Foodstuff & Beverages

Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd is a farmers organization with its offices in Githunguri town, Kiambu district. Our mission is to assist the members to produce and market high quality dairy products by providing them with efficient, quality and economic services. The turn around in the society¹s fortunes has culminated in the successful launch of packaged milk into the market last year (July 2004). The society now receives more than 80,000 litres per day from the members up from 25,000lts in 1999. Consequently, the society helps the farmers in collecting, processing and marketing the milk and other dairy products under the flagship of Fresha. The society has invested heavily in technology in a bid to improve services to members while giving consumers value for their money. It is for this reason that the society was awarded this year¹s Investor of the year COYA award under the SME¹s category. Among the products we process and package includes:- Fresha Whole Milk, Fresha Super Fine Ghee, Fresha Yoghurts, Fresha Butter, Fresha Cream.These products have already found their way into many households and institutions including up-market hotels, restaurants and bakeries. Fresh Products in Kenya Fresha dairy products are the flagship products of Githunguri Dairy FCS which was registered in August 1961 with an initial membership of 31 small scale dairy farmers to collect and market member’s milk. The society started with a single collection centre located at Githunguri town but have increased to over 76 collection centres and over 6 cooling centres spread across the catchment area.

The company, a member of the Alpha Group of Companies, was established three years ago as a manufacturer of the now very popular and premium Ooh! ice creams. Using only the best quality ingredients, Ooh! ice creams are known for their rich and indulgent flavours and the company prides itself in being the trend setter in the industry by developing flavours and inclusions that stand out against any competition. In addition to the take home tubs in 0.5, 1, 2 and 4 litres, there is an extensive range of flavours available in the impulse range of the 120ml cups and recently introduced range of Delightful¹ milk and chocolate based stick products and the ŒFruitfull¹ range of water based stick products containing at least 10% real fruit. As an extension of the Ooh! brand, the company has just introduced a range of drinking yoghurts under the ŒOoh! lala¹ brand, containing real fruit paste and pieces. Alpha Dairy Products Limited is also the exclusive regional importer and distributor of Unilever¹s ŒOla¹ range of ice creams from South Africa. Please visit our stand to sample our complete range of products. Diversified Group Alpha Group is a conglomerate of companies headquartered in Mombasa, Kenya operating for over 60 years in the Sub-Saharan region. Today the Group creates new horizons for our clients in the Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Fresh Fish & Seafood Exports markets.

Part of the Madhvani Group of Companies, which has a turnover of Ushs. 200 billion (US$ 114 million), Kakira Sugar Works provides livelihood directly and indirectly to over 100,000 individuals. Crushing 3,500 tons of cane per day, Kakira Sugar Works produces more than 87,000 tons of sugar each year, with 10.5 months of continuous operation . A workforce of over 6,500 and 8,700 ha of land under cane belonging to the estate. Over 4,000 outgrower farmers supply sugar cane to Kakira Sugar Works. Our social infrastructure includes staff housing, electrical distribution systems, roads, a hospital and 12 schools for employees' children. A major expansion programme, currently being undertaken, envisages that by 2008-9 Kakira will have increased outgrowers land under cane to over 18,000 hectares. We are in the process of increasing the factory crushing capacity to 6,000 TCD, producing over 150,000 tons of sugar each year. We are also planning to generate up to 20 MW of electricity, including up to 12 MW for National Grid of Uganda.

Nge-ge Ltd. produces chilled and frozen freshwater fish and fish by-products for export. Valuing quality and hygiene above all else, the company processes fish that come directly from the clean waters of Uganda's lakes. Nge-ge Ltd. is ISO 9002 certified and a member of the Fourways group of companies.With more than 12 years of experience in fish processing, Nge-ge Ltd. is a wholly Ugandan-owned private limited liability company. Capacity has grown dramatically since its inception, and production has multiplied by more than four times. Nge-ge currently produces an average of 500,000 kilograms of fish and fish by-products each month.Nge-ge began operations with one plant, and has installed a second because of expansion and growth. One plant produces fish products, while the other produces fish by-products.With more than 100 permanent full-time employees fully dedicated to its commitment to quality, Nge-ge hires an additional 50 individuals to work during peak seasons.Nge-ge only uses the purest and highest quality inputs, and sources all fish from its own landing sites on Lake Victoria. Internationally certified, these landing sites have been built in strategic locations around the lake, and operate under the most stringent hygienic conditions.Frozen products are shipped to their destination in refrigerated containers at a minimum temperature of -18&degC. Chilled products are transported to their final destination at a temperature of -2&degC.Nge-ge Ltd. produces a variety of frozen products.Frozen portionsIWP Nile Perch/Tilapia FilletsNile Perch/Tilapia Head Off/GuttedNile Perch SteaksNile Perch/Tilapia Whole FishFish EggsRed MeatFish MawsChilled products include:Nile Perch/Tilapia FilletsNile Perch/Tilapia Head Off/GuttedNile Perch/Tilapia Whole FishThe following by-products are also available.Head and CheeksFatsBelly FlapsSkinsScalesNge-ge began operations in 1989 with the capacity to produce seven metric tons per eight-hour shift. This has grown dramatically to 21 metric tons in the same time period, with no compromise on quality. Nge-ge employs highly skilled workers who respect the company's belief in quality and strict hygienic controls.Nge-ge's cold storage facilities have the capacity to store a total of 280 metric tons. The company also has two chillers, which can store 10 metric tons each.  Nge-ge Ltd. is a subsidiary of Fourways Investments Ltd. With branches in Masaka, Mpigi, Mukono, and Luzira, Fourways understands the importance of protecting and preserving Uganda's environment and forestland, and has established several forest reserves. In addition to its fish processing activities, the company is involved in commercial agriculture. Operating from the shores of Lake Victoria, Nge-ge has more than 12 years of experience in fish processing. A leader in the industry in Uganda, Nge-ge produces chilled and frozen fish and fish by-products for export. Nge-ge Ltd is opening a new landing in Port Bell, the main entry and exit point on the Ugandan side of Lake Victoria. Located within two kilometers of Nge-ge's factory, this new facility will decrease costs to local fisherfolk who have previously had to travel long distances to landing facilities. Nge-ge will engage in a program to sensitize local communities on stringent hygienic controls, to ensure the safety and high quality of the product. The new landing site is scheduled to open in May 2002. 

Selam Batena is one of the most leading companies in Ethiopia which produces more than 33 Baltena products and different spices .It was established in 1993. Our customers are high standard Hotels, Governmental Organizations and also Hopefully you.The continued success of Selam Baltena through its products quality has been gratifying ,for it tells us that customers have found it tasty and useful. Products with high quality have been exprted to Europe and North America for those who love Ethiopian dish.