Carducci Woman has launched its inaugural ‘Face of Carducci Woman' competition, which closes on 6 April 2010. Designed to become an annual event, this competition is set to uncover the woman who represents the spirit and the dynamism of the brand. 31 Mar 2010
Nature's Garden, a local frozen food manufacturer, is increasing its brand awareness through television commercials highlighting ordinary South African's, in quirky, vibrant and brilliantly colourful settings, each enjoying a mouthful of vegetables whilst trying to convey in words how tasty each mouthful is. For the benefit of the viewer, subtitles are at the bottom of the screen. The commercial ends with a cheerful South African voice saying that: “No matter how you say it, we're big on taste.” 30 Mar 2010
Swartland wine estate, Allesverloren has just released the 2009 vintage of its full blooded Shiraz. 25 Mar 2010
One of South Africa's largest frozen chip, vegetables and ready-made meals manufacturer, McCain Foods (SA), has announced that its new-look website is now live. This is its first South African website. 25 Mar 2010
BELFAST, IRELAND: Guinness is trialling a new black lager on its home turf in Northern Ireland and in Malaysia, its parent company Diageo said. 24 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON, USA: US soft drink and snacks giant PepsiCo unveiled plans on Monday, 22 March 2010, to cut sugar, fat and sodium in its products as part of a broad initiative to address health, nutrition and environmental concerns. 24 Mar 2010
In celebrating South Africa's passion and energy, Woolworths has enlisted some top local and international names to showcase its winter 2010 range, themed 'Play the World' launched today Wednesday 24 March 2010. It features a number of instantly recognisable faces, including model Alek Wek, singer Lira, and football legends Luis Figo and Lucas Radebe shot by world-renowned photographer and creative director, Oliviero Toscani. 24 Mar 2010
Fromageries Bel has introduced a new slice format to The Laughing Cow brand to complement its current range of cheeses, which includes the spreadable Wedges, Cheez Dippers, Belcubes and a Cheese Tub. 24 Mar 2010
Distell purchased the Bisquit cognac brand in 2009 from the Pernod Ricard Group and have so far released the VS Classique and VSOP Fine Champagne in South Africa. The XO Excellence will be released later. The Classique retails for around R265 and the VSOP at around R445. 19 Mar 2010
Givenchy received the Prix d'Excellence award in the Care category for its Le Soin Noir and Guerlain's Rouge G de Guerlain was voted the best product in the Make-up category at the local Marie Claire Prix d'Excellence de la Beauté Awards 2010 at The Venue in Melrose Arch on Tuesday 16 March 2010. 18 Mar 2010
Timeless beauty and world famous super-model Iman will be visiting South Africa later this month to launch her cosmetics range. 18 Mar 2010
Four new chocolate truffle-flavoured lip glosses, Truffle, Chocolate Orange, Strawberry Cream and Caramel, have been launched by jane iredale under the trade name chocoholicks. 17 Mar 2010
Professional Management Review (PMR) Africa has awarded TNT Express with a Golden Arrow Award in the category ‘Foreign Owned Courier Companies Operating Internationally'. 16 Mar 2010
CaesarStone recently announced the winners of its first CaesarStone Kitchen Competition that invited South African kitchen designers to create kitchen designs that incorporated the company's product. 16 Mar 2010
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: A Scottish whisky firm unveiled bottles of what it claims is the oldest single malt whisky in the world, having spent the best part of a century inside an oak barrel. 15 Mar 2010
Stafford Bros & Draeger now offer quick melting White Choc Discs that are Kosher and Halaal for any recipe calling for chocolate. 15 Mar 2010
In terms of an agreement between the winery and FIFA, Nederburg is entitled to make and market a range of wines for the World Cup. The range, on sale until December 2010, comprises three single varietal wines, a Cabernet Sauvignon, a Sauvignon Blanc and a Rosé. 15 Mar 2010
HERZOGENAURACH, GERMANY: Puma, one of the world's leading sports lifestyle companies that designs and develops footwear, apparel and accessories, signed an agreement on Wednesday 10 March 2010, to acquire 100% of the golf equipment brand Cobra Golf from Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. 12 Mar 2010
Foodcorp, delisted from the JSE Limited in 1998, said on Wednesday, 10 March 2010, that it had successfully concluded a major shareholder restructuring following investment from UK-based fund manager, BlueBay Asset Management, and Capitau SA Partnership, a South African private equity investor. 11 Mar 2010
The 2010 Santam Classic Wine Trophy Awards, announced late last week at an event at the recently opened Taj Hotel in Cape Town, named Warwick Estate as the overall winner. A panel of international judges praised the Warwick Trilogy, the estate's cabernet-driven flagship blend, for its handsomeness, elegance and qualitative consistency with each successive vintage. This follows its ‘Top 100' Wine Spectator listing in 2009 and 4½ Stars in Platter's South Africa Wines. 11 Mar 2010
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