◆ TBS — Tanzania Bureau of Standards
Importers in Tanzania
547 companies hold a live registration with TBS to sell food and drink in Tanzania; 547 of them for product made abroad, 143 for product made in Europe. Every record below names TBS and the date we read it.
- 547
- importers of record
- 547
- import from abroad
- $234.5M
- food imports 2023
Tanzania · importer register2026-09-04
TBS — Tanzania Bureau of Standards
547importers
EU-linked143 of 547 · 26%
2,198
products
No contact details published
categories
- Alcoholic beverages113
- Cereals and bakery95
- Supplements and nutrition88
- Fruit and vegetables37
- Ingredients and additives36
- Fats and oils35
◆ By category
What Tanzania imports, by the companies licensed to sell it
Each category is a page of its own: the companies, where their product is made, and what the market imports in it.
Alcoholic beverages importers in Tanzania113Cereals and bakery importers in Tanzania95Supplements and nutrition importers in Tanzania88Fruit and vegetables importers in Tanzania37Ingredients and additives importers in Tanzania36Fats and oils importers in Tanzania35Sauces and seasoning importers in Tanzania24Non-alcoholic beverages importers in Tanzania24Dairy importers in Tanzania22Coffee, tea and cocoa importers in Tanzania21Confectionery importers in Tanzania18Meat and fish importers in Tanzania9Infant food importers in Tanzania3Snacks importers in Tanzania2
◆ By product
Who imports what into Tanzania
The product, not the category: the companies holding a live registration for it, and the countries each is made in.
Food supplement importers in Tanzania78Wine importers in Tanzania69Chocolate importers in Tanzania69Cooking oil importers in Tanzania58Milk importers in Tanzania50Whisky importers in Tanzania32Vodka importers in Tanzania28Tomato importers in Tanzania24Coffee importers in Tanzania23Beer importers in Tanzania21Rice importers in Tanzania19Juice importers in Tanzania17Tea importers in Tanzania17Sugar importers in Tanzania16
◆ The companies
40 of 547, by how much they import
Name, city, category, where the product is made, registrations held. TBS does not publish contact details, and neither do we.
Shoppers Supermarket LimitedCereals and bakeryUnited Kingdom · South Africa · United Arab Emirates553 reg.
Applied Technology LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · France · Spain452 reg.
Village Supermarket LimitedDairyUnited Kingdom · South Africa · Ireland338 reg.
Bevco LimitedAlcoholic beveragesFrance · South Africa · Italy222 reg.
Mohans Oysterbay Drinks LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · France · United Kingdom209 reg.
Franccorp East Africa LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · France · United Kingdom171 reg.
Upper Zonal Trading LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa168 reg.
Brand Distributors LimitedCereals and bakerySouth Africa · Vietnam · Uganda151 reg.
Mmi Tanzania Pvt LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · United Kingdom · United States145 reg.
Dough Works LimitedSauces and seasoningSouth Africa · India · Egypt143 reg.
Leostar International LimitedCereals and bakerySouth Africa · United Kingdom · Egypt143 reg.
Kifaru Motors (T) LtdAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa134 reg.
Supermarket Supplies LimitedCereals and bakeryUnited Arab Emirates · United Kingdom · Italy102 reg.
Kifaru Winery LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa99 reg.
Wadsworth Distributors (T) LimitedConfectioneryZambia · Kenya · South Africa97 reg.
Bennie Freight LtdAlcoholic beveragesUnited Kingdom · France · Switzerland74 reg.
Milways Enterprises Company LimitedAlcoholic beveragesUnited Kingdom · France · Mexico68 reg.
Shinyanga Emporium (1978) LtdCereals and bakeryUnited Arab Emirates · United Kingdom · India62 reg.
Burhani Procurement LimitedSupplements and nutritionUnited States · India56 reg.
Serengeti Breweries LimitedAlcoholic beveragesUnited Kingdom · South Africa · Kenya55 reg.
Arkfmcg Distribution LtdNon-alcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · United Kingdom · Spain53 reg.
Synermed Pharmaceuticals (Tanzania) LimitedSupplements and nutritionIndia · Australia · Pakistan53 reg.
Buland Supermarket LimitedCereals and bakeryIndia · United Arab Emirates · Egypt51 reg.
Dar Duty Free LimitedAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · France · United States48 reg.
Distell Spirits And Wines Tanzania LtdAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · Netherlands · Namibia47 reg.
Hasafa Health Sciences LimitedSupplements and nutritionIndia · Germany · Tunisia47 reg.
Principal Company LtdIngredients and additivesSouth Africa · India · Netherlands47 reg.
Regency Investments LimitedCereals and bakeryItaly · Pakistan · Tunisia46 reg.
Gsm Tanzania LimitedCereals and bakeryOman · Indonesia · China44 reg.
Megaa Distributors LimitedAlcoholic beveragesUnited Kingdom · France · United States39 reg.
Bahati Supermarket Supplies LimitedConfectioneryIndia · United Arab Emirates · United States38 reg.
Citrusun International LimitedFruit and vegetablesUnited Arab Emirates · China · Canada37 reg.
Afri Tea And Coffee Blenders (1963) LimitedCereals and bakerySouth Africa · Iran · Egypt36 reg.
Reeba Enterprises (T) LimitedConfectioneryChina34 reg.
Neolife International LtdSupplements and nutritionUnited States · Switzerland33 reg.
Mlasani TradingAlcoholic beveragesSouth Africa · United Kingdom · India32 reg.
Harley'S (T) LtdSupplements and nutritionUnited Kingdom32 reg.
Lim Zone International Company LimitedDairyIndonesia · China31 reg.
Eternal International Co. LimitedSupplements and nutritionChina30 reg.
Aice Ice Cream Tanzania Company LimitedDairyIndonesia29 reg.
◆ Country of manufacture
Where the product they import is made
Counted from the country of manufacture on each registration: how many of these companies have already cleared product from each origin through their own regulator. A company that has done it before, not one that might.
South Africa 112India 111China 85United Kingdom 58United States 50United Arab Emirates 44Turkey 44Malaysia 44France 44Germany 38Egypt 35Indonesia 33Italy 30Ireland 28Kenya 27Netherlands 25
◆ Source and scope
Where this comes from
- Authority
- TBS — Tanzania Bureau of Standards
- Registration status
- Live on the date retrieved; expired entries removed
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-04
- Contact details
- not published in this register
- Check it yourself
- https://www.tbs.go.tz/
Importers of record for the domestic market. Free-zone and transit traders are not covered by product registration.
Expired registrations are removed before a company is counted. This register covers the domestic market, so companies importing through a free zone or in transit do not appear. We are not affiliated with TBS.