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About Plumbee

Growing children deserve food made with real responsibility.

A mother and young child sharing a porridge meal in a sunlit home

Who we are

A Kenyan company developing and manufacturing fortified foods for children.

From first foods to school-age nutrition, we combine familiar locally grown ingredients, nutrition science and responsible manufacturing for every stage of childhood.

Why Plumbee

A different way to think about children’s food.

01

Child-focused nutrition

We develop foods around the changing nutritional needs and feeding stages of growing children.

02

Fortified + responsibly made

Nutrition science, thoughtful fortification, food safety and careful Kenyan manufacturing shape every product.

03

Building with women

We work alongside women and farming communities, recognising their central role in feeding children, agriculture and stronger local food systems.

A Kenyan woman farmer holding freshly harvested millet
From Nyandarua with care.

Building with women

Better food. Stronger local systems. More opportunity.

Women and farming communities are part of how Plumbee is building a stronger child-nutrition and local food system.

We work with familiar Kenyan grains, fruits and vegetables and build sourcing relationships alongside the people who grow and handle them. We recognise women’s central role in feeding children, agriculture and local food systems—without separating that work from how our food is made.

Responsible manufacturing

Local ingredients.
Serious capability.

At our base in Nyandarua, nutrition science, fortification and careful quality controls turn familiar ingredients into food designed specifically for children.

Millet, beans and pumpkin prepared as locally grown Plumbee ingredients

Our mission

Make safe, nourishing food for children more accessible across Africa.

Through responsible local manufacturing, thoughtful formulation and affordable food solutions, we work to bring better nutrition to more families, schools and communities.

Built together

Good food systems are built with others.

A growing network of organisations working alongside Plumbee across nutrition, agriculture, communities and access.

GIZ logoCartier Women’s Initiative logoJenga Capital logoMotherFood logoPUM Netherlands Senior Experts logoRama Impact logo
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The next chapter

Help us nourish more children, responsibly.