Industry News
Neogen® Launches New Assays for Histamine Detection
Neogen® Corporation has announced the launch of two new food safety testing solutions for the detection of histamine.
Chefs with Compassion cook 104,000 litres of soup on Mandela Day
Chefs with Compassion has once again achieved an incredible milestone in commemoration of Mandela Day. This year marked the fourth edition of the #67000litres Challenge – South Africa’s largest annual collaboration of chefs and cooks dedicated to cooking for a good cause – and the results have surpassed all expectations.
National Tobacco Control Bill – Restaurant Response
The Restaurant Voice is putting together a draft submission to the National Assembly on the tobacco control bill, and is looking for industry feedback.
SA Harvest commemorates Mandela Day with 20 remarkable women
SA Harvest celebrated this year’s Mandela Day by honouring 20 remarkable women from across Cape Town. These women demonstrate the spirit of Mandela Day every day as they rise each morning to cook for and feed their communities.
Now Hiring – Technical Sales Representatives
Attention Technical Sales Representatives! Are you passionate about food safety and hygiene? Do you have a knack for building relationships with manufacturing companies? We have an exciting opportunity for you!
Think Inside the Box! HEALA calls on SA public to consider what our kids eat
The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) ran an innovative campaign called ‘Think Inside the Box’ to draw attention to the harmful ingredients found in ultra-processed foods.
FMI Food Safety Management Programme Recognized by FDA
FMI – The Food Industry Association announced that its food safety management program, Safe Quality Food (SQF), successfully completed a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pilot program and that …
Promoting indigenous foods could improve food security in Southern Africa
Despite an abundance of indigenous vegetables and fruits in Southern Africa, people in the region continue to suffer from food insecurity. It appears that they do not value these foods and their potential to eradicate poverty and hunger, promote health and nutrition, and provide an income for households.
Amcor Capsules promotes sustainability with new TRANSPARENCE program
Amcor Capsules, a global leader in developing and producing responsible closures for wine and spirits, announces today TRANSPARENCE, a new far-reaching sustainability program to support the Wine and Spirits industry.
Eskort brings mealtime solutions to the Eskom table
The impact load shedding is having on mealtime is such a burning issue that, when Eskort asked its audience to share their Eskom fail stories in order to gain insights into the meal challenges they face, the company received over 9,000 responses in a single day.
SA plastics industry leaders attend inter-governmental negotiating committee on plastic pollution
Plastics SA has released its official response following the second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment.
Every South African company should have a whistleblowing management system
Every South African company should have a whistleblowing management system