Need to know

UTZ Certified, a Holland based commodity crop certification company, is making investments in the South African Rooibos Tea industry. The organisation, which formed in 2002 and is active in 97 consumer countries and 31 producing countries is a private regulatory body…

Part II of our guide to consumer labels focused on the Biodiversity and Wine Initiative, which champions the protection of our beautiful, flora rich winelands; as well as UTZ certification which is aimed at providing farmers with the skills and knowledge of how to…

Would you like to know your UTZ from your SASSI and yourMSC from your FairTrade? Well read on to find out why these and other eco-certifications are going a long way to shifting consumer choice towards products that use resources that can be renewed and…

One little piggy went to market, one stayed at home, and the others were incarcerated in sow pens, denied freedom of movement and pumped full of anit-biotics and hormones nullify the effects of being in crammed, unhealthy conditions and denied…

Newsflash: GMOs have made no impact on food security in South Africa in fourteen years. James Wilmot, Democratic Alliance MP and Shadow Minister of Trade and industry issued a press release claiming that poor cannot benefit from the “cost savings offered by GMO’s…