Americana Group (Kuwait Food Company)
MENA's largest food manufacturer and franchise operator producing frozen foods and culinary staples
Americana Group is the Middle East and North Africa's largest integrated food manufacturer, producing frozen french fries, potato products, pizza dough, bread, canned meats and beverages. The Kuwait-founded company operates over 20 food manufacturing plants across the GCC and Egypt under brands such as Americana, Yalla, and Prime, and also operates over 2,000 quick service restaurant outlets.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Founded
- 1964
- Website
- americana-group.com
- Categories
- Pantry & Dry Goods, Frozen & Chilled Food
- Markets
- Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Qatar
Verified facts
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-04 Mail server of the company domain
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-04 Domain registry record
Claimed certifications
- ISO 22000, Food Safety IAF CertSearch
- HACCP
- Halal Certified
- BRCGS Certification BRCGS Directory
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA