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Food Business Africa is the leading information source for the food and beverage industry in sub Sahara Africa. We understand the key issues in the food industry and are an important link between the food industry, their suppliers, Governments, NGOs and other stakeholders. Our readers and marketing partners rely on us in making decisions that make them improve efficiency, innovation and productivity.

25/07/2024

Discover what you need to consider to make the successful move to rPET packaging. Market demand for more sustainable packaging is here to stay. To deliver on this demand producers must adopt manufacturing processes that enable packaging with less virgin resin and more recycled material. With many industry-leading brands taking the lead and many countries already passing legislation, how do you ensure you don’t get left behind?

Join the webinar to learn:
• The definition of recycled PET and the growing categories of applications it’s ideal for
• Global and regional trends driving the increasing adoption of recycled PET in packaging
• Recycled PET innovations around the world in all packaging categories
• The challenges associated with recycled PET and the optimal way to integrate it into your packaging
• Achieving a complete sustainable package with recycled PET, lightweighting, tethered closures
• New Husky developments to further support the industry in adopting more recycled PET

SPEAKERS
1. Pedro Oliveira
Business Manager PET Systems - Husky Technologies™

Pedro Oliveira holds the position of Business Manager PET Systems for Husky Technologies™. Pedro joined Husky in 2007 and since that time has held a variety of positions throughout the organization in the areas of sales support, factory planning, and business development. He holds a degree in Materials Engineering from Universidade do Porto Portugal.

2. Philip Parubets
General Manager of Business Development - Husky Technologies™

Philip Parubets is General Manager of Business Development at Husky Technologies™. He joined Husky in 2006 as part of the Engineering team in Canada and has since held a number of progressive technical and management roles within the Rigid Packaging Business in Canada, Singapore, China, Thailand, and now in the United Arab Emirates. Philip holds a Bachelor Degree from the University of Waterloo, Canada in Mechanical Engineering.

12/07/2024

The success of our events is rooted in our commitment to valuing customer feedback and ensuring their satisfaction, which has been key to our growth and customer retention.

During the just concluded AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa Edition, We asked the exhibitors and attendees what they had to say about the event and its interesting to hear about both their positive experiences as well as areas of improvement.

AFMASS Food Manufacturing Expo Uganda Edition will be happening From 3-5 September 2024 at the exquisite Mestil Hotel, Kampala Uganda. Book your spot with us and this could be you in this video.

Register Here: www.afmass.com/ug

More testimonials are available on our youtube channel:
🔗 www.youtube.com/

11/07/2024

Uganda, just like other tropical and subtropical countries, faces significant challenges with aflatoxin contamination, impacting food safety and quality.

Both government bodies and private organizations are actively combating this issue by providing testing and storage equipment and services, as well as training services and other interventions.

Join us from September 3-5 at Mestil Hotel in Kampala, Uganda for the Africa Food Safety Summit, co-located with AFMASS Food Manufacturing Expo Uganda Edition where we will explore crucial topics regarding food safety such as:

📌 Advances in Quality and Food Safety Management in Uganda and the Great Lakes region of Africa.
📌 Regulatory, Human, and Infrastructure Capacities in Uganda and the Great Lakes region to Enhance Food Safety and Quality of Fresh and Processed Foods for Local, Regional, and Global Markets.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your groundbreaking innovations and solutions that could potentially help companies overcome food safety challenges.

Food safety and quality assurance experts will be present to share knowledge, will you be present too?

Sign up to Sponsor, Exhibit, Partner, Speak, or Attend the event here:
🔗 www.afmass.com/ug

10/07/2024

Situated at the heart of East Africa,Uganda straddles the equator with its lush landscapes stretching from the shores of Lake Victoria to the rugged terrain of the Rwenzori Mountains.

This central location not only blesses Uganda with diverse ecosystems and fertile soils but also positions it as a crossroad between the Great Lakes region and the expansive savannahs of East Africa.

Here are a few interesting facts about Uganda's Fresh Produce sector. This and much more will be discussed at AFMASS Food Manufacturing Expo that will be co-located with Africa Food Safety Summit from 3-5 September at Mestil Hotel, Kampala Uganda.

Sign up to Sponsor, Exhibit, Partner, Speak or Attend the event here: www.afmass.com/ug/

08/07/2024

Are you aiming to expand your business into Uganda and the Great Lakes region, including Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, South Sudan, Kenya, and Tanzania?

