Services - CodChem

What We Do

Our Divisions

Two divisions, one trusted Zimbabwean manufacturer — food ingredients and flexible plastic packaging.

Division 01

Food Ingredients Division

Codchem manufactures and markets food ingredients including food flavourings, food colourings, and beverage emulsions & cloudifiers. We also import and trade in a variety of food chemicals used in food processing and beverage manufacturing — preservatives, stabilisers, acidifiers and sweetener blends.

By Application

Where Our Ingredients Are Used

Beverages

Cordials, freezits, carbonated soft drinks, juice-based drinks, squashes and syrups.

Sugar Confectionery

High boilings, fat boilings, toffees, chewing gum, jellies and gums.

Bakery & General Use

Biscuits, cakes, bakery fillings and biscuit creams.

Dairy Flavourings

Milk drinks, dressings, ice cream, margarine and yoghurt.

Food Additives

Citric acid, guar gum, sodium benzoate, sodium metabisulphite, potassium sorbate.

Pharmaceuticals

Cough syrups and throat lozenges.

Division 02

Flexible Plastic Packaging

To strengthen its position, Codchem acquired a plastic packaging plant in early 2017. The division manufactures plain and printed flexible plastic packaging of various types and sizes, used across manufacturing, agriculture, hospitality, mining, retail and domestic sectors.

Who We Package For

Industries We Serve

Agriculture & Fertilizers

Planting pockets, seed bed covers, liners and fertilizer bags.

Beverages & Butcheries

Flexible packaging for food and drink processing.

Construction & Mining

Durable packaging for demanding industrial sites.

Hospitals & Hotels

Hygienic packaging for hospitality and healthcare.

Supermarkets & Dairies

Retail-ready packaging for daily consumer goods.

Manufacturing & Clothing

Packaging solutions across manufacturing and textiles.

Need Food Ingredients or Packaging?

Talk to our sales team about flavours, colours, food chemicals or flexible plastic packaging for your business.