Ceres
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Why 100% fruit juice should come with a sugar warning label
Under SA’s latest proposed food labelling regulations, 100% fruit juices won’t have to show a high sugar warning because their sugars are “naturally occurring”
Fear and loathing in the fertile valley of Ceres
Workers in the agricultural and agri-business heartland – and Covid-19 hotspot – fear catching the disease but need the income; stigma stalks the sick; and younger people ignore…
Ceres residents fight ‘unnecessary’ water rationing
Impoverished residents have sought legal advice after the Witzenberg Municipality withdrew indigent subsidies for those who refused to allow it to install water management devices.
PepsiCo offer boosts Pioneer’s share price
The proposed tie up will enable Pioneer to expand its leading brands and access greater capital to invest in local agriculture and people
Sharing the source of fertility
A BEE deal on a farm in the Koue Bokkeveld provides a symbol of what transformation can achieve, writes Barrie Terblanche.