, chilled, and frozen meats in Qatar – and soon to extend our services across the GCC market.
Understand the Business Environment
Winning Attitude
Focus on Results
Grow Talent & Team
Collaborate Internally
Make a Difference
Widam Food’s operational activities are implemented by a dedicated staff under the CEO’s direction and the board’s supervision, with a long-term goal of raising the company’s investment value while upholding the most stringent quality and customer service standards.
Mr. Mohammad Badr Al Sada
Chairman of the Board
Widam Food’s operational activities are implemented by a dedicated staff under the CEO’s direction and the board’s supervision, with a long-term goal of raising the company’s investment value while upholding the most stringent quality and customer service standards.
Mr. Mohammad Badr Al Sada
Chairman of the Board
We proudly work with over 200 corporate customers in Qatar. See below for a list of our biggest customers to date:
A look at our Achievements
-- Chris Grosser
International Quality Award
International Star Award:
International Star for leadership in quality Award
International Trophy Award
International Trophy for Quality in recognition of its commitment to the Quality and Excellence of its service
Improvement Award
Improvement Award From Middle East and North Africa Livestock export improvement Awards 2011
Qatar Chamber membership certificate
Livestock Processing Facility
Livestock Processing Facility Product Value Adding From Middle East and North Africa Livestock export improvement Awards 2011
Quality Systems Award
Quality Systems awarded from Middle East & North Africa Livestock export improvement Awards 2011
Provider of High-Quality Australian Meat Certificate
Provider of High-Quality Australian Meat from MLA
International Trophy Certificate
International Star Certificate
Historically, Qatar’s meat supply-chain has not been adequately diversified, leading to potential food security risks.
Historically, Qatar’s meat supply-chain has not been adequately diversified, leading to potential food security risks. Widam today plays a major role in securing top-quality meat supplies from around the world through its multi-layered supply-chain planning, global investments in agriculture, support for local production, and strategic international partnerships.
Mr. Mohammad Badr Al Sada currently serves as the Chairman of the board of directors.
Al-Sadah joined Hassad Food as Chief Executive Officer back in June 2017.
He holds an Engineering degree from the University of Arizona, USA. He has a wide experience in different fields, acquired from working across various sectors, like Oil and Gas, Investments and Telecom.
Moreover, Al-Sadah currently holds a number of other senior positions including Chairman of Widam food, Vice Chairman of Baladna, Vice Chairman for the Arab Qatari Company for Poultry Production (AlWaha), Board Member in Qatar Development Bank (QDB), Board Member in the Arab Co. Livestock development (ACOLID), and Vice Chairman of International Seafood Company (Oman).
Previously, Al-Sadah led several central functions in the capacity of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Development, at Vodafone Qatar.
Furthermore, Al-Sadah held other senior posts in the period he worked for Qatar Investment Authority. He started his career as an engineer for one of Qatar’s top Gas companies, during that time he spent two years in Japan, in which, he took part in Dolphin Energy’s project development.
Vice Chairman of the Board
currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Widam. He has also served as the President and CEO of the Qatar Islamic Insurance Group since 2012. Prior to that, he worked at the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as the Chief of Administration and Financial Affairs, as well as the Director of Procurement in the Qatar Armed Forces from 1987-2012.
Other positions and qualifications include:
Vice Chairman, Widam Food Company
Chairman, Qatar Unified Bureau Insurance
Member of the Board of Directors, Medicare Group
Member of the Board of Directors, UMNIA Bank, Morocco
Member of the Board of Directors, Pak-Qatar General Takaful & Pak-Qatar Life and Family, Pakistan
Chairman of Executive Board, Islamic Tas-heelat Company
Member of the Board of Directors, General Arab Insurance Federation – Representative of the Qatari Insurance Market
Mr. Saad Nasser Alkaabi currently serves as a member on the board of directors at Widam.
Dr. Masoud Jaralla Al-Marri currently serves as a member on the board of directors. He received his B.Sc. in Chemistry in 1990 – 1995 from University of Qatar and M.Sc. . in Environmental Engineering Sciences in 1999 – 2001 from University of Florida, USA and Ph.D. in Agricultural & Environmental Sciences in 2016 -2021 from the University of Sousse, Tunisia.
