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In an interview with CNN Money Switzerland, Roland Decorvet, CEO of Philafrica Foods, sees similarities between 1990s China and the Africa of today. He cites Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa as an example, saying it looks like Beijing back in 1992. “It has strong government involvement, infrastructure being built, and a subway many European cities don’t have,” […]
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In an interview with CNN Money Switzerland, Roland Decorvet, CEO of Philafrica Foods, says his company is not just about helping Africa, but rather trying to industrialize the continent. “We’re not giving handouts for people to survive,” he says. “We’re creating jobs, factories, and we’re helping farmers supply their crops to us at a good […]
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Philafrica Foods has taken up a majority shareholding in Sunshine Bakery effective 1 April 2019. Sunshine Bakery is a branded regional player with the potential to expand nationally. Sunshine Bakery currently manufactures and distributes bread under the Sunshine Brand from its Pietermaritzburg as well as its Durban based bakeries. This acquisition forms part of Philafrica […]
The world will feed itself in Africa where the land is – Roland Decorvet PHILAFRICA FOODS is headquartered in South Africa where the organisation owns and operates maize mills, wheat mills, an oilseed-crushing, extraction, and refining plant, as well as animal feed manufacturing plants spanning all animal categories. Philafrica Foods is owned by AFGRI […]
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Food Across Africa Philafrica Foods’ three-pronged strategy is set to capitalise on African agricultural opportunity by reducing imports and increasing exports; enriching hundreds of thousands of local farmers in the process THE ABILITY TO SUCCEED on a corporate level, and to succeed from an ethical perspective are usually mutually exclusive achievements, but Philafrica Foods (Pty) Ltd is aiming to […]
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Philafrica Foods, one of the largest food processing companies in South Africa, has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in The Dutch Agricultural Development & Trading Company’s (DADTCO) cassava processing activities. DADTCO has pioneered innovative mobile cassava processing technology that is having a major positive impact on Africa’s smallholder farmers. With existing operations in […]
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AFRICA IS THE NEW CHINA, SAYS ROLAND DECORVET
Press ReviewIn an interview with CNN Money Switzerland, Roland Decorvet, CEO of Philafrica Foods, sees similarities between 1990s China and the Africa of today. He cites Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa as an example, saying it looks like Beijing back in 1992. “It has strong government involvement, infrastructure being built, and a subway many European cities don’t have,” […]
DECORVET: AFRICA NEEDS “CAPITALISM WITH A PURPOSE”
Press ReviewIn an interview with CNN Money Switzerland, Roland Decorvet, CEO of Philafrica Foods, says his company is not just about helping Africa, but rather trying to industrialize the continent. “We’re not giving handouts for people to survive,” he says. “We’re creating jobs, factories, and we’re helping farmers supply their crops to us at a good […]
Philafrica Foods acquires majority shareholding in Sunshine Bakery
Press ReviewPhilafrica Foods has taken up a majority shareholding in Sunshine Bakery effective 1 April 2019. Sunshine Bakery is a branded regional player with the potential to expand nationally. Sunshine Bakery currently manufactures and distributes bread under the Sunshine Brand from its Pietermaritzburg as well as its Durban based bakeries. This acquisition forms part of Philafrica […]
In conversation with Roland Decorvet, Philafrica Foods CEO
Press ReviewThe world will feed itself in Africa where the land is – Roland Decorvet PHILAFRICA FOODS is headquartered in South Africa where the organisation owns and operates maize mills, wheat mills, an oilseed-crushing, extraction, and refining plant, as well as animal feed manufacturing plants spanning all animal categories. Philafrica Foods is owned by AFGRI […]
Business with a Purpose
Press ReviewFood Across Africa Philafrica Foods’ three-pronged strategy is set to capitalise on African agricultural opportunity by reducing imports and increasing exports; enriching hundreds of thousands of local farmers in the process THE ABILITY TO SUCCEED on a corporate level, and to succeed from an ethical perspective are usually mutually exclusive achievements, but Philafrica Foods (Pty) Ltd is aiming to […]
Acquisition to promote cassava production in sub-Saharan Africa
Press ReviewPhilafrica Foods, one of the largest food processing companies in South Africa, has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in The Dutch Agricultural Development & Trading Company’s (DADTCO) cassava processing activities. DADTCO has pioneered innovative mobile cassava processing technology that is having a major positive impact on Africa’s smallholder farmers. With existing operations in […]