Comessa Food Services: A Leader in Flatbread Production and a Proud Partner of LMC Express
Comessa Food Services (Pty) Ltd, based in Capricorn Park, Cape Town, South Africa, is a remarkable success story. Established in 2005, this family-owned business has grown from humble beginnings into a global leader in flatbread production. Specializing in high-quality, great-tasting flatbreads, Comessa is known for its dedication to excellence and its ability to handle both small and large orders with ease.
A Journey of Growth and Innovation
Comessa’s growth story is one of innovation, passion, and hard work. The company uses bespoke baking equipment, combined with an exceptional understanding of flatbread production, to create a wide range of products. Their commitment to quality and taste has earned them the trust of leading retail chains, as well as hospitality and food services companies throughout South Africa and across Africa.
Notably, Comessa is the first and only black-owned tortilla wrap manufacturer in South Africa. The company is also 100% black-owned, with a 50% female shareholding, making it a shining example of South African empowerment. With over 19 years of exponential growth, Comessa has expanded its reach beyond South Africa, supplying both nationally and internationally.
Excellence in Service and Product Quality
Comessa’s success is built on a foundation of service excellence, strong customer relationships, and continuous investment in technology, equipment, and human resources. The company’s hands-on approach, with owners actively involved in the daily running of the business, ensures that quality is maintained at every level. Their products, such as multiseed wraps, brown wraps, white wraps, cocktail wraps, roti, naan and pitas are known for their superior taste and consistency, always passing the taste test with flying colours.
The company’s motto, “Preserving Tradition is our inspiration,” reflects their deep respect for the history and culture behind their products. But it’s not just tradition that drives Comessa; the people who work there are equally inspiring. The company is committed to empowering its staff and helping them grow both personally and professionally.
Empowering People, Uplifting Communities
At Comessa, the focus isn’t just on business success – it’s also about making a positive impact on the community. The company is strongly committed to the upliftment of South Africans, especially the youth, by providing opportunities for workplace experience, skills development, and education. Comessa believes that empowering individuals helps unlock their potential and provides them with a valuable skill set for life.
Through up-skilling and innovative training programs, Comessa helps previously disadvantaged employees gain the experience and confidence they need to succeed. This commitment to community and youth development is a cornerstone of Comessa’s corporate philosophy.
A Commitment to Quality and Food Safety
Comessa’s success in producing high-quality flatbreads is due to a dedicated team of professionals who understand the importance of food safety and quality control. Their staff consistently strive for excellence in all aspects of the business, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards. From the initial production phase to the final product, Comessa’s team works together towards the common goal of customer satisfaction and service excellence.
Check out the Comessa website here.
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