“Tea tourism” – the hot new growth engine of SA’s economy?
FEW industries have been hit as hard by the pandemic as the travel and tourism sector, but fortuitously, it has given a fillip to...
Coffee craze sparks opportunities post Covid
Against a backdrop of adversity, firstly the pandemic, then a medical catastrophe, the rise and rise of the coffee business has created a lifeline...
Beverage processing technology meets innovation
THE global call to reduce CO2 emissions in production processes, including beverage production, has had a significant influence on technology innovations that use less...
Gin gains popularity in South Africa, overtaking Vodka
Gin is now the second most popular liquor category in South Africa, having overtaken vodka and now positioning itself firmly on the heels of...
Dihydroquercetin get green light in US
BLUE California’s Taxifolin BC-DHQ® with super antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties is now Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) in a range of foods and beverages following...
RFG turns on profit juices
RFG, the Groot Drakenstein-based food and beverages group, started to restore the bulk of its profit ingredients in the six months to end March...
Pieter Hanekom to replace Rhodes Food Group CEO of 22 years
Bruce Henderson, who has served as CEO of Rhodes Food Group for 22 years, is to retire in September this year and will be...
Coca-Cola is to test a paper bottle as part of a longer-term bid to...
The Coca-Cola Company’s first-ever paper bottle prototype is transitioning from the lab to the marketplace this (European) summer through a limited online trial in...
Coca-Cola to sell R10 billion stake in South African bottling unit as part of...
Coca-Cola Co is planning to sell a stake in its South African bottling unit to local investors in a deal worth about R10 billion...
New fizz for beverage sector?
The local food and beverages sector has taken an interesting twist in the past few years with new innovative brands -often capitalising on consumer’s...
Beverage Processing & Manufacturing News
Cape Business News (CBN) keeps the beverage processing and manufacturing sector informed with the latest news on production innovations, safety standards, and market dynamics. Beverage processing news on CBN spans from equipment advancements to regulatory updates that impact producers in South Africa. Covering new packaging solutions, flavor innovations, and sustainable production methods, CBN supports beverage manufacturers in staying competitive. CBN’s in-depth coverage of consumer trends and technological advancements makes it a go-to source for news in beverage processing, aiding companies in aligning with modern demands and compliance requirements.