Raka Cheese

Raka Cheese Kenya's Finest Cheese - Homegrown in the Nyeri Highlands & Available Countrywide! Cheese and cheese-making is a passion for the owners of Raka.

Raka Cheese originates in the Nyeri highlands, giving this cheese a unique and distinct flavour. Raka commenced making cheese in 2001 and is now one of the market leaders in supplying Kenyans with discerning tastes for cheese. Traditional and sound methods, balanced by cutting-edge technology, are used to manufacture cheese. Visits to the Netherlands to master the art of making and eating cheese e

nsued, in addition to technical experts making regular visits to Nyeri to constantly improve and innovate with the range of cheeses Raka produces Hence, high standards and fantastic flavours have resulted in Raka sweeping up regular awards for their various cheeses. Raka is now one of the market leaders in supplying Kenyan’s with discerning tastes for cheese

Over the years, from a small enterprise that was processing 3,000 litres of milk a day, RAKA Milk Processors Ltd has grown, developed and refined its products and has become a household name for quality cheeses. Currently, we process in the region of 8,000 litres of milk per day. The scrumptious range includes Cheddar, Paneer, Sliced Cheddar, Grated Cheese, Pizza, Mozzarella, Nyeri Blue, Halloumi, Feta , Cream Cheeses in flavours of black pepper, garlic and natural and Shrikhand (sweet milk dessert) Made from the freshest and creamiest milk, found in central province of Kenya. Raka provides cheese to large-scale buyers (restaurants, supermarkets, etc) and small-scale/individuals. Raka cheeses are available at all leading supermarkets, in addition to some convenience stores.

🧀🎄 Raka Cheese Fans!We’re thrilled to be part of the East African Women’s League Christmas Fair on 7th December 2025!Com...
05/11/2025

🧀🎄 Raka Cheese Fans!
We’re thrilled to be part of the East African Women’s League Christmas Fair on 7th December 2025!

Come one, come all — grab your favourite Raka Cheese and let your taste buds dance with joy 😋✨

📍 Venue: East African Women’s League Christmas Fair Nanyuki
🗓️ Date: 7th December 2025

It's   and we are celebrating how much we love cheese. What's your favorite   and why do you think cheese is an importan...
16/10/2024

It's and we are celebrating how much we love cheese. What's your favorite and why do you think cheese is an important food?

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October marks the beginning of  , and despite varying opinions, low-fat cheeses like cheddar, brie, and paneer are rich ...
02/10/2024

October marks the beginning of , and despite varying opinions, low-fat cheeses like cheddar, brie, and paneer are rich in Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA), calcium, and stearate—all known for their anti-carcinogenic properties. At Raka Cheese, we proudly stand with breast cancer survivors, their caregivers, and the entire support system surrounding them. Cancer affects us all, and we must fight it together in every little way possible.

Join us on all our social platforms as we this October!

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Today is World Vegetarian Day! A day of observance, designed to raise awareness about a vegetarian lifestyle and its ben...
01/10/2024

Today is World Vegetarian Day! A day of observance, designed to raise awareness about a vegetarian lifestyle and its benefits to society and the environment.

Vegetarian diets translate into a healthier weight, lower blood pressure, reduced risk of heart disease, and also lower cholesterol.

Even if you are not a vegetarian yourself, you can celebrate World Vegetarian Day and try out some fun, healthy and delicious veggie recipes: From veggie burgers, cheesy salads, cheese pizza, tofu, veggie dips, and carrot sticks, the options are limitless.

Raka Cheese is organic and made using vegetarian rennet and culture and is suitable for vegetarians! Try out some recipes and tag us for a re-post!

Enjoy Life, Eat Cheese Cake!
28/09/2024

Enjoy Life, Eat Cheese Cake!

