South Africa, Aug. 26 -- "It was also a powerful reminder that innovation does not always have to come from large corporations. South African entrepreneurs can create brands that are culturally relevant, commercially viable and built for our communities."

SMI Foods, she says, is perhaps the most personal expression of her entrepreneurial journey.

"SMI Foods is a South African food company focused on innovation, creating a platform across food innovation, product development, commercialisation and manufacturing.

"Our ambition is to create affordable, culturally relevant food solutions while contributing to food security, job creation, industrial growth and inclusive economic development.

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