No-alcohol share of overall alcohol market expected to grow to nearly 4% by 2027
Almost a fifth of all no-alcohol consumers in 2023 were new entrants to the category
THE latest data from IWSR shows that no-and low-alcohol consumption...
WoSA showcases positive work it is doing to improve communities in the Cape winelands
South Africa is the largest producer of Fairtrade wines in the world.
Wines of South Africa (WoSA), and partner DHL, worked with Fairtrade Africa at...
Efficient tank cleaning increases uptime, lowers costs
By Diane Silcock
Vessel cleaning is fundamental in a multitude of industries ranging from brewing, chemical processing to food production. An expert in this area...
Norman Goodfellows and Port2Port.wine announce groundbreaking partnership
In a dynamic move set to redefine the landscape of the premium wine and spirits industry, Norman Goodfellows (NGF), South Africa's leading premium liquor...
UPM Raflatac reveals the power of labels to drive purchasing and influence tasting experience
UPM Raflatac, a sustainable self-adhesive paper and film product supplier, released a new neuromarketing study showing the power of different label materials and finishes...
Wine exports experienced an increase of ZAR 342 million
In 2023, the product was mainly shipped to the United Kingdom, Namibia, and the United States.
In the huge landscape of global economy, the wine...
Oil-free beer and wine processing with ELGi’s AB and OF compressor series from Integrated...
“If one drop of oil can contaminate 100ℓ of fresh water, just imagine the potential harm that the ingress of oil vapours during food...
Trends and technology for SA wine
By Lance Branquinho
SOUTH Africa’s wine processing industry has centuries of tradition, supported by continuous technological enhancement. But what are the trends and opportunities for...
First crop estimate for 2024 suggests good outlook
South African wine grape producers expect a good and somewhat larger 2024 wine grape crop compared to the relatively small harvest of 2023. This...
Two SAB plants get R5.8 billion upgrades
The R5.8 billion investment commitment made by South African Breweries (SAB) has been utilised to increase capacity at two of its plants.
The company said...
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