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A new survey has proven that while consumers are increasingly considering sustainability as a key factor in making purchasing decisions, price and convenience remain...
Shoprite – selling only locally-produced sugar
THE Shoprite Group have partnered with SA Canegrowers on its Home Sweet Home campaign to encourage South African consumers to buy locally-produced sugar.
This partnership will see...
SA sees significant food hikes across the board
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Shoprite Group to prioritise locally-produced sugar on shelf
A new partnership between the Shoprite Group and SA Canegrowers will see the country's largest retailer prioritise selling only locally-produced sugar in its 1,189...
RFG bulks up despite small ‘shock’
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Global food prices dip in December
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Tiger Brands wage strike enters its fourth week
Tiger Brands’ KwaZulu-Natal Beacon factory wage strike is entering its fourth week. The factory located in Mobeni, Durban, is Tiger Brands’ only producer of...
Not a cheesy investment
PAN-AFRICAN alternative investment firm, EXEO Capital’s new food sector investment vehicle, Nurture Foods, has announced its recent investment in The Fairview Cheese Company.
Riël Malan,...
Checkers takes aim at Woolworths with new upmarket stores
Retailer Checkers has launched a new state-of-the-art supermarket at Chartwell Corner in Dainfern, Gauteng, further growing its share of the premium grocery sector in...
Will RCL changes feed into acquisitions?
MILES Dally, the long serving CEO of Remgro-controlled consumer brands giant RCL Foods, will retire at the end of November - perhaps heralding a...
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Food and dairy processing & manufacturing news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers industry advancements, safety standards, and market trends that impact South Africa’s food production sector. CBN provides insights into innovative processing technologies, packaging solutions, and regulatory updates that ensure quality and compliance. This sector’s news helps food and dairy manufacturers optimize production while adhering to industry standards for safety, sustainability, and consumer demand.
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