Food Lover’s Market, South Africa’s leading fresh produce retailer, and FreshStop, this week launched the Goodness Gang in South Africa and Namibia, after a successful campaign in the Western Cape last year.

Heeding calls from customers as well as educational and remedial institutions, Checkers has launched an all new collection of Little Shop 2 mini collectibles which will be available in stores from Friday, 26

Food production is the world’s largest manufacturing sector, and in Africa it is second only to the oil and gas industry – based on the combined revenue of the 111 largest African agro-food companies.Potential for further growth is substantial, but it relies on efficient and innovative supply chains to get food to the end-consumer.

3…2…1…Hostex powering Food & Hospitality Africa kicks off with a bang once again as it opens its doors on Sunday, 7 May for three days of trends, innovation and connection with industry decision-makers.

Woolworths Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the 10th anniversary of its Good Business Journey (GBJ), a flagship South African sustainability programme that was launched in 2007 by Simon Susman, now Chairman of WHL, as a commitment by Woolworths to make a difference to people, communities and the environment.

Pick n Pay has overhauled its Smart Shopper loyalty programme, halving the value of the cash rewards but saying it is making the rewards more personal and easier to access.

The exquisite art of cake decorating will again be a big attraction at Food & Hospitality Africa powered by Hostex at Gallagher Convention Centre from 7 to 9 May, which can be experienced at the SA Cake Decorators Guild (SACDG) master decorators display and demonstration theatre.

Email is the most widely used communication tool in the workplace – research shows employees send around 50-60 emails every day. But with the proliferation of email, comes the rise of embarrassing errors.

On Sunday 7 May the second Food & Hospitality Africa powered by Hostex expo at Gallagher Convention Centre will open its doors to the public.