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At Daily Kenya we track over 200,000 Kenyan startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 41 Food and Beverage companies in Nairobi. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Food and Beverage Companies & Startups (Nairobi)
Big Square
Big Square is a Kenyan fast food chain company.
Founder(s): Morne Deetlefs
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Retail
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Afribon
Afribon designs, produces & markets taste solutions for all application sectors in the food and beverage processing industry.
Founder(s): Anne Merienne
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage
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Eldoville Dairies Limited
A medium sized family owned enterprise that specializes in the production of dairy products as well as processed fruits and vegetables.
Founder(s): Lucy Karuga
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Food Processing
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Ando Foods
Ando Foods is building world-class digital food brands.
Founder(s): Asif Khan
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery
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EatOut.co.ke
EatOut is an food tech and media business primarily based in Kenya and East Africa.
Founder(s): Mikul Shah
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Online Portals, Restaurants
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FreshBox
Freshbox deals with the design, building and deployment of the large commercial cooling unit for fruits and vegetables.
Founder(s): John K. Mbindyo, Thomas Schmedding
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Organic Food
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Ngare Narok Meat Industries Limited
Ngare Narok Meat Industries is a producer and supplier of prime meat cuts and a wide range of processed meat products.
Founder(s): Ndiritu Muriithi
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
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PAZO GROUP
PAZO is Africa’s ecosystem of online services ranging from on-demand taxi & delivery services, to e-commerce to travel to trade & much more!
Founder(s): Nikhil Amin
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Adventure Travel, Apps, Automotive, B2B, Delivery, Delivery Service, E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Fashion, Fleet Management, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Home Services, Hospitality, Hotel, Information Services, Information Technology, Online Portals, Public Transportation, Real Estate, Retail, Ride Sharing, Same Day Delivery, Search Engine, Sharing Economy, Shopping, Travel, Travel Accommodations, Wholesale
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European Foods Africa Ltd
European Foods Africa is a local medium sized enterprise involved in the cold chain frozen foods distribution.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
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Selina Wamucii
Selina Wamucii is a platform that enables businesses to import food and agricultural produce from Africa by easing sourcing and logistics.
Founder(s): Gaita Kariuki, John Oroko
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Wholesale
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Ten Senses Africa
Ten Senses Africa focuses on organic, fair trade and ethical business practices to develop a sustainable social enterprise.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Sustainability
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CLASSIC FOODS
Classic Foods entered in partnership with Enhance Business Solutions to provide training programs to farmers.
Founder(s): Kariuki Wachira
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Organic Food
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Brookside Dairy
Brookside Dairy operates as a food processing company.
Founder(s): Uhuru Kenyatta
Location: Ruiru, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage
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Kutuma Kenya
Kutuma is an online food ordering service based in Kenya.
Founder(s): Jake Goldberg, Michael Hudson
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Delivery, Delivery Service, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Online Portals
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Java House
Java House represents a high-quality, affordable restaurant destination with African-grown coffee and a full menu of international cuisine.
Founder(s): Jon Wagner, Kevin Ashley
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Coffee, Food and Beverage, Hotel, Leisure, Restaurants
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Grey Corp
We improve the efficiency and sustainability of crop production by offering compelling digital agronomy solutions to B2B clients and farmers
Founder(s): Owen Litswa, Sherif Kangati
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Artificial Intelligence, Food and Beverage
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Kentaste
Kentaste is a producer of all natural, locally sourced food and beauty products from coconut.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Beauty, Food and Beverage
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Hydroponics Kenya
Hydroponics Kenya is the pioneer initiator of hydroponic farming technology .
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Food and Beverage
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Annona
Creating a traceable global food ecosystem
Founder(s): Ashley King-Bischof, Zeluis Teixeira
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Internet, Mobile Payments, Software
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Safi Organics
Safi Organics providing quality organic fertilizers to farmers.
Founder(s): Joyce Kamande
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Farming, Food and Beverage
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Weetabix East Africa
Weetabix East Africa manufactures and markets breakfast cereals.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage
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Kapa Oil Refineries
Kapa Oil Refineries is based on the manufacture of edible oils, baking powder, detergent powder, laundry and toilet soaps and glycerine.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Coffee Research Institute
Coffee Research Institute is a coffee research station with government support.
Founder(s): Michael Griffin
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Association, Education, Food and Beverage, Government
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Honey Care Africa
Honey Care Africa generates income for small beekeepers and nuts farmers and offers products for the benefit of local consumers.
Founder(s): Farouk Jiwa
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Enterprise, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
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Thika Coffee Mills
Thika Coffee is a produces and exports of green coffee beans in South Africa.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Coffee, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery
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Two4one
A revolution in the hospitality industry
Founder(s): Stanley Njenga, Tony Kirui
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Hotel, Travel
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Essen Investments Limited
A kenyan company involved primarily in the sale and distribution of dry food stuff
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage
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Mkulima Young
Mkulima Young is an online marketplace where farmers can list and sell their produce directly to consumers.
Founder(s): Joseph Macharia
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Marketplace
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Agritec Africa
Agritec Africa is organizing biggest agriculture exhibition and conference.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage
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African Insect Science for Food and Health
African Insect Science for Food and Health helps alleviate poverty, ensure food security, and improve the overall health status of people.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Association, Food and Beverage, Health Care, Security
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Boozeit
Boozeit is an online liquor shop that lets users access inventories of liquor stores and have it delivered to them.
Founder(s): Derrick Gakuu
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Food and Beverage
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Crelo Africa LTD
App that offers drinks delivery in Kenya
Founder(s): STEPHEN OMONDI
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Delivery Service, E-Commerce Platforms, Food and Beverage, Information Technology, Mobile Apps, Retail
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Kitchen Soko
Kitchen Soko is a food delivery company which sources and distributes fresh food products directly from local farmers and food producers.
Founder(s): Winston Wachanga
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Grocery
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ShikaTei
ShikaTei is the best liquor delivery app in Kenya. ShikaTei is the best liquor delivery app in Kenya.
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Location: Westlands, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Delivery, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Wine And Spirits
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Pika Chakula
Pika Chakula, a food blog, showcases recipes from around the world ranging from Kenyan cuisines, Tanzanian, Chinese, Italian, and more.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage
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Nimu Ventures EA
Households Supply
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
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Sufuria.com
Sufuria.com is a premier online platform where African’s can share and try out new recipes.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Online Portals, Recipes
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Serviscope Corporation
Serviscope Corporation is suppliers of bakery, catering, laundry and refrigeration equipments for bakeries, hotels & restaurants.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage
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FrootBasket
Destination for fast and easy purchase of groceries delivered to our customers doorstep.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
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Mobar
MoBar is an easy & reliable way to get your favourite drinks delivered to where you are in under an hour.
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Location: Parklands, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Food and Beverage, Wine And Spirits
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AquaClean
ACI sells both wholesale and retail from the office to individuals and partner organisations.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Communities, Food and Beverage
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