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Exhibiting at Gulfood 2025

Shk Rashid Hall, R-J12
Dubai World Trade Centre
17 Feb - 21 Feb, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Bread (fresh, frozen, partly-baked), General provisions and staple foods, Soft drinks, Coffee

Products:

Curry Pastes: Durban Curry Paste, Cape Malay Curry Paste, Butter Chicken Curry Paste, Tikka Curry Paste

Hot Sauces: Red Chilli Sauce, Peri Peri Sauce, Jalapeno Sauce

Dried Fruits: Dried Mango Slices

Chutneys: Peach Apricot Chutney, Sweet Chilli Chutney

Antipasti: Sun-Dried Tomato Quarters

Stock Powders: Chicken Flavour Stock Powder, Vegetable Stock Powder, Beef Flavour Stock Powder

Pasta Sauces: Sun-Dried Tomato & Parmesan Sauce, Roast Pepper Sauce, Mushroom & Parmesan Sauce, Tomato & Basil Sauce, Beef Bolognaise Sauce

Gravy Powders: White Sauce Powder, Brown Gravy Powder

Stuffing Mix: Poultry Stuffing Mix with Sage & Onion

Rooibos Tea: Organic Rooibos Tea

Baking mixes, Biscuits and crackers, Gluten-free baking mixes, Seasonings, Other ingredients for baking, Other general provisions and staple foods, Olives, Seasonings, Sauces and gravies (non-chilled), Stocks (non-chilled), Salat dressings (non-chilled), Pesto, Chutneys, Herbs and spices, Grill sauce/barbecue sauce, Other seasonings and seasoning sauces, Dried fruit, Dried vegetables, Fruit juices, Carbonated fruit juice drinks, Instant beverages, Health-promoting drinks, Other non-alcoholic drinks, Instant hot beverages, Syrup/sauces for hot drinks, Herbal tea

TASTE AFRICA FOODS (PTY) LTD – Bringing Authentic African Flavors to the World

TASTE AFRICA FOODS (PTY) LTD is a leading South African manufacturer and exporter of authentic African-inspired food products, specializing in curry pastes, hot sauces, chutneys, stock powders, pasta sauces, and organic rooibos tea. Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, the company is dedicated to showcasing the diverse flavors of African cuisine to international markets.

Core Business and Specialization

Taste Africa Foods is focused on crafting premium, high-quality African and global culinary products, catering to supermarkets, gourmet retailers, foodservice providers, and international distributors.

Product Portfolio:

  • Curry Pastes:
    • Durban Curry Paste
    • Cape Malay Curry Paste
    • Butter Chicken Curry Paste
    • Tikka Curry Paste
  • Hot Sauces:
    • Red Chilli Sauce
    • Peri Peri Sauce
    • Jalapeno Sauce
  • Dried Fruits:
    • Dried Mango Slices
  • Chutneys:
    • Peach Apricot Chutney
    • Sweet Chilli Chutney
  • Antipasti:
    • Sun-Dried Tomato Quarters
  • Stock Powders:
    • Chicken Flavour Stock Powder
    • Vegetable Stock Powder
    • Beef Flavour Stock Powder
  • Pasta Sauces:
    • Sun-Dried Tomato & Parmesan Sauce
    • Roast Pepper Sauce
    • Mushroom & Parmesan Sauce
    • Tomato & Basil Sauce
    • Beef Bolognaise Sauce
  • Gravy Powders:
    • White Sauce Powder
    • Brown Gravy Powder
  • Stuffing Mix:
    • Poultry Stuffing Mix with Sage & Onion
  • Rooibos Tea:
    • Organic Rooibos Tea

Production Capacity and Facilities

Taste Africa Foods operates modern food processing facilities across South Africa, ensuring international food safety and quality compliance.

  • Annual Production Capacity: Over 10,000 metric tons of food products
  • Processing Facilities: Equipped with automated blending, filling, and packaging technology
  • Certifications: ISO 22000, HACCP, Halal Certification, South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
  • Sustainability Initiatives: Use of eco-friendly packaging and sustainable ingredient sourcing

Market Reach and Export Performance

Taste Africa Foods has expanded beyond South Africa, exporting its premium African-inspired food products to over 30 countries worldwide.

  • Key Export Markets: USA, UK, Germany, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Australia, India, China, Canada
  • Annual Export Revenue: Estimated at $75 million+
  • Retail & Distribution: Available in supermarkets, specialty food stores, and online marketplaces
  • Top-Selling Products: Cape Malay Curry Paste, Peri Peri Sauce, Organic Rooibos Tea

Competitive Advantage

Taste Africa Foods is a leader in South African food manufacturing, known for high-quality ingredients, authentic flavors, and culinary innovation.

  • Authentic African Cuisine Representation: Bringing the best of South African and African flavors to the global market
  • Premium Ingredients & Sustainable Sourcing: Use of high-quality raw materials, organic produce, and ethically sourced spices
  • Strong Retail & Private Label Partnerships: Custom OEM and private-label solutions for global food retailers
  • Commitment to Quality: Certified by leading food safety and quality assurance organizations

Customer Satisfaction and Testimonials

Taste Africa Foods has earned global recognition for its premium African-inspired food products, receiving positive reviews from international distributors and foodservice providers.

  • “The best peri peri sauce we’ve ever tried – authentic African heat and flavor.” – Distributor, UK
  • “Taste Africa Foods’ curry pastes are an essential ingredient in our restaurant’s African-inspired dishes.” – Chef, UAE

Strategic Growth and Future Plans

Taste Africa Foods is actively investing in product innovation and market expansion, with key strategic goals including:

  • Expansion into new markets in Latin America and Southeast Asia
  • Development of organic and gluten-free product lines for health-conscious consumers
  • Enhancement of digital and e-commerce presence to strengthen global reach
  • Sustainable packaging innovations to reduce environmental impact

Conclusion

Taste Africa Foods (PTY) LTD is a pioneer in the African food industry, delivering authentic, high-quality, and innovative African-inspired products to global markets. With state-of-the-art processing facilities, international certifications, and a strong export network, the company continues to set new standards in African gourmet food exports worldwide.