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Grown here. Made here. Built to scale.

Kalinasho is building Namibia’s local food supply chain, from farm to shelf.

Kalinasho Trading Enterprises CC · Ongwediva, Namibia · Founded 2023

Mutete Juice 500 ml bottleEembe Berry Jam 260 ml jarWildnuts Chocolate 80 g pack

Eleven products. One standard.

Namibia imports around 80 per cent of its processed food. Kalinasho exists to change that.

We turn locally grown mahangu, fruit, nuts and herbs into hygienic, 100% natural products and put them on the shelves of Namibia’s retailers.

Our story
Green crops growing in a Namibian field

Four steps, one chain

  1. Source.

    Direct contracts with farmers.

  2. Process.

    Certified, hygienic facilities.

  3. Package.

    Retail-ready compliance.

  4. Distribute.

    National retail and wholesale.

2,492

customers served

40+

farmers under direct contract

6+

retail partners

11

laboratory-tested products

30+

rural jobs created

Eleven products. One standard.

Every product starts on a Namibian farm and is made in Namibia: natural ingredients, hygienic production, honest labelling. All products were laboratory-tested in 2026.

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Powering local farmers

Contracts that give growers a reliable buyer and a fair route to market.

Reducing reliance on imports

Namibia imports around 80 per cent of its processed food. Every jar changes that share.

100% organic, local and nutritious

Natural ingredients from Namibian fields, nothing artificial added.

No artificial preservatives

Preserved the way the fruit and the process allow, with a shelf life of six to twelve months.

Recognised for the work

Winner of the Africa Skills Revolution 2024 prize (US$1,500) and a UNDP Basecamp 2025 award (N$150,000).

Programmes we have won with

  • National Commission on Research, Science and Technology
  • United Nations Development Programme
  • AUDA-NEPAD
  • Humana People to People
  • Social Security Commission of Namibia

Backing Namibia’s food self-sufficiency.

A capital-efficient, fast-growing local food manufacturer: N$516,882 revenue in 2025, up 83 per cent on 2023, with a N$95,500 raise to scale production, certification and retail reach.

Kalinasho products grouped together: sauces, juices, jam and spices
The range, photographed together: sauces, juices, jam and spices.