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SA’s FMCG market is expanding, but momentum is weakening

FMCG

SA’s FMCG market is expanding, but momentum is weakening

9 Sep 2026

Shoprite wants a piece of Vida e Caffe

Banking & Finance

Shoprite wants a piece of Vida e Caffe

1 Sep 2026

Food Service Company launches AI WhatsApp ordering tool for foodservice sector

Food & bev. services

Food Service Company launches AI WhatsApp ordering tool for foodservice sector

11 Aug 2026

From AI to affordability: The trends redefining foodservice in 2026

Trends

From AI to affordability: The trends redefining foodservice in 2026

14 May 2026

Woolworths introduces 4 concepts, one integrated experience at Sandton Gate Precinct

Retailers

Woolworths introduces 4 concepts, one integrated experience at Sandton Gate Precinct

31 Mar 2026

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

Retail

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

6 Mar 2026

Africa's $1tn food market convenes at Africa Food Show 2026

Exhibitions & Events

Africa's $1tn food market convenes at Africa Food Show 2026

5 Mar 2026

Hostex 2026 brings the industry together for 3 days of food, drink and hospitality in action

Events

Hostex 2026 brings the industry together for 3 days of food, drink and hospitality in action

Issued by Hostex 2026 2 Mar 2026

Opening doors from farm to fork: Why being "scale ready" matters more than being big

Hospitality

Opening doors from farm to fork: Why being "scale ready" matters more than being big

Omelele Mmbo 6 Feb 2026

Unilever Food Solutions empowers township chefs with culinary masterclasses

Training

Unilever Food Solutions empowers township chefs with culinary masterclasses

21 Nov 2025

SA Chef Conference 2025 to spotlight sustainable food business strategies

Food Services

SA Chef Conference 2025 to spotlight sustainable food business strategies

16 Jul 2025

Unilever Food Solutions officially launches Future Menus 2025 report

Food & bev. services

Unilever Food Solutions officially launches Future Menus 2025 report

5 Jun 2025

Buzzing for change

Sustainable Farming

Buzzing for change

Issued by Libstar Group 20 May 2025

Trick or treat? Halloween spending set to decline this year

Retail

Trick or treat? Halloween spending set to decline this year

24 Oct 2024

Refreshing 2023 performance by ready-to-drink beverage sector

Research

Refreshing 2023 performance by ready-to-drink beverage sector

Issued by BMi Research 27 Jun 2024

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

How To Start Up

PepsiCo Foundation launches the Mzansi Black Business Accelerator

27 Mar 2024

Senior research hires for Verve in Chicago, Sydney and London

Research

Senior research hires for Verve in Chicago, Sydney and London

Issued by VERVE 9 Nov 2022

New Media x Swipe iX win gold for content and tech excellence in New York

Digital

New Media x Swipe iX win gold for content and tech excellence in New York

Issued by Media24 3 Aug 2022

Kirk Perry, president and CEO of IRI, will become CEO of the combined company. Source: Business Wire

Research

IRI and NPD to merge, offering view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends

8 Apr 2022

Tiger Brands VC fund invests in SA plant-based food producer Herbivore

FMCG

Tiger Brands VC fund invests in SA plant-based food producer Herbivore

28 Mar 2022

McCain recalls green beans and stir fry products due to "small glass fragments"

FMCG

McCain recalls green beans and stir fry products due to "small glass fragments"

16 Mar 2022

10 SA restaurants announced as winners of McCain food services competition

Food Services

10 SA restaurants announced as winners of McCain food services competition

2 Nov 2021

Source: Supplied

FMCG

Bos Brands launches its first product with Rainforest Alliance seal

15 Jul 2021

Nestlé's meat-free Harvest Gourmet range launches to restaurants

FMCG

Nestlé's meat-free Harvest Gourmet range launches to restaurants

29 Jun 2021

McCain launches challenge awarding restaurants support packages

Food & bev. services

McCain launches challenge awarding restaurants support packages

9 Jun 2021

#BehindtheBrandManager: Nivea's marketing manager, Mpume Ngwenya

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Nivea's marketing manager, Mpume Ngwenya

Jessica Tennant 22 Apr 2021

RCL in joint venture to scale plant-based food market in Africa

FMCG

RCL in joint venture to scale plant-based food market in Africa

18 Mar 2021

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.

Branding

The year of the flexi-brand

Eben Esterhuizen 28 Jan 2020

#EuroShop: Out with boring, in with experience

Retail

#EuroShop: Out with boring, in with experience

Danette Breitenbach 5 Sep 2019

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

Research

The most valuable global retail brands for 2019

14 May 2019

Nestlé rolls out first Starbucks-branded products after licensing deal

FMCG

Nestlé rolls out first Starbucks-branded products after licensing deal

15 Feb 2019

These self-driving robots deliver snacks on demand

Food & bev. services

These self-driving robots deliver snacks on demand

24 Jan 2019

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Margaret Sobkowicz 17 Jan 2019

How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

Research

How Black Friday is changing purchasing patterns in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Nov 2018

Plant-based Beyond Burger launches in South Africa

FMCG

Plant-based Beyond Burger launches in South Africa

6 Nov 2018

4 trends shaping the dining experience

Food & bev. services

4 trends shaping the dining experience

30 Oct 2018

Retailers

Tom Corley to lead Catalina's US retail business

17 Oct 2017

Hospitality

#AfricaMonth: What's on the menu for Food & Hospitality Africa 2017?

Cari Coetzee 4 May 2017

Bidcorp's Joffe to bow out and list new firm

Retail Services

Bidcorp's Joffe to bow out and list new firm

Mark Allix 29 Mar 2017

Agribusiness

Having a story to tell helps your commodity become a brand

Brian Berkman 7 Mar 2017

Hot drinks grow fastest in MEA, coconut water market hits double digits

FMCG

Hot drinks grow fastest in MEA, coconut water market hits double digits

3 Feb 2017

New Rational SelfCookingCenter XS offers intelligent oven for small catering kitchens

Retailers

New Rational SelfCookingCenter XS offers intelligent oven for small catering kitchens

24 Oct 2016

FMCG

RCL Foods considers a restructure of its commodity chicken component

28 Sep 2016

RCL Foods shows strong growth in groceries

Banking & Finance

RCL Foods shows strong growth in groceries

31 Aug 2016