the Wine community of South Africa

Country Bird tie-up collapsed: Sovereign

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:54:00 +0200

Sovereign Foods has confirmed a possible merger with Country Bird had collapsed.
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Health-on-the-go

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:35:00 +0200

Vital Health Foods has been leading the health industry in South Africa for 62 years (and counting). They have become known for manufacturing all their vitamins under pharmaceutical standards*, making them the leader in quality and innovation.
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New Macallan release, sample at Whisky Festival

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:30:00 +0200

The Macallan introduces the new Fine Oak range and the extension of the Sherry Oak Expressions to the South African market this season.
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Student Prince Academy wins award

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:26:00 +0200

The leading project in the education category in the Mail & Guardian ‘Investing in the Future Awards', held on the 29 October 2009, was the PEP Student Prince Academy, an initiative of PEP and Social Innovations. This category received the bulk of the entries in this annual corporate social investment awards.
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New GM for Procter & Gamble SA

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:22:00 +0200

Stanislav Vecera is the new general manager for Procter & Gamble South Africa, the company announced on Tuesday, 3 November 2009.
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Stimorol Air Rush blows your hair back!

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:55:00 +0200

Prepare to be blown away this summer with the new Stimorol Air Rush commercial which hit television screens across the country last week.
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New MEA marketing director for Cadbury

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:17:00 +0200

Mike Middleton has been appointed category director, chocolate for Cadbury's Africa, Middle East region, effective 1 November 2009. Brands under his wing will include Dairy Milk, Lunch Bar, P.S. and Flake.
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Great things expected from Oranjerivier wines following competition

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:52:00 +0200

The eighth Tops at Spar/Country Cellars and Oranjerivier Wine Cellars Wine Competition took place in Upington on 26 October 2009. Winemakers from Oranjerivier's five wineries at Upington, Keimoes, Groblershoop, Grootdrink and Kakamas, each enter specific wines for judging by a panel of experts.
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Tickled pink by charity support

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:34:00 +0200

Reach for Recovery, a non-profit organisation that provides free, non-medical support to breast cancer sufferers through its national programmes, will be the total beneficiary of all sales of Edgars' Tickled Pink fragrance and accompanying gift set.
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SA auction company now a Superbrand

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:24:00 +0200

Superbrands, one of the world's largest independent arbiter of branding, which aims to identify those brands that are performing above and beyond others within the markets in which they operate, has awarded Superbrands status to Alliance Group in South Africa.
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