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Twiga to boost food safety drive with Sh1bn support from IFC

L-R: International Finance Corporation (IFC) regional director Eastern Africa Jumoke Jagun-Dokunmu and Twiga Foods CEO Peter Njonjo during agreement signing between IFC and Twiga Foods at the IFC's offices on June 3, 2019. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

By  GEORGE OMONDI

Twiga Foods, a Kenyan-based technology food distribution platform, has moved to the frontline of Kenya’s food safety campaign with a commitment to oversee operations of the entire value chain.

Under a Sh1 billion ($10m) deal with International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector lending arm on Monday, Twiga Foods will ensure food is handled to global standards, from farm to retail outlet.

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