Join us at the AFMASS Food Manufacturing Expo Uganda Edition, co-located with the Africa Food Safety Summit, from September 3-5, 2024, at the Mestil Hotel & Residences in Kampala, Uganda and get a chance to meet and network with Uganda's key industry leaders as well as showcase your innovations and technologies to a global audience.

This three-day expo features a must-attend conference for professionals in food processing, food manufacturing, food safety & quality assurance, hospitality, and retail sectors.

Sign up to Sponsor, Exhibit, Partner, Speak or Attend the event here: www.afmass.com/ug/

19/06/2024

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the amazing sponsors and exhibitors who made our event a success!!

Thank you for being an integral part of this journey and for your unwavering commitment. We look forward to many more successful collaborations in the future.

18/06/2024

We are deeply grateful to all our amazing sponsors for their unwavering support at the Just concluded AFMASS Food Expo - Eastern Africa Edition.

Your partnership was key to making this event a phenomenal success. We look forward to having you with us at our future events as we continue to drive innovation and excellence in the Food Industry together.

Absa Bank Kenya, Bühler Group, DöhlerGroup, Freddy Hirsch, Cranbrook Flavours (PTY) LTD, KIRDI, Bakex Millers, Broadway Bakery, Capwell Industries Ltd

14/06/2024

AFMASS Food Expo is the best place for suppliers in the food industry to meet future clients.

This year a number of suppliers of Financial services, Technologies, ingredients among others to the Food Industry are showcasing.

Today being the last day of the event, come meet and network with them.

in shot: Absa Bank Kenya, Bühler Group, Döhler S/A, Freddy Hirsch, MANE, Decase Chemicals KE , Endress+Hauser

Shot by: Maurice Mugo

14/06/2024

AFMASS Food expo is where your favourite food companies come to showcase their products

Kenchic, Dormans Coffee, Bakex Broadway Bean2cup , Simplifine,

Shot by: m-craypictures

12/06/2024

Kicking off the event, was a Roundtable Discussion featuring Key industry leaders : Tolga Celtekligil- Managing Director, Buhler Eastern Africa, Hilten Shah- Managing Director, Bakex Millers Ltd, Nitin Menon-Head of sales, Dohler East Africa Lewis Ngwenya - President, Simplifine highligting the current state of the state of Food Industry in Eastern Africa

Key points included:

📌 Investment in advanced storage technologies to enhance food security.

📌 Significant allocation of resources towards waste reduction innovations, highlighting commitment to sustainability.

11/06/2024

AFMASS Food Expo is Finally here..

See you Sarit Expo Centre from Tommorrow at the 3 day Expo and Conference.

07/06/2024

Our CEO and Founder Francis Juma, shares about how the AFMASS Food Expo Event has grown from just a 3-booth Conference to now being East Africa's largest Food Manufacturing, Retail and Hospitality Industry Trade Show.

To get more insights on the journey and the secret recipe behind the success of the event, head over to our Youtube Channel for the full Interview
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/

Sign up to attend AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 here:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r

See you there

07/06/2024

Come meet one of our sponsors Cranbrook Flavours (PTY) LTD at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa from 12-14 June 2024 at the Sarit Expo Centre.

Sign up to attend:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r

06/06/2024

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06/06/2024

31/05/2024

On Day 3, the final day of the AFMASS Food Expo - Conference, discussions will center on Fresh Produce , Packaging, and Entrepreneurship - with a special focus on enterprises led and owned by women and youth.

We welcome all Food Industry professionals to come Learn, Share Knowledge and Network at the Conference Hall

Speakers and Program Details are available here : https://lnkd.in/d6XkXmBz

Sign up to attend for free here: https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r

31/05/2024

The Discussions on Day Two of the AFMASS Food Expo - Conference Will Focus on Food Safety, Investment & Supply Chain Technologies.

Join us at the Sarit Expo Centre for an engaging day of discussions on matters quality assurance, nutrition management, food safety, supply chains, financing and accelerating investments in food manufacturing in Africa.

Speakers and Program Details are available here :https://www.afmass.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PROGRAM-AFMASS-EA-2024-MAY-28-VERSION.pdf

Sign up to attend for free here: https://www.fwafrica.net/register-afmass-DMA-2024/

29/05/2024

Are you looking to source for a specific technology for your food manufacturing or processing business? AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 brings together Suppliers of various equipment, Ingredients, Flavours, Packaging, Transport, Logistics, Lab Solutions among others all under one roof.

Upscale your business today- come source your solutions from the best of the best manufacturers and supplies from across the world.

