South African nutritious food maker The Harvest Table introduces new shake range for kids
SOUTH AFRICA – The Harvest Table, South African maker of pure whole and functional foods…
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South African Breweries suspends contracts of 550 temporary workers as booze ban continues
SOUTH AFRICA – It’s nearly a month since the government of South Africa reinstated the…
Massmart reports 7.7% decline is full year sales despite slight improvement in fourth quarter
SOUTH AFRICA – Massmart, Walmart owned South African retailer has reported that its group sales…
South Africa’s wine exports register 7.7% growth in earnings despite COVID-19 disruptions
SOUTH AFRICA – Wine exports from South Africa reached 319.2 million litres in 2020 earning…
Distell eyes CBD infused drinks market with acquisition of minority stake in South African CBD brand RETHINK
SOUTH AFRICA – South African wine, cider and spirits company Distell seeks to expand its…
SA booze ban forces Heineken to cut workforce by 7%
SOUTH AFRICA – Heineken SA has announced that it will trim its workforce by 7%…
SA glass packaging industry hangs by a thread risking loss of millions of dollars with prolonged alcohol ban
SOUTH AFRICA – South African glass packaging manufacturer, Consol Glass has indicated that the glass…
South African economy losses US$328m worth of investment from SAB after cancelling another US$164m planned expenditure
SOUTH AFRICA – South African Breweries (SAB), subsidiary of AB InBev has pulled the plug…
Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher to retire in April, his shoes to be filled by former Metro AG COO
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s supermarket chain Pick n Pay has announced the retirement of…
South Africa liquor industry wants break from excise tax until current ban is lifted
SOUTH AFRICA – The extension of the alcohol ban in South Africa is causing increasing…
SA startup Nile introduces online marketplace connecting producers to commercial buyers
SOUTH AFRICA – South African agritech startup Nile is unlocking wider revenue stream for farmers…
South African Breweries takes legal action against alcohol ban, suspends commitments on jobs and investments
SOUTH AFRICA – The South African Breweries (SAB) has suspended commitments to retain workers and…
SA’s beer industry crosses fingers that the alcohol ban won’t prolong beyond mid-January
SOUTH AFRICA – It’s just days after the government of South Africa reinstated the ban…
The un-ending tale of Grand Parade’s disposal of Burger King
SOUTH AFRICA – Grand Parade Investments (GPI), the master franchise holder for Burger King in…
Troubled times ahead for South African Brewers as state reintroduces ban on Alcohol
SOUTH AFRICA – The escalating Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa has pushed the government to…
Pick n Pay steps in to rescue South Africa’s wine industry currently on its knees
SOUTH AFRICA – South African retailer Pick n Pay has announced its commitment to purchasing…
South African food retailers brought home the bacon with onset of COVID-19
SOUTH AFRICA – Food retailers in South Africa are seen to be the biggest winners…
SA agri-tech startup Aerobotics clinches US$17m in series B funding round
SOUTH AFRICA – South African agri-tech startup, Aerobic has clinched R253m (US$17m) in Series B…
Tongaat’s turn around strategy yields results reporting 38% rise in half year revenue
SOUTH AFRICA – Sugar producer Tongaat Hulett has delivered significantly improved financial results in a…
Mr Yum digitizes meal menus in South Africa as McCain launches fully customized cookbooks
SOUTH AFRICA – Mr Yum, an Australian based start-up with operations in South Africa has…
Nestle to develop first carbon neutral dairy farm in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Nestlé has launched the Skimmelkrans Net Zero Carbon Emissions Project in George,…
Oceana Group delivers stellar performance but remains wary of further COVID-19 outbreaks
SOUTH AFRICA – One of Africa’s leading fishing companies, Oceana Group has delivered an exceptional…
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa backs laboratory supplies company through its SME Fund
SOUTH AFRICA – The Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) Fund manged by Edge Growth has…
Majority shareholder of South African RCL Foods offers to buy company’s shares
SOUTH AFRICA – RCL Foods, South African consumer goods and milling company has received a…