JAVA Foods Limited, a leading Zambian food processor, has penetrated the regional markets after successfully exporting its renowned ‘eeZee noodles’ to Zimbabwe and Malawi.

Monica Katebe Musonda, CEO and founder of the proudly Zambian food processing business, Java Foods, has a secret sauce. It’s not the key ingredient in her eeZee Instant Noodle or eeZee Supa Cereal line but rather the chief factor behind this visionary founder’s success: resilience.

2017 Winner of the African Agribusiness Entrepreneur of the Year Award – Monica Musonda, owner and founder of Java Foods (Zambia). http://java-foods.com/

Monica Musonda is founder and Chief Executive Officer of Java Foods, a Zambian based food processing company. It is committed to providing high quality and nutritious food from local products at affordable prices. Java Foods’ first product was “eeZee Instant Noodles”, which is Zambia’s leading instant noodle brand today. Monica is a dual qualified English…

It was Zambian entrepreneur Monica Musonda’s experience as a lawyer at Dangote Group – a Nigerian multinational founded by one of Africa’s richest men, Aliko Dangote – that inspired her to take the plunge, quit her job and start Zambia-based Java Foods. She frequently accompanied Dangote on business trips and recalls that when they visited…

Java Foods A Client Story “Where are all of the Zambian banks, the Zambian insurance companies, the Zambian suppliers?” That’s the question Monica Musonda’s Nigerian boss asked her when they traveled to Zambia, her home country, to set up a new cement plant. In a recent TED talk, she told the story of how this pushed…