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Mfundo Thango Executive Chairman		Mfundo Thango Name of Company: Mpilende foods Province: KwaZulu-Natal Existing business/concept: Existing Business Sector: Food Manufacturing Product: Fortified Foods Mpilende foods (Pty) Ltd is a 100% black youth owned company that has identified food fortification as a niche in the food manufacturing sector. The niche is recognised for its role in combating malnutrition, ill-health and curbing poverty for food security, while also promoting nutrition and health in general food consumption. The company manufactures fortified foods that have been certified to be compliant with most of the international quality management and food production systems including ISO90001:2008; FDA; HACCP among others. The food products (general grocery) manufactured are generally used by various government departments, food and humanitarian aid organisations, wholesalers and retailers, as well as for export to war torn and much impoverished African states.
IMC Trustee Vusi Mvelase, IMC CEO Miller Matola, Envitech’s Brendon Jewaskiewitz, Thami Masuku, of Mpilende Foods, and Programme Director Gcina Mhlophe		Sustainability through food security Brand South Africa Stakeholder Summit in KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal’s Mpilende Foods also helps generate energy – albeit of a different kind. Meaning longevity in isiZulu, Mpilende is a 100% black owned and managed company which produces fortified food products for South African government departments, humanitarian aid organisations, as well as for wholesale and retail consumption. Its range comprises instant foods, food supplements (ready to eat meals), health and energy drinks, vitamin premixes. Most of these are soya-based. The way the company sources its raw materials helps it achieve its core values of sustainability and empowerment. read more..