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Food & Beverage

Caps now tethered to milk cartons to promote recycling

WOODLANDS Dairy, a leader in sustainability, is set to be the first South African company to introduce tethered caps on its extended shelf life...

Energy efficiency and sustainability placed at the top of the menu

PRICE increases in food and non-alcoholic beverages contributed to a 4% increase in the Producer Price Index (PPI) in January 2024, putting even more...

Selecting pumps in an evolving dairy industry

GENTLENESS and a pump’s ability to avoid shearing in fluids are important when choosing a dairy pump. Dairy producers take these elements seriously when...

Pallet-free bulk handling solution saves all round

AS health and safety regulations in the food and beverage sector become stricter around the world, it is increasingly important for the logistics sector...

Are rotating tank cleaning nozzles better than static spray balls?

ROTATING tank cleaning nozzles and static spray balls are both commonly used for cleaning tanks and vessels in various industries. While both options serve...

Innovative screening kits cut product testing time

HYGIENA, a global leader in rapid microbial detection, monitoring, and identification solutions has announced that its Innovate RapiScreen dairy and beverage kits are the...

Global F&B giant turns to solar power in SA

A LEADING provider of customised rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions in southern Africa, SolarSaver, has completed several significant solar installations for global food and...

Faster, safer filling and packaging processes developed

ECONOMIC success calls for maximum efficiency and availability in all filling and packaging processes. “We provide innovative and resource-saving systems and solutions that fully...

Separator innovations enhance dairy production efficiency

THE dairy industry faces huge challenges: surging energy costs, the climate crisis, consumer trends and a shortage of skilled labour. Integrated solutions are critical...

Canola seed byproduct repurposed into nutrient-rich animal feed

SOUTHERN Oil, Africa’s largest producer of canola oil, has taken an innovative approach to waste reduction by utilising the byproduct from canola oil production...

Chicken imports rising again in 2024

CHICKEN import volumes rose by 11% in 2023, ending four years of annual decreases since imports peaked in 2018. Further increases were recorded in...

Citrus exports stand to benefit from a new shipping option

THE Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) welcomes the announcement that a leading international shipping line, Hapag-Lloyd, will be offering citrus export services...

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Truck order enhances pit-to-port logistics operation

FAW Trucks Southern Africa is proud to commemorate the significant handover of a FAW truck tractor and tipper fleet to BlackMagic Logistics Solutions through...

Foot and mouth update in the Eastern Cape

IN an update issued on 13 September, the Department of Agriculture said it had declared a Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Disease Management Area...

DWS calls to save water for future generations

By Nthabiseng Dhlamini, communicator at the Department of Water and Sanitation OPINION |WATER is one of the most precious resources on our planet, yet it...