Khayelitsha Cookies

Primary Industry

Food Products and Beverages (including Seafood)

Secondary Industry

Food Products and Beverages (including Seafood)

Company Description

Khayelitsha Cookies is a social enterprise based in Beaconvale, Parow, dedicated to creating meaningful employment for previously unemployed women from Khayelitsha and nearby informal settlements. These women are trained to hand-bake and hand-pack our delicious cookies, brownies, and rusks.

Contact Info

Quick Facts

Year Established:
2005
# of Permanent Employees:
84
Female Employee Percentage:
87
Contract / occasional / indirect:
5
Established as:
5
Company ownership/management:
Predominantly owned and managed by women
Company has export experience?
yes
Previous exports to Canada?
no