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Re.Bag.Re.Use: Africa's only winner at the Global Alliance World PR and Communication Awards 2024

Source: © 123rf Nivea has launched Nivea Connect, a global social mission to combat social isolation and promote meaningful connections

Nivea Connect combats growing social isolation, promotes meaningful connections

30 Sep 2024

The Coca-Cola System in Africa unveils Water Stewardship Initiative

The Coca-Cola System in Africa unveils Water Stewardship Initiative

16 Sep 2024

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Food giants appointing teams to focus on plant-based products

30 Jul 2020

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Dan Banik 10 Jul 2020

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Nespresso introduces new Ugandan coffee through Reviving Origins programme

3 Jul 2020

Coca-Cola Africa commits $17m in response to Covid-19

Coca-Cola Africa commits $17m in response to Covid-19

19 Jun 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Why apparel brands' efforts to police their supply chains aren't working

Why apparel brands' efforts to police their supply chains aren't working

Jason Judd and Sarosh Kuruvilla 8 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

Kotex launches global She Can Initiative on 100th anniversary

Kotex launches global She Can Initiative on 100th anniversary

2 Jun 2020

Why Ford, Chanel and other companies pitch in during a crisis - without the government ordering them to

Why Ford, Chanel and other companies pitch in during a crisis - without the government ordering them to

Elham Mafi-Kreft and Steven Kreft 26 May 2020

Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

Wilson Odhiambo 4 May 2020

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

28 Apr 2020

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Defy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

Defy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

14 Apr 2020

Study reveals 'hidden plastic pollution footprint' of Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever

Study reveals 'hidden plastic pollution footprint' of Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever

1 Apr 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Pavithra Rao 5 Mar 2020

Shoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

Shoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

3 Mar 2020

Windhoek-based Caterserve goes off-grid

Windhoek-based Caterserve goes off-grid

2 Mar 2020

#DI2020: Designing new plant-forward African cuisine with Selassie Atadika

#DI2020: Designing new plant-forward African cuisine with Selassie Atadika

Angie White 28 Feb 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

Lila Westreich 24 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

Gopichund captions her #BehindtheSelfie feature as follows: ”What I love about my job is that we can innovate and introduce new products and technologies that improve daily life.”

#BehindtheSelfie with... Atisha Gopichund, techno marketing director at Saint-Gobain

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2020

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

22 Jan 2020

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

20 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

Tammy Fry 7 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

Ailsa Wingfield 6 Jan 2020

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

9 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

4 Dec 2019

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

3 Dec 2019

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30 Jul 2020

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Dan Banik 10 Jul 2020

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AgricultureNespresso introduces new Ugandan coffee through Reviving Origins programme

3 Jul 2020

Coca-Cola Africa commits $17m in response to Covid-19

RetailCoca-Cola Africa commits $17m in response to Covid-19

19 Jun 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

RetailPandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Why apparel brands' efforts to police their supply chains aren't working

RetailWhy apparel brands' efforts to police their supply chains aren't working

Jason Judd and Sarosh Kuruvilla 8 Jun 2020

Sokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

RetailSokowatch e-voucher scheme delivers relief to Kenya's vulnerable

5 Jun 2020

Kotex launches global She Can Initiative on 100th anniversary

RetailKotex launches global She Can Initiative on 100th anniversary

2 Jun 2020

Why Ford, Chanel and other companies pitch in during a crisis - without the government ordering them to

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Elham Mafi-Kreft and Steven Kreft 26 May 2020

Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

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Wilson Odhiambo 4 May 2020

Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

RetailNestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

28 Apr 2020

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

RetailMami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

Pepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

RetailPepkor donates over R2m towards Covid-19 relief

23 Apr 2020

Defy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

RetailDefy to begin building ventilators in SA this May

14 Apr 2020

Study reveals 'hidden plastic pollution footprint' of Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever

RetailStudy reveals 'hidden plastic pollution footprint' of Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever

1 Apr 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

RetailMasterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

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Pavithra Rao 5 Mar 2020

Shoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

RetailShoprite hosts first Market Day in Botswana

3 Mar 2020

Windhoek-based Caterserve goes off-grid

ESG & SustainabilityWindhoek-based Caterserve goes off-grid

2 Mar 2020

#DI2020: Designing new plant-forward African cuisine with Selassie Atadika

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Angie White 28 Feb 2020

'Bee-washing' hurts bees and misleads consumers

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Lila Westreich 24 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

RetailAdidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

Gopichund captions her #BehindtheSelfie feature as follows: ”What I love about my job is that we can innovate and introduce new products and technologies that improve daily life.”

Marketing & Media#BehindtheSelfie with... Atisha Gopichund, techno marketing director at Saint-Gobain

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2020

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

RetailHow the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

22 Jan 2020

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

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20 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

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Tammy Fry 7 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Africa's double-edged consumer demand

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Ailsa Wingfield 6 Jan 2020

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

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9 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

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4 Dec 2019

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

RetailFood Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

3 Dec 2019

20 awarded in regional L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talent Awards

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25 Nov 2019

#EntrepreneurMonth: Mielie Mailer aims to change e-commerce delivery in SA

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Evan-Lee Courie 25 Nov 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

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Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Nov 2019

Africa to influence growth trajectory of global Coca-Cola business

RetailAfrica to influence growth trajectory of global Coca-Cola business

21 Nov 2019

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19 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

RetailFirst traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Cotton On Group backs quality education in South Africa

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Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Nov 2019

Drink gin, help the pangolins

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8 Nov 2019

Nestlé launches Regional Alliance for Youth in sub-Saharan Africa

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4 Nov 2019

#FairnessFirst: Go beyond pink branding for true female customer satisfaction

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Leigh Andrews 4 Nov 2019