29/05/2024

The three-day conference at the AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 promises to be highly informative.

Day 1 will focus on Innovations, Trade, and Market Opportunities across various food industry sectors in Africa, featuring several panel discussions and presentations from industry experts.

Join us for an opportunity to gain insights from key industry leaders and subject matter experts, and to network with fellow food industry professionals at the Conference Hall.

For more information about the conference, click the link below:
https://lnkd.in/d6XkXmBz

Do not be left behind, Sign up to attend here: https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r

Special thanks to the day's session sponsors: : Freddy Hirsch, DöhlerGroup, Cranbrook Flavours (PTY) LTD, GEA Group, Bühler Group

28/05/2024

Are you a trader looking to foster direct sourcing deals for your business? Or maybe just looking to restock food items for your house?

AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 gives you a chance to come meet a number of food processors who will be selling their products at a discounted price. Come shop, network and engage with your favourite brands at the Sarit Expo Centre from 12-14 June.

Some of the consumer brands that will be looking forward to engage with you include: DPL FESTIVE, THE BROADWAY BAKERY LIMITED, Kenchic Limited, Farmer's Choice Limited, SimpliFine, TruFoodMfg, Dormans Coffee, Capwell Industries Ltd, Wedgehut Foods Ltd, Too much sauce, Herbs and Spices amongst other.

Register for a free expo pass here : https://lnkd.in/dCRNaBN7

27/05/2024

Earlier Editions of AFMASS Food Expo : PART 1

The Year is 2018, and this was the fourth Edition of the Event. Besides the fully packed-High level Conference and the Vibrant Expo Hall, the attendees also got to enjoy a blissful evening, full of food, drinks and lots of fun.

Do not be left behind this time. The 8th Edition of AFMASS Food Expo - Eastern Africa has so much more to offer. We have a line up of amazing speakers from across the Food industry who will be sharing knowledge at the three-day conference. The Expo hall will be hosting over 60+ brands ready to engage with you, have you taste their products as well as discuss on further business opportunities.

Lastly, we have an Executive Dinner Prepared for you to come and network with C-Level Executives from across the Food, FMCG and Hospitality Industries. Contact us for reservations.

Sign up to Attend Here : https://lnkd.in/dCRNaBN7

22/05/2024

AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 is going to be bigger and better.

Sign up to attend for free here: https://www.fwafrica.net/register-afmass-dma-2024/

21/05/2024

Curious about the makers of your favourite food products?

Come satisfy your curiosity at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 where you will meet and get an exclusive chance to taste products from top brands such as Dormans Coffee, Kenchic Limited, Trufoods Limited, SimpliFine, DPL FESTIVE and THE BROADWAY BAKERY LIMITED

See you there!!

Sign up to Attend or Showcase your products here: www.afmass.com/east

17/05/2024

Excited to announce that React Cert Africa will be Showcasing at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024!!

React Cert Africa is an African-owned and led certification company registered in Kenya, with a strategic presence in Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda. Offering three-year certification cycles, the organisation contextualizes international compliance standards to provide region-specific certification services across the African continent.

Some of the certifications offered by React Cert include:

- GLOBALGAP Certification
- GRASP Assesment Body
- EHPEA Code Of Practice For Sustainable Flower Production
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certified
- ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management Systems Certified
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems Certified
- ISO 45001:2018 Health & Safety Management Systems Certified
- KS 1758 Horticulture Industry Code Of Practice

Come Engage with React Cert Africa from 12-14 June 2024 at Sarit Expo Centre

Sign up to Sponsor, Exhibit or Attend here : www.afmass.com/east

17/05/2024

Excited to announce that Makenas Grain Milling Technology will be showcasing at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024!!

Makenas is a dynamic and expanding company that designs, manufactures and installs turnkey flour, semolina, maize, feed mill and steel silo plants with its factory settled on totally 28.000m2 area (10.000m2 closed and 18.000m2) open area.

Makenas has installed lots of plants and supplied machines to countries all over the world including France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Austria, Bulgaria, Romania, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Iran, Egypt, Lebanon, Israel, Algeria, Ethiopia and so on.

Come engage Makenas from 12-14 June 2024 at Sarit Expo Centre

Sign up to Sponsor, Exhibit or Attend here : www.afmass.com/east

16/05/2024

Did you know that AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 is the only 8-in-one event in Eastern Africa that offers you a chance to meet stakeholders from across all the sectors of the food industry all under one roof?

