14 Jan Will the stand-up pouch save packaged soup?
Metal food cans are considered a pack type from a bygone era. This is a problem facing metal food cans all the way down the canned food aisle, but it is particularly pertinent in relation to soup...
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13 Jan New-shape Pioneer Foods looking ready for growth?
Many shareholders in Pioneer Foods may need to pluck up their courage to participate in the unbundling and separate listing of its poultry and egg business, Quantum Foods, later this year. The poultry industry is not having a good time. On the...
12 Jan Multivitamin researchers say “case is closed” after studies find no health benefits
Questions about the health benefits of vitamin supplements have been percolating in the medical establishment for decades — even as the multivitamin industry has grown to a multi-billion powerhouse. In December, the respected journal the Annals of Internal Medicine
10 Jan Govt moves to cut chicken brining levels
The poultry industry has been given a year to adjust its brine levels to a maximum of 15 percent in individually quick frozen (IQF) chicken portions, down from the level of 30 percent currently allowed, following plans announced by the Department of ...
08 Jan Firmenich tips blackberry as “Flavour of 2014”
Firmenich predicts that blackberry, the subtly sophisticated berry, is the Flavour of the Year for 2014. According to the company, it has been gaining popularity as health and nutrition have become a top priority for consumers.
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11 Dec Reaction to retraction of controversial Séralini GM study
Perhaps the single most visible scientific study used to demonstrate possible health risks associated with consuming food produced by or containing genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, has been retracted. What does its retraction mean and doesn't mean for Monsanto products and GMO...
11 Dec Aspartame safe at current levels, concludes EFSA
Aspartame poses no threat to consumers at current recommended levels of consumption, the outcome of a recent European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) risk assessment concluded this week (December 10)....
10 Dec food & drink technology Africa 2014 expo receives strong industry support
fdt Africa 2014, the inaugural food & drink technology Africa trade fair and conference takes place in Johannesburg, March 18 and 19, 2014, at Gallagher Convention Centre. Organiser, Messe München International and its subsidiary MMI South Africa, report the event has drawn strong support from...
10 Dec Moon turnips? NASA takes gardening to new heights
NASA has announced that it plans a complex experiment to grow cress, turnips and basil on the moon - inside a seriously high-tech terrarium....
10 Dec New Black Cat peanut butter variants
Black Cat is an iconic South African food brand, associated with quality, taste and fun since 1926. The brand moved into the confectionery arena a few years ago - and now the latest iteration is back on the spreads shelf with two exciting new Black...
10 Dec Pioneer opens new eco-friendly R0,5bn KZN bakery
Pioneer Food Group officially opened its new "green" R470m Sasko bakery at Shakaskraal, north of Durban, yesterday, 5 December 2013, giving it better access to the KwaZulu-Natal market....
09 Dec UK: Unilever to cut 2,000 jobs in cost-saving drive
Unilever will shed 2 000 jobs from its global workforce and remove more SKUs from its portfolio as the FMCG giant further streamlines its operations....
09 Dec Five must-know African consumer trends to run with in 2014
Africa – and more importantly, African consumers – will be firmly on the global stage in 2014. Trendspotting.com has published this overview of five must-know African consumer trends (in random order) for businesses to run with in the next 12 months. Ready? Get...
09 Dec Five must-know African consumer trends to run with in 2014
Africa – and more importantly, African consumers – will be firmly on the global stage in 2014. Trendspotting.com has published this overview of five must-know African consumer trends (in random order) for businesses to run with in the next 12 months. Ready? Get...
09 Dec US: Consumers seeking health, adventure in the meat aisle
Diversifying palates and a focus on health in North America are driving increased demand for a range of atypical meats at the dinner table, introducing an element of adventure along the way, reports a new Nielsen study.
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05 Dec NoMU launches first offering in ‘products of origin’ range
Cape Town's ever-creative foodie company, NoMU, has launched another exciting product - an extra virgin olive oil sourced from one of SA's top olive oil producers and beautifully packaged in a metal canister for stylish standout on shelf. [Click pic to enlarge]
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