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Pringles Rice wins Product of the Year

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:01:00 +0200

<>The Fore Good Group, exclusive distributors for Pringles in southern Africa, has announced that the full range of Pringles Rice Infusions was voted Product of the Year in the snacks category in the Product of the Year consumer survey of product innovation 2010.
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Fore Good, Duracell and Toys R Us light up children's lives

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:23:00 +0200

<>Fore Good, Duracell and Toys R Us recently hosted a Toy Run competition, where five eager little winners were chosen to grab as many toys as they could within a thirty-second time limit.
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New cellarmaster at Zonnebloem

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:48:00 +0200

<>Award winning white wine maker, Deon Boshoff succeeds Michael Bucholz as the new cellarmaster at Zonnebloem. Bucholz has been appointed as operations manager at the Bergkelder.
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Get Flieke on DVD

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:40:00 +0200

<>This week, Ster-Kinekor announced the launch a new Afrikaans DVD brand, Ster-Kinekor Flieke, reputedly a first for the country and an extension of its ongoing commitment to the local film industry.
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Bosses to step down after Kraft takeover: Cadbury

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:30:00 +0200

<>LONDON, UK: British chocolate maker Cadbury said that its chairman and chief executive will step down following the successful takeover offer from US giant Kraft Foods.
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SABMiller's BEE deal gets UK Court approval

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:16:00 +0200

<>Global brewing giant SABMiller (SAB) said earlier today, Thursday 4 February 2010, that the High Court of Justice in England and Wales has sanctioned the Scheme of Arrangement to give effect to the group's proposed broad-based black economic empowerment transaction in South Africa.
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Kraft seals Cadbury deal amid growing job fears

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:40:00 +0200

<>LONDON, UK: US group Kraft Foods on Tuesday, 2 February 2010, clinched a takeover deal for Cadbury, as fears grew for thousands of jobs at the iconic British confectioner swallowed up by the American giant.
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McDonald's creates opportunity for South African kids

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:51:00 +0200

<>The McDonald's Player Escort Programme launched last week to find 1200 South African children who will form part of the 2010 FIFA World Cup proceedings by walking hand-in-hand with world-renowned football players onto the pitch before each game.
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It's a guy award

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:34:00 +0200

The full results of the FHM Guy Awards 2010 are out now in the March issue of FHM. Readers have voted online for the best beverages and other consumables to favourite sporting events and teams.
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Wider fitting footwear from Woolies

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:10:00 +0200

<>In response to requests from shoppers around the country, Woolworths has just introduced a range of fashionable footwear in a wider fitting.
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