Come meet and network with global leaders in the Food Industry from 12-14 June 2024 at the Sarit Expo Centre

Sign up to attend here : https://lnkd.in/dxQtAVUu

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Our CEO and Founder Francis Juma, shares about how the AFMASS Food Expo Event has grown from just a 3-booth Conference to now being East Africa's largest Food Manufacturing, Retail and Hospitality Industry Trade Show. To get more insights on the journey and the secret recipe behind the success of the event, head over to our Youtube Channel for the full Interview 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/@fwafrica Sign up to attend AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 here: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r See you there #AFMASS2024 #FoodIndustry #HospitalityIndustry #FoodManufacturing #Foodprocessing #Retail #OurJourney #SucessStories

Come meet one of our sponsors Cranbrook Flavours (PTY) LTD at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa from 12-14 June 2024 at the Sarit Expo Centre. Sign up to attend: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r #AFMASS2024 #FoodIndustry #HospitalityIndustry #FoodManufacturing #Foodprocessing #Retail #FoodMarket #FreshProduce #Milling #Beverages #DairyManufacturing #Ingredients #Packaging #Meat #Poultry #Fish #Sponsor #Ingredients #Flavours

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6 days to AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 - Eastern Africa's Food Manufacturing, Retail & Hospitality Industry Trade Show. Come Learn from Industry Leaders at the High-level-conference, Source for new technlogies and products at the Expo Hall, Network with C-level Executives at the Dinner as well as get a chance to meet and engage with young professionals at the Cocktail. Do not be left behind, Sign up to attend today: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dHqpZe-r #AFMASS2024 #FoodIndustry #HospitalityIndustry #FoodManufacturing #Foodprocessing #Retail #FoodMarket #FreshProduce #Milling #Beverages #DairyManufacturing #Ingredients #Packaging #Meat #Poultry #Fish #Learn #Network #Engage

AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 is going to be bigger and better. Sign up to attend for free here: https://www.fwafrica.net/register-afmass-dma-2024/

Come meet and network with Freddy Hirsch , Silver sponsor - ingredients & flavours at AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024 from 12-14 June 2024 at Sarit Expo Centre. Sign up to Attend, Exhibit or sponsor here : www.afmass.com/east #AFMASSFoodExpo2024 #FoodIndustry #FoodManufacturing #Foodprocessing #Manufacturing #Retail #Ingredients #Flavours

Bühler Group is proud to sponsor AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa 2024. Come witness this one of a kind 8-in-one tradeshow bringing together key stakeholders across 8 sectors in the food and FMCG industry. The Event will take place from 12-14 June 2024 at Sarit Expo Centre. Expect to discover new products and solutions at the Expo hall, discover new trends, innovative solutions and investment opportunities in Africa's growing food industry at the High-level Conference, meet and network with potential clients as well as industry leaders. See you there!! Reserve your Sponsorship, Exhibition or Attendance Spot here : www.afmass.com/east/ #AFMASSFoodExpo2024 #FoodIndustry #FoodManufacturing #FoodMarket #Retail #Milling #Baking #Beverages #Dairymanufacturing #Ingredients #FreshProduce #Meat #Poultry #Fish #Packaging

Elevate your leadership and drive sustainable growth at the Africa Business Summit 2024! Join us from June 26-28 at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya, for an unparalleled experience. Here's why you can't afford to miss it: 1️⃣ Forge Strategic Connections: Connect with key stakeholders across private, public, non-profit, academic, and research sectors. Build relationships crucial for personal and business growth on a pan-African scale. 2️⃣ Uncover Innovations & Trends: Gain unique insights into investment opportunities and market trends. Position your business at the forefront of innovation, ensuring success now and into the future. 3️⃣ Fuel Your Inspiration: Overcome challenges hindering your African business growth. Join a network of change-making leaders driving transformation and sustainability across the continent. 4️⃣ Embrace Future Technologies: Stay ahead by discovering cutting-edge technologies and practices. Propel your business towards a more sustainable, profitable, and impactful future. 👥 Be part of the 1500+ high-level investors, executives, and stakeholders shaping Africa's economic landscape. Don't miss the chance to be a catalyst for positive change. Secure your spot now! Visit https://www.africabizsummit.com/attend/ #AfricaBusinessSummit2024 #Leadership #Sustainability #Innovation #BusinessGrowth

From Two Trucks to a Petroleum Powerhouse. Watch the full video on FW Africa TV Youtube channel

