Xylem Africa provides food relief to Western Cape storm victims
HEAVY rains and floods have battered the Western Cape province affecting 160 000 people and leaving thousands of structures flooded or damaged. Yet, during...
Testo temperature measurement solutions play a critical role in ensuring food safety
By Diane Silcock
ACCORDING to the South African Department of Health, between 1 January 2024 and 4 June 2024, 70 foodborne disease (FBD) outbreaks occurred...
The role of dry ice in Cape Town’s food and medical industries
Dry ice, the solid form of carbon dioxide, has become an invaluable resource in Cape Town's food and medical industries. Its unique properties, such...
Verder Pumps meeting customer demand for eco-friendly products
Darryl MacDougall, MD, Verder Pumps South Africa
GIVEN increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly food products, both locally and internationally, it is worth noting that South...
Monitor Engineering celebrates 75 years of excellence in industrial spraying solutions
IN the world of industrial engineering, longevity and trustworthiness are marks of excellence and reliability. Monitor Engineering, the sole agent for Spraying Systems Co....
AECI Food & Beverage’s trend-setting fruit juice products give their customers the competitive edge
By Diane Silcock
THE beverage business of AECI has expanded globally. The 100-year-old group, which produces and distributes more than 25 million litres of juice...
CSIR’s water use app enables optimal use of water in farming
By Diane Silcock
WITH the recent heavy rainfall experienced in the Western Cape, it’s easy to lose sight of the drought that plagued the province...
Opinion Piece: Temporary employment services help the poultry industry navigate staffing challenges
By Eleni Fourie, Corporate Sales Executive at Workforce Staffing
Poultry farming remains one of South Africa’s largest agricultural sectors despite multiple challenges, including load shedding, water...
Call for responsible decision making in Tongaat Hulett business rescue
By Dr Kobus Laubscher, Agricultural Economist
The potential failure of Tongaat Hulett Limited’s business rescue process threatens to unleash a cascade of economic and social...
Avoiding super sticky situations – Keeping your production on a winning level with VEGA
When manufacturing chewing gum, the key ingredients used are manufactured utilising chemical reactions that take place in a specialised vessel equipped with a unique...
Food, Dairy Processing & Manufacturing News
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.