“The quality lies in the second half of the bottle,” insists Marc Kent, Technical Director at Boekenhoutskloof Winery. The award-winning business is home to the supremely popular Chocolate Block, a wine that continues to fly the flag for SA wine...
Food, Drink & Agriculture
PEPSICO: Pivoting Towards a Sustainable SA Food System
One of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. In South Africa, its strategic end-to-end...
SOUTH AFRICAN BREWERIES: Toasting a Future Filled with Cheer
The South African Breweries (SAB) is today the world’s largest brewer and a truly landmark South African company. As it has throughout its lifetime, SAB continues to go beyond beer brewing and use its legacy and heritage to support, empower and...
SIME DARBY OILS SOUTH AFRICA: Best Yet to Come for Frying High-Flyer
Sime Darby Oils South Africa (SDOSA) is a supplier of bulk vegetable oils in a myriad of different formulations…
NESTLÉ ESAR: Contributing to a Healthier Future
Nestlé needs but scant introduction: The world’s largest food and beverage company, overseeing more than 2000 brands…
NILE BREWERIES: Golden Nile Brew Unparalleled in Quality
Multi-award-winning Nile Breweries, the home of Uganda’s Nile Special, is targeting significant growth…
PRIDE MILLING: Exponential Growth for Vital SA Grain Business
In a complex but critical sector, Pride Milling continues to operate with world-class ethics…
TERRACLIM: SA Developed Climate Tool to Drive Agri Insight
Empowering long and short-term decision making at regional, farm and vineyard level…
METOS SA: Weather Data Game-Changing for SA’s Farmers
South of Cape Town, in the coastal town of Hermanus, where the cool ocean wind blows across the beautiful Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, and the sun-drenched vineyards, wine producers are using new technology to plan their annual farming schedules. “It has...
GRAAFF FRUIT: The Ideal Blend of Varietal Innovation and Farming Tradition
With its name coming from the Roman goddess of fertility, the Ceres Valley is renowned for producing some of the best quality fruit in the world and ideal for the cultivation of an array of vegetables and fruits like cherries, peaches, apples,...
VICTORY FARMS: Fastest-Growing Fish Farm Is Far from Floundering
Established in 2015 with its base near Lake Victoria, Kenya, Victory Farms is already sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest growing fish farm and specialises in the supply of tilapia to the Kenyan market, with a production capacity of 10,000 metric tonnes. ...
PREMIER FISHING SOUTH AFRICA: Consolidating Strength While Hunting for Growth
South Africa’s Operation Phakisa is about utilising the vast oceans that surround the country’s more-than-3000km of coastline. Established in 2014, Operation Phakisa looks to build economic prosperity and opportunity by unlocking the power of the...
COLCOM: 80-Year-Old Colcom Looking Forward to Bright Future
Colcom has developed a strong blueprint for operating a quality-focused food production business in a challenging economic climate…
CLIMATE NEUTRAL GROUP: AgriCarbon to Grow Ambition in Genuine Climate Change Projects
There is both a problem and opportunity across the agricultural heartlands of the world, where our food is grown and our emissions can be absorbed. The problem – the soil is quickly becoming inept and unproductive, and the amount of carbon being...
STARBUCKS SA: Fresh Connections Fill Starbucks with New Confidence in SA
South Africa is home to two of the greatest Starbucks baristas in the world. Cape Town’s Phuti Mmotla was crowned the EMEA champion for 2022 in the company’s standout coffee challenge, held in Milan. In 2019, Durban’s Teddy Nzama scooped the same...
GAIA GROUP: New Gaia Funds Accelerate Ethical Opportunities
Changing public attitude, increased demand from investors, and a firm realisation of growth opportunities have seen Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues climb the priority list for asset managers. There is an expectation from PwC that...
DOGON GROUP PROPERTIES: The Fynbos Takes Root in Cape Town
In December 21, Alex Horne, Managing Director at Dogon Group Properties, told Enterprise Africa that the company was thrilled to be involved in Africa’s first ever biophilic building. As the lead agent, the company would sell modern, beautiful...
NAMIB MILLS: 40 Years and Still Cooking at Namib Mills
40 years ago, Windhoek Maize Mill opened its doors, producing 16 tons each month; this marked the birth of Namib Mills. In 1982, before the country achieved independence, just over one million people faced food insecurity and there was a need for...