About Us

NALA, a brand under Mafube Foods (Pty) Ltd, has roots in supplying fresh fruits to retail markets since 2019. Additionally, it caters to secondary markets involved in processing fruits into various forms like cut fruits, frozen fruits, purees, and juices. The name “NALA” originates from the Sesotho language, signifying “prosperity” or “abundance,” often associated with the word “pula,” meaning “rain.” This name embodies the transformative and prosperous connotations linked with rainfall. Across languages and cultures, NALA holds diverse meanings, fitting for its range of natural food powders. In Swahili, NALA signifies strength and achievement, aligning with its essence of vitality. Similarly, in Arabic, it symbolises resilience and survival, resonating with the products’ ability to invigorate and sustain. Like its name, NALA’s natural food powders offer versatility, reflecting the diverse preferences of consumers and enhancing culinary endeavours.