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  • Make Your Shopping Count This October

    Are you the ray of hope that breast cancer survivors are hoping for this month?  If you are then this is just a gentle reminder that we’re already past the middle of October — and time is running out to make a real difference to the lives of women in need! When you buy mushrooms in […] More

  • Col’Cacchio launches first Frozen Pizza Range exclusively at Checkers

    Voted Best South African Restaurant Chain 2025, Col’Cacchio is now bringing its award-winning flavour to your freezer. The new Col’Cacchio frozen pizza range, available exclusively at Checkers, makes it easier than ever to enjoy the gourmet taste South Africans have loved since 1992. Picture creamy mozzarella, smoky sausage, fiery jalapeños, and golden, wood-fired-style bases – […] More

  • Fighting Breast Cancer with Compassion, One Mushroom at a Time

    When it comes to Breast Cancer, everyone’s journey matters! Breast cancer is a very personal diagnosis, and the healing journey is unique to each individual. Come October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month gives us all a chance to offer thoughtful and practical support. Please read our story below… For well over a decade, the South African […] More

  • Negroni: The Cocktail of Contradictions with Angostura

    Sweet yet bitter. Strong yet refreshing. Few cocktails embody contrast as beautifully as the Negroni. With just three core ingredients – gin, vermouth, and Campari – it manages to be both timeless and endlessly adaptable, a drink that has captivated the world for more than a century. As Negroni Week (16–22 September) arrives, ANGOSTURA® Bitters […] More

  • SA’s Eye Care Awareness Month – Highlights a Link worth seeing!

    When last did you think about your eye health? Vision, yes … but actual eye health? We can’t remember either! And we’ve certainly never thought of it in terms of mushroom consumption; but as it turns out, the more fungi you consume the healthier your eyes will be. South Africa’s Eye Care Awareness Month 2025 […] More

  • Cape Town Restaurants Going Global on the List

    The award-winning chefs from La Colombe, FYN and Salsify share their thoughts on the recent World’s 50 Best accolade, attending the awards ceremony in Turin, and sourcing the very best including in the water service. Cape Town was voted the world’s best food city last year by Conde Nast Traveller for good reason, but it’s […] More

  • Premium Brands announce Strategic Partnership to Elevate the Restaurant Sector!

    Nespresso and Clearworld Suppliers, a leading distributor of premium imported food and beverage brands, proudly announce a strategic partnership aimed at redefining premium service in the restaurant sector. Nespresso is globally recognized for curating exceptional coffee experiences, while Clearworld Suppliers brings an extensive portfolio of world-class brands to South Africa’s hospitality industry, including the exclusive distribution of S.Pellegrino […] More

  • Italian Deli Online: Experience the authentic taste of Italy delivered right to your doorstep!

    Italian Deli Online Invites South African food and beverage enthusiasts to dive into an extraordinary selection of Italy’s finest culinary treasures. Savour premium handpicked Italian delights from artisanal pasta and rich gourmet sauces to decadent sweets each product carefully chosen for its genuine quality and exceptional flavour. Shopping is effortless with products thoughtfully organised into […] More

  • Whisky, Art & Conversation: Compass Box Stirs the South African Spirit Scene

    Compass Box Whisky, the maverick Scotch brand known for its boundary-breaking approach to blending, storytelling, and transparency, has made a striking entrance into the South African market with a series of intimate, high-concept events designed to introduce its newly launched Core Collection. More than just tastings, these activations have reimagined what whisky engagement can look […] More

  • From Coconut to Rose – Meet Durban’s Prettiest New Drinks at Taste of Thai!

    Durban’s drinks scene just got a creamy, dreamy twist—and it’s pouring straight from Taste of Thai in Hilton. These Thai milk drinks are not your average café sips. They’re bright, bold, and bursting with tropical flair—served tall, cold, and unapologetically beautiful. So what’s the deal? Think chilled coconut milk swirling with pandan. Rose-hued strawberry milk […] More

  • Young Chefs Opening Doors to the World with S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna

    The chefs, bartenders and hospitality stars of the future, take their first steps on a journey that will take the winners across the globe in the Reaching for Young Stars 2025 competition. When young chefs in training take part in the Reaching for Young Stars competition organised by Showcook it’s about so much more than […] More