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Our History<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-5 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]What is today known as the Innodis Group started out in 1973 as Mauritius Farms Ltd, a family-run business.
\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Mauritius Farms was a poultry farming operation and under the inspirational and forward-thinking leadership of Sir Ren\u00e9 Seeyave Kt., CBE the business expanded quickly to become the leading food production and food distribution company in Mauritius. Solid, lasting partnerships, with some of the world\u2019s leading companies, have been forged over the years, cultivating a culture of excellence that endures today. Our rich heritage has been marked by memorable events that have each played a significant role in our growth, bringing us to where we are today.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-7 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”1612″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_empty_space]
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Memorable moments<\/h2><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”1614″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

1973<\/h1>\n

Incorporation of Mauritius Farms Ltd (MFL) for poultry production[\/vc_column_text]

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1975<\/h1>\n

Exclusive supply agreement
\nLa Vache qui rit\u2122 (Bel Group)[\/vc_column_text]

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1986<\/h1>\n

Exclusive supply agreement
\nFlora\u2122 (Unilever)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1590759993527{background-color: #f2f7d6 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

1987<\/h1>\n

Creation of Consumer Goods Division for the distribution of dry food products[\/vc_column_text]

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1989<\/h1>\n

Exclusive supply agreement\u00a0Barilla\u2122 (Barilla)[\/vc_column_text]

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1995<\/h1>\n

ISO 9002 certified
\nChanged our name to Happy World Foods Ltd (HWF)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”1616″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”1618″ img_size=”full”][vc_single_image image=”1620″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

1996<\/h1>\n

HWF (Happy World Foods) is listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius[\/vc_column_text]

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1997<\/h1>\n

Exclusive supply agreement
\nKotex\u2122 & Huggies\u2122 (Kimberly-Clark)[\/vc_column_text]

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1999<\/h1>\n

ISO 9001 certification for poultry production<\/p>\n

Obtained licence from Nestl\u00e9 SA to produce Dairymaid ice cream locally<\/p>\n

First Supercash outlet opened<\/p>\n

Acquisition of 33.3% shareholding in Meaders Feeds Ltd (animal feed production)[\/vc_column_text]

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2001<\/h1>\n

Distribution of chicken and supply of logistics to the first McDonald’s outlet in Mauritius[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1590764365528{background-color: #f2f2f2 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

2002<\/h1>\n

Exclusive supply agreement
\nKnorr\u2122 & Robertsons\u2122 (Unilever)[\/vc_column_text]

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2004<\/h1>\n

Start of yoghurt production under our DairyVale\u2122 brand[\/vc_column_text]

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2005<\/h1>\n

Chicken production is HACCP certified<\/p>\n

Start of Peninsula Rice Milling operations<\/p>\n

Start of Mozambique poultry operations[\/vc_column_text]

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2006<\/h1>\n

Changed our name to Innodis Ltd[\/vc_column_text]

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2009<\/h1>\n

ISO 22000 certification for poultry production[\/vc_column_text]

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2010<\/h1>\n

Consultancy and management services agreement with Food Concepts, a Nigerian conglomerate<\/p>\n

First Point Frais\u2122 outlet opened[\/vc_column_text]

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2011<\/h1>\n

Acquired majority shareholding control of Meaders Feeds Ltd[\/vc_column_text]

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2012<\/h1>\n

Exclusive distribution agreement with St Aubin Group for Bois Cheri\u2122 teas<\/p>\n

Partnership with Irvine\u2019s Group to expand Mozambique poultry operations[\/vc_column_text]

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2013<\/h1>\n

ISO 22000 (Food safety management system) certification for our Dairy factory[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1590759993527{background-color: #f2f7d6 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”30″][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

2014<\/h1>\n

Exclusive distribution agreement with Mopirove for a range of detergents and personal care products<\/p>\n

ISO 14001 (Environmental management) certification for our poultry operations<\/p>\n

HACCP certification for the packing section of our commercial division[\/vc_column_text]

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2015<\/h1>\n

Inclusion in the Sustainability Index of the Stock Exchange of Mauritius[\/vc_column_text]

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2017<\/h1>\n

Acquisition of entire shareholding of Mozambique poultry operations[\/vc_column_text]

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2019<\/h1>\n

ISO 45001 certification for our poultry operations[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”1630″ img_size=”full”][vc_single_image image=”1632″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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