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Product of the Year South Africa The 2026 Product of the Year winners announced as voted by South African consumers

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Easigas adds QR-code seals to gas cylinders so buyers can spot illegal refills

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Questions are being raised about microplastics studies – here’s what’s solid science and what isn’t

Michael Richardson and Le Yang 4 Feb 2026

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Laneige introduces new music-inspired lip tint with “Internet Girl(s)” Katseye

27 Jan 2026

#BizTrends2026 | B-Well's Tersia Joubert: Carbon-light kitchens and climate conscience cooking

#BizTrends2026 | B-Well's Tersia Joubert: Carbon-light kitchens and climate conscience cooking

Tersia Joubert 14 Jan 2026

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SAHPRA demands recall of children’s immune boosters with zinc picolinate

12 Jan 2026

Volvo recalls popular EX30 electric cars in South Africa

Volvo recalls popular EX30 electric cars in South Africa

9 Jan 2026

A Swiss flag flutters on the headquarters of Nestle in Vevey, Switzerland, November 25, 2024. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File Photo.

Nestlé widens infant formula recall to Africa, the Americas and Asia

Alexander Marrow 8 Jan 2026

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Blame game: Who's liable in slip-and-fall incidents at malls?

Rethabile Shabalala and Maano Manavhela 1 Dec 2025

Domestos celebrates World Toilet Day by fostering lifelong hygiene habits among learners

Domestos celebrates World Toilet Day by fostering lifelong hygiene habits among learners

Domestos 27 Nov 2025

A-OSH Expo - Meeting the Western Cape’s occupational health and safety needs

A-OSH Expo - Meeting the Western Cape’s occupational health and safety needs

A-OSH EXPO 2 Oct 2025

A story of innovation: Behind Shoprite’s R5 toiletries

A story of innovation: Behind Shoprite’s R5 toiletries

16 Sep 2025

Upside-down cleaning? Domestos Power Foam makes it possible

Upside-down cleaning? Domestos Power Foam makes it possible

22 Aug 2025

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#WorldAllergyWeek: Occupational health risks in the beauty industry

3 Jul 2025

Tiger Brands launches community food safety educational campaign

Tiger Brands launches community food safety educational campaign

2 Jul 2025

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Govt pays R6m from spaza shop fund

29 May 2025

4 co-located trade shows maximise time and cost savings for industry

4 co-located trade shows maximise time and cost savings for industry

Securex 26 May 2025

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HR needs to adapt employee tech to reach the deskless workforce

26 May 2025

A staff member walks past a branding during a media visit and tour of Tiger Brands' Albany Belville Bakery, in Cape Town, South Africa, 17 October 2024. Reuters/Esa Alexander/File photo

Tiger Brands offers settlement to plaintiffs in listeriosis class action

Siyanda Mthethwa 12 May 2025

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Umvuzo Health turns 21:Sets benchmarks in South Africa's medical schemes

25 Apr 2025

Beyond the disclaimer sign: mitigating slip-and-fall liability in public spaces

Beyond the disclaimer sign: mitigating slip-and-fall liability in public spaces

Garth Duncan & Chandni Gopal 24 Mar 2025

Strategic cleaning: the secret to achieving cost efficiency in 2025

Strategic cleaning: the secret to achieving cost efficiency in 2025

28 Jan 2025

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Adcock Ingram recalls Panado paediatric syrup

12 Dec 2024

Striking workers gather outside the Mister Sweet factory in Germiston. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Another worker loses a finger at Mister Sweet

Kimberly Mutandiro 28 Oct 2024

The South African Breweries has launched a campaign to discourage consumers from drinking and driving which includes a photo of two deceased using parts from the carnage of car accidents (Image supplied)

SAB's 'Drive Sharp' campaign aims for safer roads and responsible drinking this festive season

18 Oct 2024

Sweepsouth expands services and rebrands with bold new look

Sweepsouth expands services and rebrands with bold new look

19 Sep 2024

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Listeriosis tragedy ‘breakthrough’ evidence makes ‘overwhelming’ case Tiger Brands was responsible – lawyers

Tamsin Metelerkamp 9 Sep 2024

Listeriosis: Daily Maverick details the growing case against Tiger Brands

Listeriosis: Daily Maverick details the growing case against Tiger Brands

Daily Maverick 9 Sep 2024

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Food poisoning crisis hits Gauteng's most vulnerable

Katja Hamilton 3 Sep 2024

Philip Morris launches nicotine pouch brand Zyn in SA, enabling a smoke-free culture

22 Aug 2024

Source: © 123rf PwC South Africa’s Voice of the Consumer Survey 2024: South African findings report found six key imperatives to shrink the consumer trust deficit

6 key imperatives for consumer companies to shrink their consumer trust deficit

18 Jul 2024

#YouthMonth: Nokuthula Khumalo, driving innovation in health education at Elastoplast

Katja Hamilton 24 Jun 2024

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