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SOUFFLET Malt and HEINEKEN Beverages announce commercial partnership to supply malt for South African...
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Tired of your brew tasting like a maybe? Enhancing beer brewing precision with VEGA
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Cape Collective wins Grand Prix at 2024 Beer Label Design Awards
By Diane Silcock
THE seventh annual Beer Label Design Awards for 2024 saw the craft beer brand Cape Collective coming up trumps.
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Congratulations to our Bomb Squad beer competition winners
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Local and Chinese demand are a boon for South African wines – Standard Bank
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