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9 September 2019

Berlin Packaging acquires Vincap and Adolfse Packaging

Berlin Packaging, the largest full service supplier of glass, plastic, and metal containers and closures, has acquired Vincap B.V. and Adolfse Packaging…
12 August 2019

No- and low- alcohol beers trend worldwide

Increasing numbers of adult drinkers around the world are passing up on their traditional alcoholic beverages as trends show a shift to…
12 July 2019

MULTIVAC expands range through takeover of the FRITSCH Group

MULTIVAC will take over the FRITSCH Group and further expand its range of solutions for the bakery industry.
6 June 2019

Increase in recycling of PET plastic bottles

AS the global movement away from single-use plastics gathers momentum, South Africa continues to make significant strides in its PET plastic recycling…
10 May 2019

Multivac continues to grow

As part of a press breakfast at IFFA, the directors of Multivac, Hans-Joachim Boekstegers (CEO) and Guido Spix (CTO/COO), gave an overview…
28 March 2019

Accolades recognise Imperial Logistics’ achievements in African Regions division

The London Stock Exchange Group has recognised Imperial Logistics’ healthcare business in Nigeria, Worldwide Healthcare, as one of the ‘Companies to Inspire…
11 February 2019

Shou Quan Zhai launches ready-to-drink beverages in Ecolean aseptic

Shou Quan Zhai (SQZ), founded in 1760 and one of the oldest food companies in China, is expanding into the beverage market…
29 September 2025

Solar growth sparks fire safety concerns

With solar adoption surging, ASP Fire warns of rising incidents linked to poor design and installation—especially lithium battery fires that intensify fast…
2 April 2025

Lactalis SA gets green light for Cremora acquisition

Lactalis South Africa has received Competition Commission approval to acquire Nestlé’s Cremora, including its Babelegi and Potchefstroom plants and staff. Find out…
20 August 2024

Danone SA appoints female directors

Danone Southern Africa has appointed Jessica Munsami as Quality and Food Safety Director and Nosiseko Biko as Cycles & Procurement Director, strengthening…
30 January 2024

Chicken rebates offer welcome relief, but severe supply chain challenges remain

ITAC has lifted punitive tariffs on imported chicken to ease bird flu shocks—offering short-term relief for shoppers and low‑income households. But with…
13 June 2023

ALPLA invests 60 million euros in PET recycling plant in South Africa

ALPLA is investing €60 million in a state-of-the-art PET recycling plant in Ballito, north of Durban, with capacity of 35,000 tonnes a…