According to the Competition Tribunal, Godrich Flour Mills has agreed to pay R4.35-million for participating in a cartel that colluded with other maize milling firms to fix the price of milled white maize, as well as the dates on which the pricing would be implemented.
Despite concerns about obstacles to the passage of the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Amendment Bill – which includes a provision for the health promotion levy or sugar tax – through the National Council of Provinces’ (NCOP) select committee on finance, the bill has been adopted without amendment.
Cape Town-based Freedom Bakery’s lemon meringue tart and chickpea and banana loaf were nominated by consumers for TOPIC verification of their sugar-free and gluten-free claims. Recent updates reveal just how tough it can be for bakers to substantiate health claims.
After finding a mentor at her first bakery job and gaining 13 years of baking experience, Thandiswa Ngenju started her own small baking business from home, which is growing into a successful venture providing delicious cakes – including wedding cakes and birthday cakes – to a growing number of loyal customers in Grahamstown.
Clover Mama Afrika, Clover’s CSI project, recently reunited their 2017 bakers and cooks for the last training session of the year, including a cake baking course with emphasis on decorating.
South Africa’s most iconic baking partner, Snowflake, will be a product sponsor for Season 3 of The Great South African Bake Off. The TV series has racked up a loyal following of 2 million viewers across the country and Season 3 has all the makings for a continued rise of skill, passion and mouth-watering excitement.
Created to breathe new life into sandwich making, BB Squares are a game changer in terms of taste and versatility. A new era has begun that has got KZN all fired up!
A household name in quality and convenience, Snowflake has won the ‘Flour’ category in the 2017/2018 Ask Afrika Icon Brands Survey, the largest benchmark of its kind in South Africa, with hundreds of product categories and thousands of brands included in the judging. Over 15 000 consumers were surveyed.
RPC Sæplast is introducing a range of round storage containers that combine easy handling with optimum product quality during processing. Representing a departure from the more traditional insulated container design, the containers still offer effective protection and ease of use for a wide range of food products.
At this year’s FiE, GELITA, the leading manufacturer of gelatine and collagen peptides, focused on revolutionizing gelatine gummy production with two smart technological solutions based on collagenous proteins.
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