Despite challenges, SA wines increasingly globally acclaimed
By Sue Segar
Despite many challenges in recent years, South African wines continue to receive global recognition for their high quality, according to Wines of South Africa (WoSA), the export marketing council...
Winelands district residents largely support PDAL – committee chair
RESIDENTS of the Western Cape Province’s Cape Winelands District expressed support for the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land (PDAL) Bill during recent public hearings conducted by the Portfolio Committee on...
New central wine body – South Africa Wine – up and running with strategies
By Sue Segar
South Africa Wine, the new central body set up three months ago to advocate for South Africa’s multibillion-rand wine industry, is up and running and making good progress in...
Trends driving growth in the South African packaging industry
This year’s Propak Cape Exhibition, taking place in Cape Town in October, is the perfect event to showcase the key trends driving growth in the South African Packaging Industry. Visitors to...
Darling Brew upcycles byproducts into tasty crisps
By Sue Segar
CRAFT beer brand, Darling Brew- Africa’s first carbon neutral brewery and recent winner of the title of Best Local Craft Beer in KFM’s Best of the Cape Awards - ...
Tides are turning for the wine industry despite constrained environment
The tides are turning, and the South African wine and brandy industry continued to recover from the pandemic in 2022 amidst a constrained environment. This is according to the latest Outlook...
Vine-tastic – 3 Western Cape vineyards in the top 50 of the World’s Best
THE top 50 vineyards in the world were recently announced at an event in Bodegas Beronia in the heart of Rioja Alta, Spain, by World's Best Vineyards which compiles an annual...
Wine faces tariffs risk if SA is suspended from AGOA
Recent accusations by the USA that South Africa has supplied arms to aid Russia in the
Ukraine conflict has caused concern that they might suspend South Africa's preferential export tariffs granted under the...
Backsberg pioneers carbon neutral wine farming – accreditation
BACKSBERG Family Wines, a winery with a rich heritage spanning over a century, remains steadfast in its philosophy of providing world class wines while prioritizing sustainable practices. As South Africa's first...
KWV Brandy triumphs with four double-gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge 2023
Once again, KWV has cemented its status as a world-class producer of Brandy, securing a remarkable four Double-Gold Medals at the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2023. This outstanding feat is an...
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Cape Chamber welcomes Western Cape inter-governmental dispute amidst investor uncertainty
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
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