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Your News and Information portal to the Professional Baking, Milling and Snack Industries
This site, with its regular newsletters, dedicated to the baking, milling and snack industry, brings you:
- Latest news and developments from South Africa and around the world, so you’re in the know
- Updates on new innovations in equipment, ingredients and solutions, so you stay a step ahead
- Local and international events and happenings, so you stay informed
- Inspiration and tips with a range of tested recipes
- An updated list of suppliers to our industry, so you know who’s who
- A regular newsletter updating you on all this, conveniently delivered to your inbox
Latest News
Gloves on, or gloves off?
The global COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown of many countries in the world, including
South Africa, has really put hand hygiene in the spotlight. Which, as a hygiene services provider, is where Initial has always maintained it should be.
Floorshield Systems
The company has been installing heavy duty industrial floors for the last 22 years, with 70 years of management experience. We are a specialised applicator of Polyurethane and Epoxy floors.
Bühler invites to virtual interpack tradeshow
The interpack tradeshow in Düsseldorf, Germany, is an important milestone for the consumer foods industry, taking place every three years. As is the case with many events and tradeshows in the last weeks, interpack has been postponed in order to mitigate the risk of spreading the coronavirus.
Calling power women in hospitality: entries now open for new awards!
Entries are now open for the inaugural Women in Food, Beverage & Hospitality Awards, the new highlight of the Hotel & Hospitality Show
Tongaat Hulett sells Starch division to Barloworld for R5.35 billion
Ingredient News
Tongaat Hulett sells Starch division to Barloworld for R5.35 billion
Barentz Pakistan enters into a Joint Venture with Matco Foods in Pakistan
Barentz international B.V. and Matco Foods Limited officially announce the start of a new Joint Venture in Pakistan, following agreement between both parties.
LACTALIS SOUTH AFRICA is the new name for PARMALAT SA
A fresh era arrives for the South African dairy industry this year as a new player enters the local market. Lactalis South Africa is the new name for Parmalat SA and this name change came into effect on 1 February 2020.
The South African Cake Decorators Guild Demonstration Day
The South African Cake Decorators Guild’s Bellville branch is hosting a day of demos on 7th March.
DuPont Launches new POWERBake® Series
DuPont Launches new POWERBake® Series to Help Bakery Industry in Europe Meet Consumer Demand for Clean Label Products
Equipment News
Gloves on, or gloves off?
The global COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown of many countries in the world, including
South Africa, has really put hand hygiene in the spotlight. Which, as a hygiene services provider, is where Initial has always maintained it should be.
Delicious cooking experience with Welbilt.
Welbilt & Sence of Taste Chef School hosted a delicious cooking experience in Cape Town this week featuring the state of the art Convothern & Merrychef ovens from Welbilt.
BMG has launched a new range of dry running conveyor components
BMG’s Light Materials Handling division has launched a new range of dry running conveyor components for the food and beverage sector that offer high productivity, low energy and reduced water consumption, as well as a safe and hygienic work environment.
Hygienic, effective, environmentally friendly crate washing from PHT.
Hygienic, effective, environmentally friendly crate washing from PHT.
The cleaning system of the CM series has a particular hygienic design and low media consumption. All surfaces are bevelled and edges are rounded.
8000th apprentice starts career with Bühler
The first months of his apprenticeship as a polymechanic are now a thing of the past – Michael Dörig has successfully finished his period of probation. This makes him the 8000th apprentice to have been trained at Bühler Group over a 100-year history of vocational training.
Company Profiles
Floorshield Systems
The company has been installing heavy duty industrial floors for the last 22 years, with 70 years of management experience. We are a specialised applicator of Polyurethane and Epoxy floors.
Orthochem
Largest manufacturer of bread preservatives in the southern hemisphere.
Orthochem is the sole South African manufacturer of Calcium Propionate & Calcium Acetate and has been operating since 1985.
Testo
Testo South Africa is a subsidiary of Testo SE & Co. KGaA with its headquarters in Germany. Testo is a world market leader in the field of portable and stationary measurement solutions with a strong focus on digital quality management software for the food and pharmaceutical industries.
Ecowize
Operating for over 25 years, Ecowize has grown to become an industry leader in the South African market as well as abroad.
Specializing in high performance, high compliance cleaning solutions covering any and all aspects of hygiene from food safety and biosecurity, bringing you what you need from farm to fork..
Cereal & Malt-Extract
Cereal & Malt is a manufacturer of specialized natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry.
We are manufacturers of Malt Extract Syrup, Malt Extract Powder and Speciality Flours.
