Discover Innovation Hub’s Pavilion at Organic & Natural Products Expo
The Organic & Natural Products Expo Africa takes centre stage at the Sandton Convention Centre from 7 to 9 August 2026. Gathering producers, retailers, buyers, and conscious consumers under one roof, the expo serves as Africa’s premier showcase for sustainability, health, and wellness innovation.
August 6, 2026
A standout highlight of this year’s exhibition is The Innovation Hub Pavilion, hosting a curated line-up of forward-thinking South African small, medium, and micro-enterprises (SMMEs).
About The Innovation Hub
The Innovation Hub (TIH) is Gauteng’s premier Science and Technology Park and the flagship innovation agency of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA).
With a mission to foster economic transformation, green technology, bio-economy breakthroughs, and township business revitalisation, The Innovation Hub provides incubation, mentorship, technical support, and market access platforms for emerging enterprises across Gauteng. By sponsoring local innovators at international trade shows like the Organic & Natural Products Expo, The Innovation Hub accelerates commercialisation and bridges the gap between grassroots ingenuity and commercial buyers.
Featured exhibitors at The Innovation Hub Pavilion
The Innovation Hub Pavilion brings together a diverse array of home-grown brands spanning personal care, botanical cosmetics, and nutrient-dense agro-processed foods.
Personal care and beauty
1. Azrah Trading and Projects (Pty) Ltd
Specialising in handcrafted, natural skincare and haircare solutions, Azrah Trading formulates gentle products designed to nourish, repair, and protect sensitive skin and natural hair textures without harsh synthetics.
2. Beauty Goddess
Beauty Goddess crafts clean cosmetic products that highlight botanical formulations, offering vibrant and skin-friendly beauty choices for health-conscious consumers.
3. Butter By Pearl
A holistic wellness brand offering an extensive range of multi-benefit products—from natural haircare and moisturising skincare to soothing aromatherapy blends, wild-harvested sea moss gel, and vitality-boosting vitamin juices.
4. iLanga Coils
Specifically engineered for afro-textured hair, iLanga Coils delivers moisture-rich, plant-derived haircare solutions that promote length retention, scalp vitality, and healthy curl definition.
5. JT35 Self Care and Makeup
Focusing on holistic bodily self-care, JT35 brings pH-balanced, natural intimate care products formulated with gentle, soothing botanicals to support daily wellness and hygiene.
6. Mama Entle Projects And Enterprise (PTY) LTD
Dedicated to hair wellness, Mama Entle crafts natural hair treatment and styling formulations created to strengthen follicles and maintain scalp health naturally.
7. Moriri O (Pty) Ltd
Rooted in African botanical heritage, Moriri O develops organic hair care formulations designed to lock in moisture, repair damaged strands, and encourage healthy hair growth.
8. Nonkosi Suppliers (PTY) LTD
Nonkosi Suppliers elevates everyday spaces and personal grooming with clean fragrance products, including long-lasting fine perfumes, silky hand lotions, and fresh diffusers designed for vehicles and home office spaces.
Food and beverages
1. Farmers Hope
Champions of food security and indigenous biodiversity, Farmers Hope preserves and processes indigenous African vegetables, turning nutrient-dense wild crops into convenient, sustainable food offerings.
2. Menen | Hemp Houseware
A pioneering agro-processing enterprise blending hemp benefits into household staples. Under their signature line, founder Zandile manufactures CBD-filtered coffee blends, protein-rich Hemp Seed & Finger Millet (Muvhuyo/Pap) meal, and aromatic Zandile CBD-infused culinary spices.
Why visitors should stop by The Innovation Hub Pavilion?
Whether you are a retail buyer, distributor, investor, or wellness enthusiast, visiting The Innovation Hub’s Pavilion offers several key reasons to stop by:
1. Discover authentic local innovation: Experience homegrown, clean-label African ingredients—from indigenous vegetables to functional hemp staples and botanical skincare—crafted specifically for local needs and climate.
2. Support emerging entrepreneurship: Each exhibitor on the pavilion is an SMME backed by Gauteng’s leading technology and business incubator, meaning your interest directly fuels local job creation and township economy revitalisation.
3. Direct B2B and wholesale opportunities: Connect directly with brand founders and product innovators ready for retail listings, private label partnerships, and export distributions.
4. Clean, conscious formulations: Every product featured on the stand emphasises natural purity, clean processing, and eco-friendly sourcing—giving health-conscious shoppers complete peace of mind.
Grab your tickets now!
Ticket prices are R80 each and allows you a single attendance on any of the show days. A maximum of 5 tickets can be purchased per transaction. Tickets at the gate are R160 each, unless you are a pensioner or a Standard Bank card holder, in which case the price will only be R80.
Download the Expo’s Digital Communicator
Digital Communicator is an online platform that centralises all expo information. Instead of searching through multiple websites or printed brochures, visitors can access everything from their phone, tablet or laptop.
Think of it as your personal guide to the expo, helping you plan your visit, connect with exhibitors and stay informed about activities happening across the three days.
Click here to download your digital communicator.