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Business Description
Kikai Foods is a registered limited liability company that focuses on reducing
Problem/Solution
There exists a great loss of bananas due to poor post-harvest handling and lack of adequate storage facilities in Embu County. Kikai Foods was thus inspired by this reality to provide a sustainable alternative with a view of providing extra income, reducing postharvest losses and increasing food security. It does this
Products/Service
Kikai Foods’s main products include; banana flour, which is highly nutritious, easy to cook and gluten-free; and banana crisps which are tasty, crispy and in the customer’s preferred
Traction to Date
Key milestones include identifying processed banana products whose market is readily available, carrying out research activities to see how the firm can create a niche by supplying those products in high quality and at competitive prices, and identifying ways/ modes in which to create employment opportunities and help transform the society’s economic status while taking good care of the environment.