High-Level EU–Pakistan Business Forum

28 – 29 Apr 2026 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Azeem Ullah

Director Royella food's

Royella Foods

Faisalabad, Pakistan

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Azeem Alvi, Co-founder of Royella Food (Pakistan). We turn food waste into sustainable products like date seed coffee. Background in Food Science. Open to EU partnerships in sustainability and food innovation.

My organisation

Royella Foods

Royella Foods

Private Company – MSME

Faisalabad, Pakistan

Royella Foods is a climate-smart food innovation startup that transforms date palm fruit and its by-products into high-value, sustainable food products. Our flagship line includes natural date spread, date syrup, and date seed coffee—an eco-friendly caffeine alternative made by upcycling seed waste. We operate on a circular economy model, ensuring zero waste and maximum nutritional value, while empowering rural communities, especially women, through localized sourcing and processing. Royella Foods has been recognized by UNICEF,Forbes,the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, and the Shell Tameer Awards for its innovation and impact. We aim to collaborate with EU stakeholders to scale our operations, introduce our products to European markets, and exchange knowledge in sustainable agri-food practices.
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About me

I am Azeem ullah from Pakistan, co-founder of Royella Food, a sustainability-driven startup transforming food waste into innovative products like date seed coffee. I hold an MPhil in Food Science and work with the Punjab Food Authority. My focus is on sustainable food systems, innovation, and building impactful international collaborations.

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Pakistani SMEsGovernment RepresentativesDevelopment Finance Institutions (e.g., EIB)Trade Policy Experts

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Pakistan