About Meatika Farms
Located in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, we are a leading food agro-processing company that produces, processes, packages, and retails poultry meat products. We are producers of the top family-choice brand for healthy fresh and frozen chicken “kikee’s chicken”. We are poised to make a difference in the processed poultry meat value chain in Nigeria through
- Unrivalled modern cutting and processing poultry technology that processes poultry meat with the utmost care to maintain quality nourishment without compromising taste. We leverage the latest technology and techniques to process and package our meat products, ensuring that they are fresh and flavourful.
- Globally recognized food safety best practices to ensure only safe and healthy poultry meat products are delivered to the market. Food safety remains at the core of our operations and critical to the delivery of our poultry meat products.
- Maintaining a team of poultry industry expert engineers and processors who ensure that every piece of poultry meat that leaves our plant is of the highest quality in color, taste, and smell.
We continue to develop our capacities to ensure our products are properly grown, processed, and properly packaged for your delight and consumption convenience.
The corporate office: 50 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja.
Our vision and Mission
- To be the best producer of quality, healthy, hygienic, and fresh frozen poultry meat products.
- We are on a mission to produce the highest quality poultry meat products while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare, sustainability, and food safety.
Values
- Trust – We are committed to building Trust in all our relationships with customers, partners, community, and other stakeholders by conducting ourselves in a professional and honest manner.
- Transparency – We are committed to openness, communication, and accountability in delivering value to our clients.
- Consistency in business practice. – We are committed to demonstrating a high level of integrity, honesty, loyalty, respect, and most of all business excellence in all our operations.
Meet Our People
Founders and Board of Directors
Incorporated with N750 million share capital and registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission as RC No:1691506, Meatika Farms is privately owned by 6 Nigerians. The owners are stellar professionals in areas spanning public service, Oil and Gas, Logistics, Accountancy, and Strategic Consultancy.
Our Facility
Our company processing plant is the only one of its kind in the northcentral zone of Nigeria. The plant was commissioned in Feb 2022 with state-of-the-art technology and the best poultry industry innovations to process 1000 birds/hour, blast freeze, and store 300 tonnes of chicken. Responsible and sustainable poultry processing practices are at the heart of our company operations therefore, our plants are equipped with waste and water treatment units to meet sustainability global standards.
Our world-class processing plant is equipped to prioritize food safety and guarantee assurance that all products produced on the facility meet global standards. The processing plant is also organized to meet HACCP standards ensuring the quality control and assurance of products right from the rearing site to our processing plants. Our facility is equipped in such a way that the ambient temperature of the plant is reduced to prevent the growth of bacteria while processing.
Our community engagement
We support the communities where we live and work.
We invest in, engage with and respect the communities where we live and work while promoting sustainable and responsible economic development to improve living standards and promote stable communities. We have been able to help our immediate community as a whole in the following ways:
- Prioritizing local recruiting: In our recruitment process, we ensure to prioritize recruiting skilled talents and staff from our neighboring communities. As it stands, 80% of our workers are from our neighboring communities
- Promoting local infrastructural development: We contribute to promoting infrastructural development in our local community through corporate giving and philantrophy. Through this initiative, we have provided a step-up transformer plant to promote power supply in our local community.
- Preserving local waterways: Our company waste and effluents are treated and diverted for farming purposes in our neighboring communities, reducing our environmental impact and conserving local waterways.
Ethics and Compliance
We comply with standards recommended by key regulatory bodies
We prize food safety and its part of our mission to ensure that products supplied to customers meet and comply with food safety standards as stated by WHO (World Health Organization), SON (Standard Organization of Nigeria), and NAFDAC (National Agency for food and drug Administration). Our chicken sourcing processes are also compliant with global standards to ensure that birds are not stressed or faced with cruelty in any form.
Supplier Code of Conduct
Regarding our supply chain, we work closely with our trusted Supplier Partners who adhere to our supplier code of conduct. Our Supplier Code of Conduct explains how we expect farmers, producers, manufacturers, and others to work with us to fulfill that purpose—ethically and in compliance with applicable laws.
Our commitment to Food Safety
We consider it everyone’s duty to help make our system for food safety successful. We provide our teams the freedom to suggest improvements to our work and to act when they have a concern or notice a problem that could jeopardize food safety. Food safety is everyone’s responsibility at Meatika.
When it comes to fully adopting and consistently enhancing our approach to food safety, we hold ourselves accountable. We continuously monitor all of our facilities, and we react promptly to any supply chain food safety issues.
We collaborate with other stakeholders to address food safety concerns, set norms and regulations that strengthen the entire supply chain, and develop consumer trust.
The continued success of our firm depends entirely on producing the safest food available. Yet we can’t accomplish it alone. In light of this, we work hard to take the lead among a large network of partners—including consumers, government officials, and the general public—in advancing food safety.