Food & Beverage

Latest Food & Beverage sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Africa.

Latest Food & Beverage Corporate Stories

Sigma Supplies : Ruling the Roost

Sigma Supplies has ascended from humble beginnings to become one of the country’s largest fully integrated poultry companies, diversifying and expanding in line with the country’s most pressing industry trends.

Advance Seed : Selling with Education

Advance Seed is striving for international expansion and internal improvements as it continues to align itself with parent company, AGT Foods; a global leader in the pulse processing and staple foods industries.

IFS (International Facilities Services) : Unlocking Scalability

Since embarking on its first remote site project for Anglo South Africa in the early 2000s, International Facilities Services (IFS) has capitalised on the marked increase in investment and development on the African continent.

Lobels Bread : Baking on Demand

As one of the country’s largest and oldest food producers, Lobels has an exciting past which was the result of strategic investments that recognised the importance and demand for the final product.

Major Focus on Agriculture at AB7

The continent's largest annual food & beverage industry trade event, AB7, will focus on agricultural business in Africa this year.

ZZ2 : Practices for Long-Term Value

ZZ2 is the brand name for a farming organisation which now supplies more than 40 percent of commercially traded tomatoes in South Africa.

BrandActiv : Breathing Life into Brands

BrandActiv has brought some of the world’s most renowned household names to Mauritius over a time period which can be traced back centuries, and is now looking towards opportunities to replicate its success in mainland Africa in the future.

Liquor City Retail Group : Experienced and Family-Owned

Liquor City has become a name synonymous with world-renowned brands and its concerted focus on people; by not only providing a smooth shopping process for customers frequenting its 300 stores, but looking after South Africa’s independent retailers by granting them a platform to grow.

Arenel : Moving Forward Locally and Regionally

Arenel has achieved local and regional growth throughout its decades of continuous operational improvement in the manufacture of quality sweets and biscuits for Zimbabweans and its key export markets.

Vivo Energy and Innscor Bring Quick Service Restaurants to Shell Customers

Vivo Energy has announced an extension to its existing partnership with Innscor to add quick service restaurants at a number of its service stations in Namibia and Botswana.