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Why Snack Foods Continue to Grow Across AfricaSnack foods are growing fast across Africa, driven by busy lifestyles, urb...
20/07/2026

Why Snack Foods Continue to Grow Across Africa

Snack foods are growing fast across Africa, driven by busy lifestyles, urbanisation, younger consumers and expanding retail networks.

Today’s consumers want foods that are:

✅ Convenient
✅ Affordable
✅ Portable
✅ Enjoyable
✅ Consistent
✅ Nutritious

Through modern extrusion technology, locally available grains such as maize, wheat, rice, sorghum and multi-grain blends can be transformed into a wide variety of snack products.

From traditional expanded snacks to more nutritious options with added protein, fibre and micronutrients, snack production creates exciting opportunities for millers and food manufacturers.

The opportunity lies in moving beyond commodity products and creating branded snacks that meet real consumer needs.

Embrace Your Geekiness Day! 🤓⚙️At CFAM, being a geek means being curious, thinking differently, and loving how things wo...
17/07/2026

Embrace Your Geekiness Day! 🤓⚙️

At CFAM, being a geek means being curious, thinking differently, and loving how things work. It’s the passion behind our engineering, design, problem-solving, and innovation every day.

We celebrate the minds that help us build, improve, and create practical solutions.
Keep being curious. Keep learning. Keep building.

Food security starts with the ability to process local agricultural products into safe, affordable and nutritious food.T...
17/07/2026

Food security starts with the ability to process local agricultural products into safe, affordable and nutritious food.

Through extrusion technology, grains, legumes and plant proteins can be transformed into products such as instant porridges, cereals, snacks, pet food, aqua feed and nutritional meals.

At CFAM, we believe processing technology plays an important role in building stronger food systems.

What Makes Breakfast Cereals So Attractive?Breakfast cereals are more than just food products — they are convenient solu...
16/07/2026

What Makes Breakfast Cereals So Attractive?

Breakfast cereals are more than just food products — they are convenient solutions for busy modern households.

Consumers are looking for breakfast options that are quick, nutritious, consistent and enjoyable.

Breakfast cereals offer:

✅ Convenience
✅ Consistent quality
✅ Good nutritional value
✅ Variety and flavour options
✅ Attractive presentation
✅ Quick preparation
✅ Portability

For manufacturers and millers, cereals also create strong business opportunities, including brand development, product line extensions, export potential, consumer loyalty and market differentiation.

As demand for convenient breakfast foods continues to grow, breakfast cereals offer a practical opportunity to move beyond commodity products and into branded consumer foods.

The future belongs to businesses that combine grain processing expertise with product innovation.

CFAM Technologies at the AKEFEMA Expo in Nairobi.We are proud to connect with industry professionals, exchange knowledge...
15/07/2026

CFAM Technologies at the AKEFEMA Expo in Nairobi.

We are proud to connect with industry professionals, exchange knowledge, and share how extrusion technology can support efficient, reliable, and value-added aqua feed, pet food and animal feed production.

Thank you to everyone who visited and engaged with the CFAM team.

AFEC 2024

Africa’s future depends not only on producing more grain, but on creating more value from it.Twin-screw extrusion gives ...
15/07/2026

Africa’s future depends not only on producing more grain, but on creating more value from it.

Twin-screw extrusion gives food processors the flexibility to transform local raw materials into nutritious, shelf-stable and high-value products such as instant porridges, breakfast cereals, plant proteins, fortified foods and snacks.

In this blog, we explore how this technology can support food security, local manufacturing, job creation and stronger value chains across Africa.

Read the full blog:
https://cfaminternational.com/beyond-flour-why-twin-screw-extrusion-can-help-build-africas-future/

14/07/2026

From raw ingredients to crunchy milk crispies.

A closer look at how extrusion transforms a simple recipe into light, crispy cereal pieces packed with texture and value.

Breakfast Cereals: A Growing Opportunity for African MillersBreakfast habits are changing across Africa.As lifestyles be...
13/07/2026

Breakfast Cereals: A Growing Opportunity for African Millers

Breakfast habits are changing across Africa.

As lifestyles become busier, consumers are looking for convenient foods that are quick to prepare, enjoyable and nutritious.

This is creating growing demand for breakfast cereal products such as:

✅ O-Tees
✅ Balls
✅ Rings
✅ Crispies
✅ Bran sticks
✅ Multi-grain cereals
✅ Fortified breakfast cereals

For millers, this creates an opportunity to move beyond commodity flour and develop branded consumer products with greater value.

Many milling companies already have access to the raw materials needed.

The opportunity lies in transforming grain into products that consumers enjoy, trust and buy again.

The future of milling is not only about processing grain.
It is about building food brands.

CFAM Technologies has built a reputation for developing robust extrusion plants suited to the operating conditions and c...
10/07/2026

CFAM Technologies has built a reputation for developing robust extrusion plants suited to the operating conditions and challenges often experienced in Africa and developing regions.

Our equipment is designed with reliability, flexibility and long-term support in mind, helping producers manufacture food and feed products using locally available raw materials.

Can multi-grain meals help make nutrition more affordable?Many families are feeling the pressure of rising food prices, ...
09/07/2026

Can multi-grain meals help make nutrition more affordable?

Many families are feeling the pressure of rising food prices, while still needing meals that are nutritious, filling and affordable.

Multi-grain nutritional meals offer a practical solution.

By combining cereals, legumes, plant proteins, vitamins and minerals, these products can provide:

✅ Quality carbohydrates
✅ Plant-based protein
✅ Dietary fibre
✅ Essential vitamins and minerals
✅ Long-lasting fullness

They are not designed to replace meat completely, but they can help families access better nutrition at a more affordable cost.

For governments, NGOs, schools and healthcare programmes, multi-grain products can support practical nutrition solutions.

For millers, they create an opportunity to enter growing markets while making a meaningful social impact.

The future of food processing is not only about feeding more people.
It is about helping people eat better, healthier and more affordably.

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