Background of Faffa Food
FAFFA’s Six-Decade Journey:
Nourishing Generations and Fighting Malnutrition in Ethiopia
FAFFA Food has spent over six decades fulfilling its mission to combat malnutrition through affordable, nutritious foods. From its origins as a joint venture with Sweden to its current status as a leading private food processor, FAFFA remains committed to supporting the health and growth of Ethiopian children.
Faffa Food Share Company SINCE 1962 G.C FOR OVER 60 YEARS
HOME TO 250 EMPLOYEES
DELIVER HIGHLY NUTRITIOUS FOOD





PRODUCTION CAPACITY IS 42781 MT PER ANNUM
Background of Faffa Food Share Company
Faffa Food Share Company is one of the pioneer food manufacturing industries in Ethiopia engaged in production of
Pre-cooked infant baby foods
Semi-cooked supplementary foods
Protein-enriched and fortified foods
Emergency rations
Breakfast cereals and cereal bars
Bread improver
With a strong commitment to nutritional health, Faffa’s operations are rooted in a mission to provide affordable, high-protein weaning foods tailored to meet the dietary needs of infants and young children across Ethiopia and beyond.Currently, the company boasts an annual production capacity of 42,781 metric tons, underpinned by a total capital investment of 468.7 million ETB. Faffa operates with a robust food safety and quality management system certified by RSA SABS, and complies with ISO 22000:2018 and ISO 9001:2015, ensuring high standards across its production and distribution lines.
Guided by the vision “to play a leading role in building a mentally and physically capable generation by producing high nutritional value products while becoming an internationally competitive business entity,” Faffa continuously invests in innovation, research, and stakeholder engagement.