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Louis van Wyk, Technical Director, Nestlé East & Southern Africa Region

Water security as a defining constraint to South Africa’s manufacturing future

Water security has increasingly become a defining factor shaping the future of economies, cities, and, most critically, food systems. Rising demand and growing pressure on water resources now require coordinated action from governments, the private sector, and civil society to address challenges that threaten sustainable and reliable supply. For governments in particular, water security is […]

  • Shaun Goosen
4 min read
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Redefining coffee innovation for South Africa: How NESCAFÉ Espresso Concentrate fits changing lifestyles

Coffee in South Africa is evolving. Traditionally dominated by instant coffee at home and a growing café culture in urban centres, consumers are now seeking coffee that is convenient, , tasty and consistently high in quality — reflecting broader lifestyle trends such as remote work, on-the-go routines, and a growing preference for café-style experiences at […]

  • Shaun Goosen
3 min read
Skimmelkrans farm in George, Western Cape, where every aspect is aligned to circular practices such as water preservation.

Circularity is central to the Nestlé promise of food security in our lifetime

The company’s practical approach can revolutionise the way we produce food, creating a more sustainable system

  • Derek Davey
3 min read
The heavy rainfall in Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer, is driving the price increases and will likely affect the country’s 2024/25 supply. Photo by Rodrigo Capote/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Poor weather disrupts global coffee supplies

Your morning cuppa may cost a little more because of heavy rainfall in Brazil and drought in Vietnam

  • Des Erasmus
3 min read
Nestlé’s Communication Executive Mota Mota.

Climate crisis: Huge blow to cocoa producers

Chocolate prices set to soar as climate change affects Nestlé’s production

  • Derek Davey
3 min read