29 May Springbok star partners with First Choice
Woodlands Dairy partners with high-profile Springbok rugby player Manie Libbok to promote its First Choice HPR (High Protein Recovery) drink...
13 May How two KZN locals went up against the tea giants
Reflecting on 30 years of Joekels Tea Packers being in business....
13 May Energy drinks: double-digit growth trajectory
The ready-to-drink (RTD) energy drinks category continues to be the fastest growing segment within the non-alcoholic beverage industry in South Africa, according to a new BMi Research report.
13 May Brilliant new ad from Switch
What a laugh! Do watch this great new piece of marketing from SA's Switch Energy brand...
29 Apr Woodlands Dairy first in SA to introduce tethered carton caps
Woodlands Dairy is set to be the first local company to introduce tethered carton caps on its ESL milk cartons, available in 2lt full cream and low-fat variants.
28 Apr India’s Varun Beverages completes acquisition of SA’s BevCo
BevCo is one of the largest carbonated soft drinks producers in Southern Africa, and holds franchise rights for PepsiCo in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini....
28 Apr Pepsi’s new look comes to SA
Pepsi has introduced its new logo and visual identity into Africa, following its rollout in the US last year.... the first change in 14 years....
25 Apr Mwah! New barley milk on SA shelves
The latest locally-made, plant-based milk to hit supermarkets is a brand dubbed Mwah! and claimed as an SA first....
06 Apr aQuellé turns 25!
Leading water brand aQuellé has celebrated its 25th year in business with a number of new additions and improvements...
25 Mar SA’S Liquor industry comes back fighting!
SA's R144-billion liquor industry quenches consumers' thirst for change....
10 Mar ‘Cold coffee is the future’
Philipp Navratil, Nescafé strategic head of coffee, says most of the African continent is a growth region with young people offering a huge opportunity to attract new coffee drinkers.
10 Mar Unique Heineken bottles for SA
A one of a kind beer, gets a one of a kind bottle....
21 Feb Coca-Cola Beverages Africa has a new CEO
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has appointed Sunil Gupta to succeed Jacques Vermeulen as CEO, effective 1 April 2024.....
21 Feb Maltento’s eco-revolution in SA’s beer industry
A South African company is turning brewing waste into nutritious food for pets and aquaculture.....
05 Feb MYRKL no-morning-after supplement launches in SA
MYRKL, a groundbreaking pre-drinking supplement that's created waves in the international market - offering a novel approach to enjoy imbibing without the morning-after effects - is now available locally.
04 Feb SAB invests in lime farming – to make Corona drinkers happy
SAB is upbeat about bagging 1.1-million lime fruit in its first harvest after injecting R19m into local production of the crop.....
04 Feb New boss for Diageo’s SA operations
Diageo South Africa has appointed Andrew Ross as the new General Manager, Southern Africa and Indian Ocean unit, effective 1 January 2024.Â
15 Jan China agrees to slash ‘exorbitant’ import tariffs on SA’s unique rooibos
Some good news for the rooibos industry - China has agreed to slash its tariffs on imports of the uniquely South African product by more than half.
06 Dec Gold Pack Awards 2023
The Gold Pack Awards have been a symbol of excellence in South African packaging for over four decades - here is news of the 2023 beverage industry winners...
04 Dec Graham Beck celebrates four sparkling decades
Graham Beck is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a leading sparkling wine producer....