Our Manifesto

More than a meal, more than a number

We believe people shouldn’t have to compromise on taste for nutrition - We believe in seeing the whole person, not just the hunger. Every meal is thoughtfully crafted to ensure that each individual is considered, not just counted.

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Putting some good in the world

Our Products

We understand that food is more than fuel, its a source of comfort, culture & connection

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Humanitarian meals

Resilient, nutritious, and crafted for crisis

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Humanitarian meals

Resilient, nutritious, and crafted for crisis

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Humanitarian meals

Resilient, nutritious, and crafted for crisis

Why we are here

Our Mission

We exist to ensure everyone has access to high-quality, ready-to-eat meals by developing nutritious, delicious, and culturally inspired solutions tailored to meet diverse needs.
Where we are going

Our Vision

To foster resilience and dignity through sustainable food innovation, creating lasting social impact that uplifts communities and transforms lives beyond the plate.
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Where we are going

Every meal
is a mission

We redefine ready-to-eat meals with balanced nutrition and targeted taste, leveraging R&D and Nutrient Mapping™ to fuel missions and crisis relief with precision, impact, and dignity.
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Meals delivered to communities, responders, and organizations across the region.
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Commitment to quality, nutrition, and accessibility, ensuring that every meal meets the highest standards for taste and sustenance.
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Innovation

The science behind the sustenance

Every Forti Foods meal is powered by advanced food science to ensure long shelf life without compromising taste, quality, or nutrition.
Heat Seal

High temperature sterilisation

Using high heat, our meals are sterilised, effectively killing harmful bacteria while locking in flavour.
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Eliminating oxygen

During cooking, oxygen is removed to prevent bacteria from thriving and spoiling the food.
Forti Fresh

Sealed for freshness

Meals are packaged in multi-layered pouches that block air, light, and moisture, ensuring a shelf life of up to 24 months.

Folic Acid

Supports red blood cell formation, reducing anemia risk.

Zinc

Strengthens immunity and aids growth.

Vitamin B6

Enhances energy metabolism and brain function.
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Vitamin B12

Boosts nerve health and prevents fatigue.

Iron

Essential for oxygen transport, preventing weakness.

Vitamin A

Supports vision, immunity, and skin health.
Certified

We have the backing

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Pending
NAFDAC
Ensures food products meet national safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
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Pending
HACCP
A global system that prevents, controls, and manages food safety risks.
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Pending
Non-GMO Certified
Confirms food products are naturally sourced and free from genetic modifications.
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Pending
ISO 22000
An international food safety standard ensuring quality across the supply chain.
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Pending
Halal Certification
Verifies food and beverages comply with Islamic dietary laws and preparation.
Our certification applications are currently in progress.
We are actively working through the approval process and expect completion soon.

Our team is the heart of everything we do. Made up of passionate food innovators, nutritionists, student supply chain experts, and community advocates, we are united by a shared mission: to nourish lives and create meaningful change.

Led by an
exceptional team

Inspired by her experiences with food aid and ready- made meals in London, Adenike Adekunle founded Forti Foods to tackle food insecurity with practical, nutritious solutions. With a background in fintech and regulatory compliance, she’s launched and scaled startups, co-founded Ashabis Meals, and managed ventures like Cafe NG and a successful Nigerian takeaway franchise.
Adenike Adekunle
Founder & Chief Food Officer
Inspired by her experiences with food aid and ready- made meals in London, Adenike Adekunle founded Forti Foods to tackle food insecurity with practical, nutritious solutions. With a background in fintech and regulatory compliance, she’s launched and scaled startups, co-founded Ashabis Meals, and managed ventures like Cafe NG and a successful Nigerian takeaway franchise.
Dr. Mustapha Abdullateef is committed to combating hidden hunger through fortified, nutritious meals. A food processing and preservation expert, he has led pioneering research on microbial inactivation and nutrient retention. Passionate about sustainability and public health, he’s championed social impact initiatives, including CSR efforts and anti-corruption campaigns.
Mustapha Abdullateef
Chief operating officer
Dr. Mustapha Abdullateef is committed to combating hidden hunger through fortified, nutritious meals. A food processing and preservation expert, he has led pioneering research on microbial inactivation and nutrient retention. Passionate about sustainability and public health, he’s championed social impact initiatives, including CSR efforts and anti-corruption campaigns.
Hafsat Sadiq leads strategic programs at Forti Foods, specializing in project planning, stakeholder coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. She has driven impactful initiatives like the Agender35 campaign, empowering women in Nigeria’s 2023 elections, and the EUSDGNII project, which advanced gender inclusion across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, fostering equitable representation and sustainable progress.
Hafsat Sadiq
Programs/Operations Manager
Hafsat Sadiq leads strategic programs at Forti Foods, specializing in project planning, stakeholder coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. She has driven impactful initiatives like the Agender35 campaign, empowering women in Nigeria’s 2023 elections, and the EUSDGNII project, which advanced gender inclusion across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, fostering equitable representation and sustainable progress.
Tito Ipinmoye is Head of Nutrition, Product, and Innovation at Forti Foods, driving advancements in nutrition and digital health. She has developed malnutrition screening tools, launched a wellness TV show with 10,000+ weekly viewers, and created a chronic disease tracker. Tito also established a Lagos-based nutrition clinic, addressing global malnutrition through product innovation and effective disease management.
Tito Ipinmoye
Head of Nutrition, Product, & Innovation
Tito Ipinmoye is Head of Nutrition, Product, and Innovation at Forti Foods, driving advancements in nutrition and digital health. She has developed malnutrition screening tools, launched a wellness TV show with 10,000+ weekly viewers, and created a chronic disease tracker. Tito also established a Lagos-based nutrition clinic, addressing global malnutrition through product innovation and effective disease management.

Answers at
a glance

What is Forti Foods?

Forti Foods is a company dedicated to crafting ready-to-eat meals that are designed to restore dignity, uplift communities, and nourish individuals. Our meals are made with high-quality ingredients and are aimed at providing convenient and nutritious options for everyone.

How does Forti Foods support communities?

Forti Foods supports communities by providing meals that not only nourish but also empower individuals. We partner with local organizations to distribute our meals to those in need, ensuring that everyone has access to healthy food options.

Are Forti Foods meals healthy?

Yes, Forti Foods meals are crafted with health in mind. We focus on using wholesome ingredients that provide essential nutrients, ensuring that our meals are not only convenient but also beneficial for overall well-being.

Where can I purchase Forti Foods meals?

Forti Foods meals can be purchased through our website and select retail partners. We are continuously expanding our distribution to make our meals more accessible to everyone.

What types of meals does Forti Foods offer?

Forti Foods offers a variety of ready-to-eat meals, including vegetarian, vegan, and meat-based options. Our goal is to cater to diverse dietary preferences while maintaining high standards of taste and nutrition.

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