Allmech demineralisation plant assists food factory in improving water quality
DEMINERALISATION plants are installed to remove dissolved solids (total dissolved solids or TDS) and mineral ions from feedwater and process streams.
The typical use of ion exchange is to offer near-total removal...
SPAR’s private label provides a buffer as South Africans continue to face cost-of-living crisis
By Judith Gale, National Head of Marketing at Encore at The SPAR Group
AS South Africans continue to face economic strains, the repercussions of global events are felt deeply in household budgets...
KWV named Best Producer at 2024 Veritas Awards, wins Vertex Trophy, and makes history...
KWV’s exceptional year of achievements has reached new heights. On Saturday, 12 October, it was crowned Best Producer for the second consecutive year at the prestigious 34th Veritas Awards. The evening’s...
Vesconite beats bronze at fruit concentrate producer
A Vesconite thrust washer has outlasted bronze on a Bucher CM50 grinding machine at a large fruit juice concentrate producer.
Reports received from the producer were that the Vesconite washer operated into...
Significant investment by Pepsi’s largest bottler boosts South Africa’s battle of the beverages
Pieter Spies, CEO at BevCo says Varun Beverages’ deal to buy South African bottler BevCo underscores the attractiveness of South Africa as an investment destination and also promises to reshape the...
Coca-Cola launches Wozzaah. Its African inspired new flavour
COCA-COLA has dropped its newest creation, Coca-Cola® Wozzaah, which it says is a “symphony of flavours inspired by the beating heart of African culture.”
Through digital experiences, coupled by the refreshing taste...
Energy drinks category continues its 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 on the drinks...
Enhancing beer brewing precision with VEGA
BREWING beer is a complex process that requires utmost precision in every step.
Even the slightest variation in ingredients or brewing techniques can significantly impact the final flavour and aroma of the...
New KHS aseptic block with bottle sterilisation
By Diane Silcock
WITH its new aseptic block for bottle sterilisation KHS is setting standards in safety and hygiene. Beverage bottlers don’t have to compromise on performance here, however: thanks to its...
Refreshing 2023 performance by ready-to-drink beverage sector
The ready-to-drink (RTD) cold drink market, including sparkling soft drinks (SSDs), fruit juices and sports drinks, experienced positive volume growth in 2023, with SSD volumes surpassing pre-Covid levels, new research from...
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