This is a precooked blend of maize and soya fortified with vitamins and minerals, and which sometimes has sugar or not, depending on the Client’s orders specifications. The vitamins and minerals are included as per the specification of UNICEF and WFP. This product is widely used for supplementary feeding for emergency nutrition intervention in famine stricken areas, school feeding programs and hospitals.
Afyamix is a viable option for providing a nutritious cost effective diet to address the constraints faced by many families in Kenya whose children are at risk of developing or suffering from moderate malnutrition (stunting and wasting) due to poverty and food insecurity.
Afyamix prevents malnutrition through programs that target pregnant and lactating women (PLW) and children aged 0-23 months, and treatment of moderate and severe wasting among less than 5 years (59 months). This program also reduces the risk of 2-5 years old becoming malnourished.
Provision of Afyamix is a part of reducing, the gap and increase accessibility of required foods.
AfyaMix meets nutritional requirement of specific groups. These include:
Wimbi Mix
A blend of finger millet and sorghum with a twist of lemon flavor. wimbi mix is a porridge flour that is both nutritious and sweet to the pallet. It is to be enjoyed by the whole family.
It’s made from the traditional African grain finger millet. Pure wimbi is a porridge flour that is rich in iron and calcium for strong bone development. It is a porridge that can be enjoyed by the whole family.
TENDERMERCIES
Tender mercies is a carefully formulated mix of rice, fractured cowpeas, full fat soya, lentils and salt, enriched with vitamins and minerals. It’s a low cost nutrient-dense meal specifically formulated to address the typical nutrition – deficient East African diet.
Tender mercies is ideal for drought relief, school feeding programs, children’s homes, pre-school centers, refugee camps, HIV/AIDS Programs and families.