The AFMASS Tanzania Food Expo, held at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel from November 23 to 24, 2023, brought together global and Tanzanian food industry stakeholders for two days of networking and insightful town hall discussions. As we celebrate the success of AFMASS Tanzania, we invite you to upcoming 2024 events: 1. AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa: June 12 - 14, 2024 - Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪 2. AFMASS Nigeria Food Expo: September 17 - 19, 2024 - Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬 3. AFMASS Ethiopia Food Expo: November 28 - 29, 2024 - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 🇪🇹 Explore industry shows, network with key figures, and enhance your knowledge in 2024. Visit www.afmass.com for registration. #AFMASSFoodExpo #AFMASS2024 #FoodIndustryConnect 🌍🍲🔗

Registrations on going at AFMASS Tanzania Food Expo co-located with Africa Dairy & Drinks Summit Expo, At Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel. We welcome you all to network, make meaningful connections and learn from the food industry experts at the High level conference and trade show. See you there! #afmasstz #afmasstanzaniafoodexpo #afmassfoodexpo #njootuongeebiashara #dairyindustry #IndustryLeadership #foodinnovation #InvestmentOpportunities #foodquality #foodpackaging

Tupo site! Tupo Site! Preparations ongoing for the biggest food industry trade show AFMASS Tanzania Food Expo co-located with Africa Dairy & Drinks Summit expo, at the distinguished Dar es Salaam Serena hotel Tanzania See you there in a few hours! #AFMASSTZ #NjooTuongeeBiashara #AFMASSTanzaniaFoodExpo #IndustryLeadership

Only 2 Days to Go!! Anticipation is building as we approach the highly awaited AFMASS Tanzania Food Expo, a distinguished gathering of industry leaders and culinary innovators. With just 2 days remaining we extend an invitation to professionals and enthusiasts alike to join this premier event by signing up at www.afmass.com/tz Elevate your knowledge, network with key players, and indulge in the future of food excellence. Your presence matters. Secure your spot now. #AFMASSTZ #NjooTuongeeBiashara #AFMASSTanzaniaFoodExpo #IndustryLeadership

AFMASS Food Expo

Discover the Future of Food in Africa! Join us at AFMASS Food Expo events, the No.1 Trade Show transforming Africa’s Food Industry & food Systems since 2015. Upcoming AFMASS Food Expo Events: 1. AFMASS Tanzania Food Expo – Nov 23-24, 2023, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2. AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa – June 2024, Nairobi, Kenya 3. AFMASS Ethiopia Food Expo – Nov 2024, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4. AFMASS Nigeria Food Expo – Aug 2024, Lagos, Nigeria AFMASS Food Expo addresses critical industry issues, including Food Innovation & Trends, Sustainability, Food Nutrition, Safety & Security, Processing & Packaging Tech, Investments & Funding, Food Trade and markets, Digitalization & New Technologies, and Operational Excellence. Be part of transforming Africa's food, beverage, and milling industry. Explore the latest technologies, investment opportunities, and market trends. Don't miss out! Visit afmass.com for event details and registration. #AFMASSFoodExpo #AfricaFoodIndustry #FoodInnovation #Sustainability #Nutrition #Technology #InvestmentOpportunities #JoinTheMovement

The FW Africa Storylabs Team had an incredible day at Joy Farm Lanet in Nakuru!

Have you checked out the latest issue of Food Business Africa Magazine? Click on the link to read the full magazine on Food Business Africa. https://issuu.com/foodworldmedia/docs/fba_issue_58_digital?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ

Exciting news Top Table returns in 2023 at Gulfood! What can you expect? Get up close and personal with world-class culinary icons from around the globe Gather exclusive insights into the latest trends in gastronomy Live masterclasses and demonstrations All of this happening at Dubai World Trade Centre from February 20 to 24! Watch this space for more as we unveil a star-studded line-up of Michelin-starred icons making their way to Gulfood for the first time ever! #Gulfood2023 #Tradeshow #Exhibition #Expo #Dubai #MyDubai #UAE #DWTC #FoodandBeverage #Food #Dubaievents #Innovation #FoodInnovation #culinary #chefs #chefworld #michelinstarchefs #cuisine #toptable #food #internationalchefs

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Food Business Africa is the leading information source for the food and beverage industry in sub Sahara Africa. We understand the key issues in the food, beverage and milling industry and are an important link between the industry, their suppliers, Governments, NGOs and other stakeholders. Our readers and marketing partners rely on us in making decisions that make them improve efficiency, innovation and productivity.