Mpilende Foods: a company focused on manufacturing food to combat ill healthy poverty and malnutrition

摘要

Mpilende Foods is a black owned-and-managed company that has recognised a particular niche within the food-manufacturing industry - food fortification - with a special focus on the role of food in combating ill health, poverty and malnutrition. JaniceJohannes reports back on her conversation with Refilwe Monageng, CFO at Mpilende Foods. MPILENDE Foods was established in 2007, but was formerly registered only in May 2008. The company was founded by Mfundo Thango, its current chairman, who is a youngand dynamic entrepreneur with a number of awards and accolades in recognition of his sound business acumen.