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Tanzania’s East Africa Foods Raises $40M to Expand into Kenya as Twiga Foods Enters Administration

Tanzania’s East Africa Foods Raises $40M to Expand into Kenya as Twiga Foods Enters Administration — the desk wire, 9 October 2026. Tanzania’s East Africa Foods has raised $40 million to expand its agricultural supply chain into Kenya, targeting 100,000 smallholder farmers as Kenya’s once high-profile food distribution startup Twiga Foods enters administration after years of financial and operational difficulties. The financing includes a $26 million Series B equity round led by InfraCo, the investment arm of […]

Updated 9 October 2026 · First published 9 October 2026

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