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20 Top Organic Food Startups in South Africa

This article showcases our top picks for the best South Africa based Organic Food companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Organic Food industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top South Africa Organic Food Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Red Sun

Red Sun

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Red Sun is a processor and distributor of dried fruits such as raisins and nuts.

NWK

NWK

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NWK is an agriculture firm that deals with the food and grain value chain and management services.

NWK

Sunspray Food Ingredients

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Sunspray Food Ingredients is a producer of spray-dried food ingredients.

NWK

Kauai

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Kauai is a Californian food store, offering a range of healthy sandwiches, wraps, salads, and much more.

NWK

Infinite Foods

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Infinite Foods is a plant-based food distribution platform that aims to create a healthy and sustainable food system.

NWK

The Lion Match Company

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The Lion Match Company offers a wide range of consumer products that include organic food, hygiene and beauty products.

NWK

Ooka

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Ooka.co.za provides local small farmers the ability to make an income selling their fruits, vegetables, and moderate producing crops.

NWK

De Villiers Chocolate

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De Villiers Chocolate is a bean-to-bar artisanal chocolate maker that sources its organic cocoa beans local farmers.

NWK

Nutridry

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Nutridry is manufacturer of natural plant based products such as tea for skin and healthcare.

NWK

Natural Herbs and Spices

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Natural Herbs and Spices produces and supplies food ingredients.

NWK

Malewa

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Malewa is an online platform that helps independent cooks, restaurants and private chefs in your area.

NWK

Capespan

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Capespan is a fruit producer, packer, and distributor.

NWK

Stoneberg Farm Holdings

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Stoneberg Farm Holdings is a agriculture & farming firm that produces livestock, watermelon, vegetables, olive & rooibos.

NWK

The Woodstock Exchange

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The Woodstock Exchange, is about the giving and receiving of energy and ideas from like minded creatives and businesses.

NWK

Ceres Fruit Juices South Africa

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Ceres Fruit Juices is a beverage company that produces fruit juice and other fruit-based products located in San Diego.

NWK

Golden Macadamias

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Golden Macadamias is a macadamia nut processing company.

NWK

Umgibe Farming Organics

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Umgibe Farming Organics is a carbon-saving, ecological, organic, income generating vegetable-growing system.

NWK

FUTURELIFE

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Futurelife is a functional food company that focuses on nutritional foods.

NWK

Growafrica

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Growafrica is a private sector investment in agriculture and accelerate the execution company located in Midrand.

NWK

Provar

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Provar is a privately-owned, independent evaluator of new fruit cultivars and rootstocks.

Written by Mark Smith

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