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A guide to some key risks wellness tourism operators should be mindful of

Tourism

A guide to some key risks wellness tourism operators should be mindful of

Megan Jarvis, Leigh Lambrechts, Kate Collier and Dhevarsha Ramjettan 11 Dec 2024

Image source: andreyst –

Public Liability & Personal Injury

Listeriosis tragedy ‘breakthrough’ evidence makes ‘overwhelming’ case Tiger Brands was responsible – lawyers

Tamsin Metelerkamp 9 Sep 2024

Producers and retailers should be prepared for food product recalls

FMCG

Producers and retailers should be prepared for food product recalls

18 Sep 2023

A child gets a dose of the oral polio vaccine. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images

Infectious Diseases

It's been a year since Africa was declared polio free. But a threat remains

Wayne Howard & Melinda Suchard 27 Aug 2021

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

FMCG

Tiger Brands minor shareholders want answers over recall

Nqobile Dludla 28 Jul 2021

How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

Food Security

How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

5 Jul 2021

Tiger Brands concludes sale of meat processing businesses

FMCG

Tiger Brands concludes sale of meat processing businesses

30 Oct 2020

Why food safety in Africa's informal markets must be driven by consumers

Food Security

Why food safety in Africa's informal markets must be driven by consumers

Arie Havelaar and Ashagrie Zewdu Woldegiorgis 10 Jun 2019

A guide for thorough refrigerator hygiene in retail

Health & Safety

A guide for thorough refrigerator hygiene in retail

30 May 2019

SA agriculture learning to dance with the wind

Agriculture

SA agriculture learning to dance with the wind

Paul Makube 6 May 2019

#BestofBiz 2018: Agriculture

Agriculture

#BestofBiz 2018: Agriculture

18 Dec 2018

Tiger Brands reopens Enterprise Foods factory in Polokwane

FMCG

Tiger Brands reopens Enterprise Foods factory in Polokwane

10 Dec 2018

Listeriosis risk lingers in rural, informal trade

Health & Safety

Listeriosis risk lingers in rural, informal trade

17 Oct 2018

'Fake food' in South Africa: myths, misinformation and not enough data

Informal Retailing

'Fake food' in South Africa: myths, misinformation and not enough data

Jane Battersby and Gareth Haysom 19 Sep 2018

The outbreak of listeriosis is over - Motsoaledi

Health & Safety

The outbreak of listeriosis is over - Motsoaledi

4 Sep 2018

Woolworths recalls rice product amid Listeria concerns

FMCG

Woolworths recalls rice product amid Listeria concerns

11 Jul 2018

Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Food Security

Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Emma Corder 5 Jul 2018

Chasing zero: What will it take to improve food safety standards in SA?

Health & Safety

Chasing zero: What will it take to improve food safety standards in SA?

14 May 2018

Making food safety a priority

Food Crisis

Making food safety a priority

Issued by Enterprises University of Pretoria 9 May 2018

WHO offers regional support in listeriosis crisis

Public Health

WHO offers regional support in listeriosis crisis

10 Apr 2018

SA on back foot over listeriosis, Davies warns

Health & Safety

SA on back foot over listeriosis, Davies warns

Tamar Khan 3 Apr 2018

Rainbow Chicken polony cleared of deadly listeria bacteria

FMCG

Rainbow Chicken polony cleared of deadly listeria bacteria

Katharine Child 28 Mar 2018

Listeriosis: Food safety expert highlights need for clear government regulations

Health & Safety

Listeriosis: Food safety expert highlights need for clear government regulations

Michael Acott 22 Mar 2018

Photo: MGH Institute of Health Professions

Public Health

Lives at risk as Murchison Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal continues to operate

Neels Blom 20 Mar 2018

Tiger Brands gives update on Listeria testing results

FMCG

Tiger Brands gives update on Listeria testing results

20 Mar 2018

Shoprite recalls Farmer's Deli red viennas

Food & bev. services

Shoprite recalls Farmer's Deli red viennas

19 Mar 2018

Expert calls for co-operation in listeriosis probe

Public Health

Expert calls for co-operation in listeriosis probe

16 Mar 2018

Agriculture

SADC updates bird flu disaster response plan

15 Mar 2018

A lab sample of the bacteria listeria monocytogene that causes listeriosis.

Nutrition

What led to world's worst listeriosis outbreak in South Africa

13 Mar 2018

How Listeriosis victims can claim compensation

Public Liability & Personal Injury

How Listeriosis victims can claim compensation

8 Mar 2018

Enterprise should implement watertight crisis management strategy or else it is history!

PR & Communications

Enterprise should implement watertight crisis management strategy or else it is history!

Bonnie Ramaila 6 Mar 2018

Customers queue to return meat to the Enterprise factory store in Germiston, east of Johannesburg, on 5 March 2018. Image: Alaister Russell/The Sunday Times

FMCG

Enterprise shuts two factories, says no link showing its products caused deaths

Ernest Mabuza And Nico Gous 6 Mar 2018

Listeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

Health & Safety

Listeriosis outbreak traced to Enterprise Foods factory in Limpopo

Lauren Hartzenberg 5 Mar 2018

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Infrastructure & Utilities

Not all spring water in Cape Town is safe

Tanya Farber 7 Feb 2018

Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

Medical Research

Listeria: Follow SA's medical sleuths as they chase a killer in a race against time

Joan Dyke 6 Feb 2018

Listeriosis outbreak reveals SA's need for a designated food control agency

Health & Safety

Listeriosis outbreak reveals SA's need for a designated food control agency

31 Jan 2018

Listeria is jumping the system

Agro-processing

Listeria is jumping the system

Elmarie Helberg 29 Jan 2018

Agriculture

No link between Listeriosis outbreak and SA apples

29 Jan 2018

Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Public Health

Listeria contaminated abattoir to remain closed

9 Jan 2018

Photo: Foodessence

Healthcare

Listeriosis outbreak: What you need to know

13 Dec 2017

Agriculture

The dairy industry and its food safety challenges

2 Oct 2017

Copper serves multiple purposes - Swanepoel

Materials & Equipment

Copper serves multiple purposes - Swanepoel

23 Jul 2013

Bacteria may halt pancreatic cancer's spread

Medical Research

Bacteria may halt pancreatic cancer's spread

23 Apr 2013

3M introduces simple pathogen testing

Health & Safety

3M introduces simple pathogen testing

17 Aug 2012

Travel

Raw chicken bacteria on the rise in Europe: study

12 Mar 2012

Public Health

Raw chicken bacteria on the rise in Europe: study

9 Mar 2012

Infectious Diseases

New test can precisely pinpoint food pathogens

27 Oct 2011

Medical Research

Researchers develop new pneumococcal vaccine through novel discovery approach

18 Feb 2011

Public Health

Water quality crisis a concern for food producers

8 Dec 2010