JEDDAH — Leading retailer LuLu launched its week-long Italian food festival entitled “Let’s Eatalian”, where the authentic flavors and great-tasting food products of Italy will be showcased. The exciting festival was inaugurated by Ambassador of Italy to Saudi Arabia Roberto Cantone and Italian Trade Commissioner Enrico Barbieri in the presence of Shehim Mohammed, the director of LuLu Hypermarkets Saudi Arabia, together with government officials and LuLu dignitaries in a virtual event. Speaking on the occasion, Shehim Mohammed said: “LuLu has been well-known for showcasing the rich culture and food tradition of different countries all throughout the year, which makes us truly where the world comes to shop; and the great nation of Italy and its traditional cuisine are one of the favorites of both locals and expatriates in this country. This festival is credible proof that our customer base makes Italian products a staple to their feasting tables. We are grateful to the Italian Embassy and organizer of the Italian Cuisine Week, Italian Trade Agency, for continuous partnership and support in organizing this event.” LuLu has flown in a lot of authentic Italian products which are offered with great discounts, featuring delicious cheeses, sauces, olive oils, and other grocery essentials for preparing and cooking authentic Italian dishes. Straight from Italy, Brimi Cheese and Menz & Gasser Assorted Jams are newly launched across all hypermarkets. Apart from great quality food products, LuLu will be also showcasing Italian cuisine, from traditionally baked pizzas to sumptuous pastas, and mouthwatering desserts in its hot food stations and bakery sections in stores. With 196 stores operating worldwide, LuLu has continuously been exerting its greatest efforts to provide and sustain the supply of global products at the best rates. With the excellent combination of high-quality offerings and an organized logistics system, LuLu remains to be the favorites shopping destination in Saudi Arabia when it comes to a broader selection of international products. The festival is being held across all LuLu stores in Saudi Arabia till Dec. 8, 2020.