2010/09/02

South Africa wins four Global Food Awards
Innovation is clearly flourishing in the South African food industry, with local products ranked among the best in the world...

2010/09/02

Business unprepared for Consumer Act: Lawyer
Businesses need more time to prepare for the soon-to-be-implemented Consumer Protection Act (CPA), a lawyer warned ...

2010/09/02

Everfresh and Fruit & Veg City join forces in Kwalzulu-Natal
Everfresh, KwaZulu-Natal’s leading fresh produce retailer and Fruit and Veg City will join forces to give consumers an enhanced retail experience as of 01 September 2010....

2010/09/02

New rules governing the marking requirements with respect to fresh vegetables sold on the local market
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has observed a general culture of non-compliance by both the producers, packers, sellers and retailers with respect to the regulations relating to the grading, packing & marking of fresh vegetables intended for sale ...

2010/09/02

Retailers won't agree on bargaining forum
Several large retailers have failed to agree to the establishment of a national sectoral bargaining forum for the retail sector...

2010/09/01

PMI moves above 50 points in August
The seasonally adjusted Kagiso Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), a key measure of manufacturing activity, moved back into expansionary territory during August to reach 50.3 index points...

2010/09/01

Carling black label is SA's favourite beer brand
Carling Black Label, one of the South African Breweries Limited's (SAB) most popular brands, proved once again that it is South Africa's favourite beer after claiming a first place in the coveted Sunday Times Top Brands Award Business to Consumer Category...

2010/09/01

Motor industry strike starts
Members of the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) working at petrol stations, workshops and motor dealerships downed tools on Wednesday, a union official said...

2010/09/01

Afgri posts annual profit
Agricultural services group AFGRI posted a profit for the year ended June 30...