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A recent Labour Court ruling is a setback for the Agricultural, Food and Allied Democratic Workers’ Union’s bid to halt the loss of jobs at Premier’s Tulbagh fruit cannery. Archive photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Labour Court rejects union bid to stop job losses at Tulbagh cannery

Greg Dor 3 days

Five Western Cape fruit producers are asking the High Court to force Premier to take their fruit for the coming harvest. Archive photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Corporate & Commercial Law

Fruit farmers take Premier to court

Greg Dor 29 Oct 2026

Competition Law

CompComm seeks historic revocation of Premier–RFG merger approval

Nazeera Mia, Xolani Nyali, and Tamara Dini 8 Oct 2026

Talks between Premier Foods and unions over the planned closure of the fruit canning factory in Tulbagh, Western Cape, have broken down. Photo: Greg Dor / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Premier Foods factory closure: Talks break down

Greg Dor 3 Sep 2026

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Food, Water & Energy Security

From Cape Town to Durban: A national effort to tackle hunger

20 Oct 2025

Rhodes Quality unveils limited edition juice blends

FMCG

Rhodes Quality unveils limited edition juice blends

15 Oct 2025

#MandelayDay2025: Here's how you can get involved

ESG

#MandelayDay2025: Here's how you can get involved

15 Jul 2025

Inaugural Africa Food Show set for June 2025

Exhibitions & Events

Inaugural Africa Food Show set for June 2025

17 Apr 2025

Gear up for Hostex 2024

Exhibitions & Events

Gear up for Hostex 2024

14 Dec 2023

Mandela Day: Celebrating the tenacity of the South African 'gees' amid multiple crises

Food, Water & Energy Security

Mandela Day: Celebrating the tenacity of the South African 'gees' amid multiple crises

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 27 Jun 2023

Fruit canning factory closure spells disaster for industry - Agri SA

Agro-processing

Fruit canning factory closure spells disaster for industry - Agri SA

23 Jun 2022

Dairy Product of the Year 2022 - Woolworths Mature Cheddar 18 Months Matured. Source: Supplied

FMCG

SA Dairy Awards 2022: Top-rated products revealed

28 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied

ESG

Rhodes Quality initiative looks to grow food gardens at 60 SA schools

26 Nov 2021

#WomensMonth: Merlin Norman of Ackermans, marketing maven and mentor

Retail Marketing

#WomensMonth: Merlin Norman of Ackermans, marketing maven and mentor

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Aug 2021

FMCG

RFG to buy frozen foods business from Pioneer Foods

7 Jul 2021

Pieter Hanekom to replace Rhodes Food Group CEO of 22 years

FMCG

Pieter Hanekom to replace Rhodes Food Group CEO of 22 years

31 May 2021

Pebbles Kitchen serves more than 1 million meals in 8 months

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Pebbles Kitchen serves more than 1 million meals in 8 months

2 Nov 2020

Major SA food brands join PnP in food waste reduction commitment

FMCG

Major SA food brands join PnP in food waste reduction commitment

15 Oct 2020

SA's Rhodes Foods Group to supply Walmart stores

FMCG

SA's Rhodes Foods Group to supply Walmart stores

18 Mar 2020

#FreshOnTheShelf: Sweetly by Nomu, Loxtonia's baobab cider and new Squish products

FMCG

#FreshOnTheShelf: Sweetly by Nomu, Loxtonia's baobab cider and new Squish products

Lauren Hartzenberg 19 Feb 2019

FMCG

Rhodes Food Group joins Puma School of Speed as juice partner

5 Feb 2019

Agribusiness

Rhodes Food Group grows turnover

4 Jun 2018

Agriculture

Western Cape showcases at Gulfood in Dubai to promote halal sector

21 Feb 2018

Rhodes Food sales agreement will help Bos grow

FMCG

Rhodes Food sales agreement will help Bos grow

Marc Hasenfuss 17 Jan 2018

Rhodes Food to increase capacity

FMCG

Rhodes Food to increase capacity

Michelle Gumede 23 Nov 2017

Stronger rand pulps Rhodes Food earnings

FMCG

Stronger rand pulps Rhodes Food earnings

Marc Hasenfuss 7 Sep 2017

Parmalat's Mature Gouda crowned SA Dairy Product of the Year 2017

Commodities & Fairtrade

Parmalat's Mature Gouda crowned SA Dairy Product of the Year 2017

20 Mar 2017

Competition Commission places conditions on Pakco deal with Rhodes Food

FMCG

Competition Commission places conditions on Pakco deal with Rhodes Food

Robert Laing 7 Mar 2017

Trends

#BizTrends2017: Future proofing your brand for 2017

Nicole Shapiro 17 Jan 2017

Lawrence MacDougall.
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Banking & Finance

Tiger Brands turnover soars

24 Nov 2016

(c) Steven Francis -

FMCG

Rhodes and Pioneer warn over drought

Colleen Goko 23 Nov 2016

(c) Sergii Gnatiuk -

FMCG

Acquisitions play important role in Rhodes's growth

Pericles Anetos 21 Nov 2016

Rhodes Food to buy Ma Baker

FMCG

Rhodes Food to buy Ma Baker

Robert Laing 1 Nov 2016

Rhodes Food Group to acquire Pakco

FMCG

Rhodes Food Group to acquire Pakco

Robert Laing 5 Oct 2016

Rhodes Food H1 net profit jumps 89.2% to R110m

Agribusiness

Rhodes Food H1 net profit jumps 89.2% to R110m

25 May 2016

Good outlook for local food companies, despite pressures

FMCG

Good outlook for local food companies, despite pressures

Fifi Peters 4 May 2016

Tiger Brands own All Gold, Tastic and Koo.
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Banking & Finance

Disposal of Dangote boosts Tiger Brands

4 May 2016

FMCG

Rhodes expects interim HEPS to almost double

3 May 2016

Rhodes Food Group

Production

Rhodes Food Group

15 Mar 2016

FMCG

Rhodes Food Group declares maiden dividend of 24.8c per share

23 Nov 2015

Rhodes Food Group up 3% as company signals increase in earnings

Banking & Finance

Rhodes Food Group up 3% as company signals increase in earnings

16 Nov 2015

Rhodes Food buys a slice of ready-mix pie

Design & Manufacturing

Rhodes Food buys a slice of ready-mix pie

5 Oct 2015

Food manufacturers: Tiger takes strain

Sales

Food manufacturers: Tiger takes strain

Stafford Thomas 21 Sep 2015

Agri's got Talent: and the winner is...

Agriculture

Agri's got Talent: and the winner is...

3 Aug 2015

Fruit-handling depot to service Robertson opened

Supply Chain

Fruit-handling depot to service Robertson opened

19 Jun 2015