Mr. Masoud Al-Marri is currently an Executive Secretary, Food Security Committee Director at the Food Security Department and Ministry of Municipality & Environment in Qatar.
Other positions and qualifications include:
Environmental Researcher at Environmental Studies Section, The Supreme Council for the Environment & Natural Reserves, Doha, Qatar; (1997 – 1999)
Director, Central Environmental Laboratory, The Supreme Council for the Environment & Natural Reserves, Doha, Qatar; (2002 – 2005)
General Manager, National Environmental Services & Technologies Doha, Qatar; (2007 – 2009)
Director, Biotechnology Center, Ministry of Environment , Doha, Qatar; (2009 – 2012)
Technical Advisor, Food Security, Ministry of Environment, Doha, Qatar; (2012 – 2014)
Director, Agricultural Research Department, Ministry of Municipality & Environment, Doha, Qatar; (2014 – 2018)
Mr. Nawaf Ibrahim Almana currently serves as a member on the board of directors. He also currently serves as Vice President of the Qatar General Organization for Standardization.
Mr. Almana previously received his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Qatar University, before continuing his studies to pursue a Masters in Management in Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University in the UK.
Other positions and qualifications include:
Chairman of the Advisory Committee for Arab Standardization (2017-present)
Chairman of several general committees for standardization across the GCC.
Chairman of the National Committee for International Standards on “Social Responsibility” (2007-2010)
Board member of Widam Food Company (April 2010-present), Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Board Member of United Development Company, (March 2016 to 2019), Chairman of the Company’s Audit Committee.
Board Member of the Qatar Technical Inspection Company, (2007-2009)
Board Member of the Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance (2020-present)
Mr. Farhoud Hadi AlHajri currently serves as a member on the board of directors. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Friends of the Environment Center.
Mr. AlHajri first received his Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Qatar University in 2000 before continuing his studies to receive a Master of Science in Business Administration in 2019.
Other positions and qualifications include:
Board Member of Dlala Holding Company.
Chairman of the Audit Committee at Dlala Holding Company.
Board Member of the Audit Committee at Widam Food Company.
Member of scientific research team in the agricultural sector of the Ministry of Municipality and Environment.
Member of the Natural Sciences Committee under the Qatar National Committee for Education, Culture, and Science.
Mr. Khalid AL Emadi currently is the CEO of Medicare Group, a Qatari Listed Company and is the CEO of AL-Ahli Hospital. He is the Chairman of Mackeen Group . He was formally the Chairman of the Investment Committee of the General Authority of Minors Affairs. He has extensive experience in businees, investment and commerce, where he held many prominent Board Memberships .
Board Member
Member of Board Director
“Al Noubay Al Marri, CEO of Widam Food Company, possesses a wealth of business ownership, strategic vision, analytics, and economic insight that are central to Widam’s reputation as the biggest meat provider in Qatar.
He is a results-driven and passionate leader with a career that spans logistics, supply chain, and general management roles for nearly 20 years in Qatar, strategically leading all aspects of business management.
Previously, Al Noubay worked as General Manager for Hassad Qatar, in which he advanced through a series of fast-tracked promotions due to his significant leadership in Logistics & Supply Chain. Al Noubay began his career as a Logistics Specialist with Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO) in 2002.
Al Noubay earned a Bachelor of Arts in logistics and Supply Chain Management, graduating with honors from Northumbria University in 2011. He also leverages a Master of Business Administration, earned in 2016 from Newcastle Business School in the UK.”
Mr. Hesham Mostafa El-Saharty currently serves as a member on the board of directors. Additionally, he has served as the CEO of SAK Holding Group Qatar since 2012, and is also a board member of the Qatar International Islamic Bank.
There, he is Chair of the Real Estate Committee and Chair of the Qatar International Islamic Bank Headquarters Tower Committee.
Other positions and qualifications include:
General Manager
General manager of the previously named Thani Bin Abdullah Housing Group, now Iskan Real Estate Company (1996 – 1999)
Board Member
Board member of Ezdan Real Estate Company (1999-2011)
Managing Director and CEO
Managing Director and CEO of Ezdan Real Estate Company (1999-2011)
Board Member
Board member of the Qatar Islamic Insurance Company and member of the company Real Estate board (March 2008 – October 2008).
