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An indigestible helping of hype
Columns
/ 28 March 2025

An indigestible helping of hype

If stores must wheel out celebs to make us buy what we can’t afford, make it Snoop Dog and Martha Stewart

By Christian Stephen
Discovering Cape Town’s eclectic listening bars, where nightlife is redefined
Friday
/ 5 July 2024

Discovering Cape Town’s eclectic listening bars, where nightlife is redefined

The popularity of two Cape Town listening bars points to the need for more eclectic music spaces

By Julia Snowball
Call for reform and pricing transparency in South Africa’s fresh produce markets
National
/ 19 June 2024

Call for reform and pricing transparency in South Africa’s fresh produce markets

The Competition Commission has said that practises by fertiliser, agrochemical and seed companies may also distort competition

By Lyse Comins
Seven budget-friendly family vacation activities: How Old Mutual Rewards makes it possible
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/ 28 March 2024

Seven budget-friendly family vacation activities: How Old Mutual Rewards makes it possible

Enhance your holiday experience without straining your finances. Old Mutual Rewards helps you to stretch both your imagination and your hard-earned Rands further

By Old Mutual Rewards
Vegetable and other food prices remain high
Business
/ 14 January 2024

Vegetable and other food prices remain high

The M&G’s basic food basket survey shows that supermarket prices don’t always drop when those at fresh produce markets do

By Lyse Comins
Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce
National
/ 22 September 2023

Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce

Fresh produce markets in cities around the country provide people with a cheaper shopping alternative, but not many cash-strapped households are aware of the benefits of cutting out the middleman

By Lyse Comins
There’s a place for the herbivore at the braai
Business
/ 22 December 2022

There’s a place for the herbivore at the braai

There may not be a lot of South African vegans, but it seems many still want a taste of the plant-based life

By Sarah Smit
What’s the beef: Government tussles with plant-based Fry’s
Business
/ 11 July 2022

What’s the beef: Government tussles with plant-based Fry’s

The Local food pioneer has been drawn into a dispute with the department of agriculture, which has an issue with how meat alternatives are labelled

By Sarah Smit
Retailers get tough on dirt products
The Green Guardian
/ 14 August 2021

Retailers get tough on dirt products

Environment-friendly cleaning products form part of a small, but growing market

By Sheree Bega
Slice of life:  ‘People have more compassion’
Article
/ 8 April 2020

Slice of life: ‘People have more compassion’

You know, this coronavirus thing, I just feel, if South Africans can stick together, we’ll get through this

By Derek Davey
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Article
/ 27 April 2009

Food prices up from January, says Solidarity

Food prices at major supermarkets have increased an average of 5,5% since January, trade union Solidarity said on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter

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