Meet Qatar's First Raw and Vegan Food Company

Qatar has one of the highest obesity rates in the world. About 40% of its citizens are obese, and experts predict that number could rise to more than 70% by 2015.So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that some local entrepreneurs are launching startups with the aim of making the country’s population more health conscious.Raw ME, a raw and vegan food company, is one such new venture. Founded by Qatari-American Layla Al-Dorani, 28, the company sells unpasteurized, cold-pressed juices, and special detox packages and monthly juice kits that customers can order to …

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Meet Qatar’s First Raw and Vegan Food Company