About Us

Our Story & Mission

Bahari Foods is East Africa’s premier seafood processor and cold-chain distributor. Anchored by our global export of sustainably sourced Octopus and Tuna, we also supply Tanzania's retail and hospitality sectors with an elite portfolio of imported, premium frozen foods.

Who We Are

Bahari Foods Limited is a leading seafood processing and cold-chain distribution company based in Tanzania. Operating from our state-of-the-art facility in Dar es Salaam, we specialize in processing wild-caught seafood—with a strong focus on sustainable export—to the highest international standards.
Beyond our core export operations, we serve as the region's trusted import partner for a diverse portfolio of frozen products. By maintaining strict -18°C cold-chain integrity, we supply East Africa’s retail and hospitality markets with an elite range of culinary goods, including premium plant-based proteins, commercial potato products, authentic frozen bakery, and imported seafood.
Our unwavering commitment to quality, food safety, and sustainable practices makes us the preferred partner for global importers, as well as hotels, restaurants, and retail businesses throughout East Africa.

Our Mission

To connect East Africa and the world through premium seafood and exceptional frozen products, upholding the highest standards of food safety, sustainability, and customer service.

Our Vision

To be the leading food distribution company in East Africa, recognized for our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable practices that benefit our customers, partners, and communities.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Quality First

Unwavering commitment to the highest product quality and food safety standards

Sustainability

Responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship in all our operations

Innovation

Embracing new technologies and products to better serve our customers

Integrity

Transparent, honest business practices with all our stakeholders

What We Do

Seafood Processing & Export

Our processing facility in Dar es Salaam handles a wide range of seafood products including prawns, lobster, octopus, squid, crab, and various fish species. We source from sustainable East African fisheries and process to international standards.
  • HACCP & ISO 22000 certified facility
  • Halal certified products
  • IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) technology
  • Export to international markets
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Beyond Meat Distribution

As the exclusive distributor for Beyond Meat across Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa), we bring world-leading plant-based protein products to the region's restaurants, hotels, and retail outlets.
  • Exclusive distribution rights
  • Full Beyond Meat product range
  • Cold chain logistics expertise
  • Technical support for partners
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Lamb Weston Distribution

Bahari Foods is the exclusive regional distributor for Lamb Weston, delivering world-class commercial potato products and appetizers to Tanzania’s restaurants, hotels, and retail outlets.
  • Authorized regional distribution
  • Full range of premium fries and appetizers
  • Bulk food service and retail-ready packaging
  • Consistent supply and support for partners
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Bridor Distribution

Bahari Foods is the trusted and exclusive Tanzanian distributor for Bridor, bringing authentic French frozen bakery and pastry products to Tanzania’s finest restaurants, hotels, and retail outlets.
  • Premium French bakery distribution
  • Authentic artisanal breads and pastries
  • Wholesale catering and consumer packaging
  • Uncompromising quality and partner support
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Our Leadership Team

Experienced professionals driving our success

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Managing Director

Brief bio highlighting experience in seafood industry and business development

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Operations Director

Brief bio highlighting expertise in food processing and quality management

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Commercial Director

Brief bio highlighting sales and distribution experience in East Africa

Certifications

FOOD SAFETY STANDARDS

Vegan & Vegetarian

Certified plant-based products meeting international standards

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EU Certification

Prepared according to Jewish dietary laws and quality standards

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TBS PRODUCTT REGISTRATION

Products certified in meeting Tanzanian quality, safety and health standards.

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Brands looking to come into TZ/EA market

Whether you're looking for premium seafood or plant-based products, we're here to support your business with quality products and reliable service.

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