Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Saudi Arabia
The 71 best Food and Agriculture companies in Saudi Arabia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SADAFCO.
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Our analysis of 653 Food and Agriculture companies
$71.7b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Saudi Arabia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SADAFCO Brand of multi category food products | $83M | 325 mo ago | Public | Patrick Stillhart Chief Executive Officer | 1976 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 2 launchs |
| 2 | TKYR Operator of restaurant and cafe | $4M | 38 mo ago | Seed | Khaled Al-Qariwi Co-Founder | 2020 | — | — |
| 3 | Tanmiah Sustainable food company providing premium poultry, meat products, and foodservice solutions | — | 29 mo ago | Public | Zulfiqar Hamadani CEO | 1961 | Node.jsUbuntuMUI+12 | 1 award |
| 4 | National Aquaculture Group Vertically integrated company in aquaculture | — | 36 mo ago | Funding Raised | Mohammed Al Ballaa Co-Founder | 1982 | UbuntuBootstrapNginx+12 | — |
| 5 | Nai Brand offering beverages | — | 80 mo ago | Seed | Fouad Dajani Co-Founder | 2016 | — | — |
| 6 | Almarai Brand of multicategory food and beverage products | — | 80 mo ago | Public | Alastair McGuckian Co-Founder | 1977 | Apple iCloud MailThree.jsECharts+14 | — |
| 7 | Bateel Chain of bakery cafes | — | 136 mo ago | Late Stage | Ata Atmar CEO & MD | 1992 | Cart FunctionalityMagentoMySQL+26 | 1 launch · 2 expansions · 1 award |
| 8 | Hungry Bunny Multi-brand restaurant franchise offering burgers & chicken | — | 159 mo ago | Funding Raised | Mutaz Sous CEO | 1987 | — | — |
Top 9 Food and Agriculture companies in Saudi Arabia
#1
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2020 · 22 employees$4Mraised▾
Operator of restaurant and cafe
- Mar 2023Seed$4M
#2
Public · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 1976 · 2424 employees$83.2Mraised▾
Brand of multi category food products. Its other products include milk, tomato paste, ice cream, cheese, instant milk powder, breakfast cream, fruit nectars, beverages, butter and french fries.
#3
Public · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 1961—raised▾
Sustainable food company providing premium poultry, meat products, and foodservice solutions. The company focuses on delivering high-quality, halal products from farm to table, emphasizing animal welfare and sustainable practices. It produces and markets ready-to-cook, ready-to-eat, and bespoke poultry, turkey, and beef products for HORECA customers, supported by an extensive logistics operation. The company also operates a restaurant segment through franchise agreements with leading quick-service restaurants. It is a producer and distributor of animal feed, day-old broiler chicks, and hatching broiler eggs, providing animal health products and livestock equipment. The company aims to provide best-in-class customer and brand experience.
#4
Funding Raised · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 1982—raised▾
National Aquaculture Group is a vertically integrated group involved in fish and shrimp farming, production of fish feed, processing and distribution. Its product portfolio includes red sea barramundi fish, red sea shrimp, sea cucumber, fish feed, and algae. The company sells fresh as well frozen packs of fish and shrimps. The company has 16 shrimp farms with a production capacity of 35,000 tons and 3 circular cage farms for fish with a production capacity of 4,500 tons. The company has a processing unit with a capacity of 140 tons of Shrimp & 50 tons of fish per day and a fish feed mill with a capacity of 10 tons of feed an hour.
#5
Seed · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 2016—raised▾
Manufacturer of ice tea headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The company offer products of different flavors which is mixture of different fruits and blend of tea leaves.
- Oct 2019Seed—
#6
Public · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 1977 · 41044 employees—raised▾
Brand of multicategory food and beverage products. It offers a diverse range of products across several categories, primarily focusing on dairy, bakery, and poultry items such as milk, yoghurt, cheese, cream, bread, cakes & snacks, chicken, and fruit juices. It also serves a wide range of customers, including restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering services. In 2020, the company recorded annual revenues of $4.1 B and a net profit of $529.7 M.
#7
Late Stage · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 1992 · 25 employees—raised▾
Chain of bakery cafes
#8
Funding Raised · Dammam, Eastern Province · founded 1987—raised▾
Multi-brand restaurant franchise offering burgers & chicken. Its food item includes tortilla, wraps, sauces, meat & chicken sandwiches, fries, drinks, and many more. Their brand identity has been developed in several ways to help distinguish from other competitors.
#9
Series A · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 1994 · 1560 employees—raised▾
Provider of food processing, distribution and catering services. The company's food processing, distribution and catering services include airline meals and catering services, providing food products to its customers efficiently through an extensive network of sales channels.
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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How research on Agritech is moving in Saudi Arabia
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 92 Saudi Arabia-affiliated papers.
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University13
- King Saud University11
- Umm al-Qura University9
- King Abdulaziz University9
- King Khalid University7
- Agriculture13
- Cloud computing5
- Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution5
- Computer security5
- Internet of Things5
- Agriculture31
- Precision agriculture8
- Internet of Things6
- Agricultural engineering5
- Cloud computing5
- Agriculture13
- Internet of Things5
- Precision agriculture5
- Computer security3
- Internet privacy3
Where agritech is researched across Saudi Arabia
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.