Grilled cheese sandwiches are one of the most common and easy to make cheese snacks globally...and the sad part is, most...
25/09/2024

Grilled cheese sandwiches are one of the most common and easy to make cheese snacks globally...and the sad part is, most of us don't think they are healthy! Well, it depends on how you make it! Using more nutritious and strongly flavored cheeses like our or will mean that you will use fewer quantities, for bigger nutritional value. Also, switching butter for sunflower or canola oil, and using healthier oils to toast your bread, will also help you make an equally tasty but healthier sandwich.

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This delicious chicken bake with Halloumi cheese and potato wedges make for a hearty weeknight meal that the whole famil...
20/09/2024

This delicious chicken bake with Halloumi cheese and potato wedges make for a hearty weeknight meal that the whole family is sure to delight in. Try it at home and tell us how it goes? You can shop for Raka Cheese at most major supermarkets and specialty stores in Nairobi and countrywide.

Ingredients (4 servings)
4 trimmed chicken thigh cutlets and drumsticks
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon rind
3 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, plus extra to serve
3 sprigs fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon dried oregano
600g potatoes halved, cut into wedges
250g Raka Halloumi, cut into 1cm-thick slices
80g baby spinach
Lemon wedges, to serve

Prep:
1. preheat oven to 200C/180C fan-forced.
2. Place chicken in a roasting pan. Drizzle with 1/2 the oil and 1/2 the lemon juice. Sprinkle with lemon rind, thyme, rosemary, and oregano.
3. Place the potato on a baking tray. Drizzle with remaining oil and lemon juice. Bake chicken and potato for 50 minutes to 1 hour or until chicken is golden and cooked through, adding the halloumi cheese to the chicken in the last 20 minutes of cooking time.
4. Serve chicken and potato with spinach and lemon wedges and sprinkle with extra thyme.

One Step At A Time, You Will Make It...
19/09/2024

One Step At A Time, You Will Make It...

Rise n' Shine  🌞They say health is wealth, and we are redefining the meaning of a power breakfast/power snack 💪 with our...
17/09/2024

Rise n' Shine 🌞

They say health is wealth, and we are redefining the meaning of a power breakfast/power snack 💪 with our Triple P(Paneer, Pineapples, and Pomegranate) Recipe. Better still, it's pretty simple to make and on top of being super healthy, it tastes amazing!!!

WHAT YOU NEED:
* 200gms of Raka Paneer 🧀
* Sliced/Diced Pineapples
* A handful of Pomegranate Seeds
* A handful of fresh mint leaves
* 1 tablespoon of honey and two bowls for the prep.😅😏

HOW TO MAKE IT
1. Let the pineapple cubes/slices, mint leaves, and honey sit in a bowl for a few minutes;
2. In a separate bowl, add the Paneer, then top up with the pineapple, pomegranate, and mint mixture.

EAT UP!

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A cheese platter is a delightful and versatile way to entertain guests, offering a range of flavors and textures. A well...
16/09/2024

A cheese platter is a delightful and versatile way to entertain guests, offering a range of flavors and textures. A well-curated platter typically includes a selection of soft, semi-soft, and hard cheeses, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Popular choices include creamy Brie, sharp Cheddar, tangy Blue cheese, and nutty Gouda.
To elevate the experience, pair the cheeses with accompaniments like crackers, breadsticks, fresh or dried fruits (such as grapes, figs, or apricots), nuts, honey, or jams. Charcuterie items like prosciutto or salami also complement the rich flavors of the cheeses.
Presentation matters as well: arranging the cheeses artfully on a wooden board or slate platter and allowing them to come to room temperature will enhance their flavor.
these cheese platters were made by Parth Padia
now available at all leading supermarkets
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Know Your Tools, You Have To Take Your Cheese Seriously To Enjoy It!
12/09/2024

Know Your Tools, You Have To Take Your Cheese Seriously To Enjoy It!

A celebration of a full life lived........ A brighter future to be made...... Whatever the occasion, Raka  cheese for ev...
08/09/2024

A celebration of a full life lived........ A brighter future to be made...... Whatever the occasion, Raka cheese for every reason in life


Available at all leading supermarkets



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P. O. Box 1182
Nyeri
10100

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00

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+254722519463

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