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Woolworths works with EduPlant and Food & Trees for Africa to supplement school feeding programmes and help learners to gain access to regular nutrition. (Photo: Courtesy of Woolworths)
FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY

Where does all the food (waste) go?

Woolworths places sustainability at its core with its Good Business Journey

  • Tehilla Niselow
6 min read
Coca-Cola has identified South Africa’s lower-income groups as a primary target for increasing its profits.
COCA COLA

Tax on soft drinks could benefit obese SA

The tax on sugar-sweetened beverages is not a silver bullet but it could cut the health bill and add to government coffers.

  • Lynley Donnelly
11 min read
FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY

Spar profit growth slows amid spending downturns

Financial pressure on consumers and tough competition has seen the retailer’s food sales suffer in the first half of 2014.

  • Janice Kew
1 min read
FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY

Food, beverages industry income down

The total income generated by the food and beverages industry in SA was down 0.9% in June 2011 compared with the corresponding period last year.

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read