SA Food Review | Journal for food and beverage manufacturers

07 May 2021

SKF sets new standard for hygiene design

With companies striving to perfect a proactive approach to food safety, SKF is launching the new Food Line ball bearing…

SKF sets new standard for hygiene design

With companies striving to perfect a proactive approach to food safety, SKF is launching the new Food Line ball bearing units – Blue Range, which extends a hygienic-design mentality to bearing unit components for food-processing equipment. Innovative ball bearing units expand hygienic-design possibilities, while delivering improved reliability, reduced maintenance costs,…

06 May 2021

No new outbreaks of Avian flu in SA

No new outbreaks of avian influenza have been reported since the previously confirmed cases, however South Africa’s poultry and ostrich…

No new outbreaks of Avian flu in SA

No new outbreaks of avian influenza have been reported since the previously confirmed cases, however South Africa’s poultry and ostrich industries remain under national high alert with strict biosecurity measures in place. An appeal is also made to hobbyist keepers of any birds, including poultry, to remain vigilant and report…

05 May 2021

Marcel Strauss appointed COO of The Franchise Co.

The Franchise Co. has appointed Marcel Strauss as its new chief operating officer (COO) for all the group’s brands. “We…

Marcel Strauss appointed COO of The Franchise Co.

The Franchise Co. has appointed Marcel Strauss as its new chief operating officer (COO) for all the group’s brands. “We are very happy to announce the appointment of Marcel as our group’s new Chief Operations Officer. Marcel has been with The Franchise Co. for the last four years where he…

30 Apr 2021

Demand for sparkling fruit water surges as consumers seek healthier water alternatives

As consumers seek healthier water alternatives, A1 Fruit Water – a premium natural sparkling fruit water with zero-calories – has…

Demand for sparkling fruit water surges as consumers seek healthier water alternatives

As consumers seek healthier water alternatives, A1 Fruit Water – a premium natural sparkling fruit water with zero-calories – has rapidly begun to steal market share on SA shelves since launching in Q3 of 2020. While the demand for sugar-laden soft drinks has been in steady decline over the past…

30 Apr 2021

GEA develops 20-hectoliter brewhouse for up-and-coming craft brewers

GEA’s brewing experts have added a new brewhouse size to their range and its already found its first buyer –…

GEA develops 20-hectoliter brewhouse for up-and-coming craft brewers

GEA’s brewing experts have added a new brewhouse size to their range and its already found its first buyer – Hungarian craft brewery, MONYO Brewing Co. Based on the popular GEA CRAFT-STAR Craft Brewhouse XL, the GEA CRAFT-STAR Craft Brewhouse M has a hot wort capacity of 20 hectoliters per…

29 Apr 2021

Partnership contributes to sustainable food future

Givaudan, a global leading company in Taste and Wellbeing, and Bühler, global leader for food processing solutions, have announced the…

Partnership contributes to sustainable food future

Givaudan, a global leading company in Taste and Wellbeing, and Bühler, global leader for food processing solutions, have announced the official opening of the APAC Protein Innovation Centre. Located at the Givaudan Woodlands site in Singapore, the Protein Innovation Centre is jointly run and supported by experts from both companies…

28 Apr 2021

What the SA Olive CTC seal on Extra Virgin Olive Oil means

The SA Olive CTC seal on a bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is a seal of confidence. It…

What the SA Olive CTC seal on Extra Virgin Olive Oil means

The SA Olive CTC seal on a bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) is a seal of confidence. It is the guarantee that the producer is committed to compliance in quality olive oil production. 100% local The seal confirms that the EVOO is 100% locally (South African) produced and…

26 Apr 2021

Farmers warned to implement biosecurity following confirmation of avian flu case in Johannesburg

The initial outbreak of avian influenza H5 on a layer farm on the East Rand of Johannesburg has now been…

Farmers warned to implement biosecurity following confirmation of avian flu case in Johannesburg

The initial outbreak of avian influenza H5 on a layer farm on the East Rand of Johannesburg has now been identified as HPAI H5N1. This is not the same strain experienced in June 2017, however any outbreak of HPAI is treated as extremely serious and virulent, and the poultry industry…

19 Apr 2021

Brutal Fruit Ruby Apple Spritzer launch

On Wednesday, 7 April 2021, in true Spritzer fashion, Brutal Fruit launched its all new Ruby Apple Spritzer 620ml Grand…

Brutal Fruit Ruby Apple Spritzer launch

On Wednesday, 7 April 2021, in true Spritzer fashion, Brutal Fruit launched its all new Ruby Apple Spritzer 620ml Grand Luxe in high style with a larger-than-life mapping of the new bottle projecting across the entire southside of all 54-storeys covering 12 600 square meters of Africa’s tallest building for…

15 Apr 2021

Remembering Gary Willis of First Cut

The management and staff of First Cut, together with local and international colleagues mourn the loss of First Cut’s sales…

Remembering Gary Willis of First Cut

The management and staff of First Cut, together with local and international colleagues mourn the loss of First Cut’s sales director Gary Willis, who passed away on Thursday evening 1 April, at the age of 51. Willis fought an 18-month battle with cancer very bravely, remaining resolutely positive until the…