https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/785.html South Africa Retail news 15 Food & bev. services news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/785.html en-us Sun, 31 May 2026 12:24:13 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/revive-unveils-mobile-on-tap-electrolyte-station-to-sa-wellness-community-401989a With the introduction of the Revive Hydration Pod, a mobile, on-tap electrolyte station intended to provide ice-cold hydration at scale, Revive is redefining what hydration at South African events may look like. 1-268505 Thu, 28 May 2026 07:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-future-of-event-beverage-culture-in-south-africa-734622a The South African events industry is changing. 1-268482 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/who-urges-food-service-kitchens-to-prepare-for-the-unexpected-390288a Food safety plans may look perfect on paper, but real-world challenges quickly put them to the test — from power cuts during service and late deliveries disrupting the cold chain, to busy weekend shifts where kitchens are pushed to capacity and staff are under pressure to keep orders moving. 1-268483 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-food-producers-move-up-the-value-chain-845543a African food producers are increasingly focusing on value-added products as global demand grows for traceable, sustainably produced and origin-based ingredients. 1-268369 Mon, 25 May 2026 09:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-processing-is-the-food-security-lever-southern-africa-keeps-ignoring-623261a Southern Africa does not have a food production problem. It has a food system problem. 1-268211 Tue, 19 May 2026 09:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-evolving-business-model-of-restaurants-and-qsr-revealed-067055a The restaurant and quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry has always operated with tight margins, shifting consumer tastes, and intense competition. More recently, two notable trends have become more pronounced, shaping how operators think about pricing, operations, and growth. 1-268187 Mon, 18 May 2026 11:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/popular-firewings-challenge-concludes-with-a-fiery-showdown-in-johannesburg-289297a What started as a nationwide challenge for spicy food lovers ended in a full-flame finale in Johannesburg, as the RocoMamas Firewings Challenge wrapped with its finale at RocoMamas Pineslopes on 13 May 2026. 1-268150 Fri, 15 May 2026 11:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-ai-to-affordability-the-trends-redefining-foodservice-in-2026-289577a According to Unilever Food Solutions’ latest Future Menus report, rising costs, tighter margins and discerning diners is reshaping what ends up on the plate. 1-268080 Thu, 14 May 2026 08:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dutch-inspired-holland-bakery-opens-in-durbanvilles-pampoenkraal-lane-512830a Holland Bakery has officially opened its new Bakery Café in Durbanville’s Pampoenkraal Lane, expanding its offering beyond retail baked goods into a more immersive café-style experience rooted in Dutch culinary tradition. 1-268046 Wed, 13 May 2026 07:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/what-mcdonalds-sas-new-cmo-plans-next-a-customer-first-digitally-driven-brand-625831a Stepping into the role of chief marketing officer at McDonald's South Africa comes with both opportunity and expectation. In a market defined by shifting consumer behaviour, rising competition and increasing digital adoption, the brand’s next chapter will be shaped by how effectively it connects with South Africans in their everyday lives. 1-267851 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services South Africa