Dubai Already domicile to records such as the world's tallest tower and the world's largest sea shell mosaic, Dubai can now add to its volumes the world's longest crease of sandwiches.
A 2,667 measure line of 11,000 cheese, tomato plant, cuke and olive baguettes was created at Dubai Outlet Mall yesterday.
From 8am, Kraft Foods Near East staff worked in teams to get the food trained. The sandwiches, along with another collations, were later distributed by Kraft and the UAE Red Crescent to needy family lines and 6,000 laborers at Sonapur, Jebel Ali and Al Quoz labor camps.
"We are one of the biggest food companies in the world and are committed to giving back to the community," enunciated Vishal Tikku, manager, Saudi Arabia and Middle East shared services, Kraft Foods.
"Throughout this hebdomad, each year, we encourage our employees to give up their sentence." .
Mr Tikku said the company had, at first, designed to corrupt 10,000 sandwiches and spread them then again made up one's mind, given its line of garden truck, that Kraft paper should attempt to create the sandwiches from scratch.
"We wanted to create repasts and give back to the less fortunate in lodge," he said.
"We cogitated the record would generate a bit of coverage for the effect of hungriness, and it had more credibility than precisely giving away 10,000 sandwiches." .
More than half a MT of cream cheese was employed in the physical process. By lunch period, the baguets had been lined out in three rows across tables snaked around the shopping mall so that Guinness World Records' adjudications executive Elizabeth Smith could verify the record. The words were quantified by Abdul Kalam, a surveyor at Ajman-based Falcon Survey Engineering.
"There must be a uninterrupted line of sandwiches," Ms Smith said.
"They can not be more 50 cms in length and there must be at least two ingredients and the lolly must be buttered or have some form of spread." .
The previous record, according to the Guinness World Records web site, was 3,000 sandwiches quantifying 1,378.34 times. The previous record was set in Piove di Sacco, Padova, Italy in the Centro Commerciale Piazzagrande.
