HACCP certification from the Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI)
2007 accorded East Africa Super brands Status
2008 KEBS standardization mark - certification by Kenya Bureau of Standards
2007 New Millennium Award - Madrid, Spain
2007 Global Quality Management Award. - Madrid, Spain
"Alpha" is a readily recognized brand name in the East African market for its Beef, Lamb, Chicken and Ready to Eat Products.
Alpha Fine Food – Kenya and Fine Foods Ltd - Tanzania are the core Companies that process and import premium quality and temperature controlled "Alpha" food products.
Alpha Fine Foods Ltd is a leading processor, distributor and exporter of meat and food products. The company was perhaps the first meat company in the region to be accorded HACCP certification from the Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI). In the year 2007 the company was proud to have been accorded the conspicuous recognition of East Africa Super brands Status, as a result of its market dominance, customer loyalty, longevity, goodwill and acceptability.
All Alpha Fine Food meat products are Halal - also known as Kosher. This means a broader target market can enjoy the company's quality products. The Products include - Kenyan lamb, Kenyan beef, poultry products, Norwegian smoked and fresh Salmon, a wide range of lake and sea fish products, sausages, burgers, breaded products, dry foods and a selection of ready to cook products.
All Alpha Fine Food products target the modern consumer who is conscious of hygiene, quality and food safety. The products are packaged in packs designed for home convenience in terms of size, functionality and storage; packaging is specialized and oriented to frozen and chilled meats. The packaging is transparent and convenient for shoppers to see the product. Alpha Fine Foods also packages to meet the high demands of heavy consumers like schools, hospitals and hotels.
Alpha Fine Foods customer base includes: -
Leading hotels, Game lodges, Beach Resorts, Restaurants, Fast foods, Supermarkets, Schools, Hospitals, Wholesalers, In-flight catering companies, Ship chandlers, Cruise Operators, Remote site food contractors, international organizations, importers - outside Kenya and traders.
Product Range
- New Zealand and Australian Lamb
- Premium Kenya High Land Beef
- Milk fed White Veal
- Norwegian Smoked and Fresh Salmon
- Sausages, Burgers, Kebabs, Meat Balls, Beef Macon
- Frozen Breaded Products
- Dry Foods and Ready to eat meals
- Lake and Sea Fish Products
- Poultry and Dairy Products
Alpha Fine Foods Presentation
Accreditations & Achievements
Alpha Fine Foods achieved the HACCP certification from Bureau Veritas International and Halal certification. The ongoing training for ISO 22000 will see the company receive the ISO 22000 certification by end of June 2008. These certifications will ensure good manufacturing practices, food safety and hygiene.
The Alpha Fine Foods brand was the first to introduce a range of frozen pre-portioned and pre-packed meat products in the retail market.
In the year 2007 the company was proud to have been accorded the conspicuous recognition of East Africa Superbrands Status 2007, as a result of its market dominance and customer loyalty, longevity, goodwill and acceptability.
AFFL also saw itself achieve the KEBS standardization mark a certification by Kenya Bureau of Standards and was accredited the certification in February 2008.
The standardization and certified marks of quality helps in maintaining customer's confidence and acceptability on the products.
The mark of quality was issued to the company as a guarantee for its locally manufactured products as they enter the market to demonstrate compliance with the approved standards.
AFFL is the first meat company in Kenya to be HACCP Certified Nov 2004 and the Ministry of Veterinary has approved the processing plant as PP1.
The company was awarded the 26th International Quality Award for food and beverages – New Millennium Award 2007, a gold trophy and a certificate as recognition for its trajectory and business excellence. Also, in the same event, the management of the company was awarded the Global Quality Management gold badge. The awards were presented to the company by the Trade Leaders Club and Editorial OFFICE in Madrid, Spain.