ECONOFOODS – Gold Naming Partner
In the vibrant tapestry of the hospitality industry, Econo Foods is a trusted partner, dedicated to enhancing your culinary experience. Since our inception in 1996, we’ve tirelessly evolved to cater to your diverse needs, ensuring a seamless supply chain of quality ingredients. From bustling hotels to quaint cafes, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering. As you craft unforgettable experiences for your patrons, rest assured that EconoFoods is by your side, offering an extensive range of products sourced with care. Let us continue to elevate the standards of hospitality together.
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Rich’s® – Silver Sponsor
Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, desserts and specialty toppings, our products are used in restaurants, hotels and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size.
Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, c-stores, deli, and prepared foods, among others.
MJ Event Gear – Silver Sponsor
MJ Event Gear is a team of multi award winning experts galvanized to deliver an event experience that exceeds your expectations. Specialised in all aspects of technical event management, production and design, MJ Event Gear is fully qualified to guide you through the process of creating a stellar event. Trusted by a broad-base of clients ranging from government and blue chip corporations to individuals in the private sector, MJ Event Gear has proven to be a powerful integrated service solution across the African continent for anyone seeking a quality event. With more than two decades of experience in the entertainment industry MJ Event Gear has a solid reputation for efficiency, attention to detail and the ability to offer clients the most advanced industry technology.
Grupo Nutresa – Festival
Incorporated in 1920, itGrupo Nutresa currently has nearly 46.000 employees and operates through eight business units: Cold Cuts, Biscuits, Chocolates, Tresmontes Lucchetti –TMLUC-, Coffee, Retail Food, Ice Cream and Pasta.
Grupo Nutresa has a differentiated business model based on its people, who are talented, innovative, committed and responsible, and contribute to sustainable development. Its brands -renowned, recognized and cherished market leaders- are part of the daily life of consumers and are based in nutritious, reliable products, and on its distribution network, with an offering differentiated by channels and segments that make the portfolio of products widely available throughout the strategic region.
Sir Juice
Sir Fruit is an award-winning manufacturer of premium fruit juice and related products for the South African market. With factories in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town we are stocked in all the top restaurants, hotels, coffee shops and grocery stores in South Africa.
Tork – Think Ahead
Tork inspires and supports you to think ahead so you are always ready for business. From rethinking the ultimate guest experience and cleaning efficiencies to reimagining new ways to become more sustainable. We improve your business by empowering you with the right knowledge, hygiene products and services to prepare you for what your business does best.
Whenever you need to wipe, dry, clean or polish, we take care of it. Our range of dispensers, refills and services is designed to meet the specific needs of washrooms, industrial environments, kitchens and dining areas. So you can get on with what really matters in your business.
Colcafe
We are Colcafe. We’re part of the Grupo Nutresa Coffee Business and share the higher purpose: “To build a better world where development is for everyone.”
We produce and commercialize roast, ground, extract, powdered and granulated soluble coffee, blends, infusions, and other beverages and innovations. We offer market solutions and products focused on generating value, differentiation and practicality for our clients and consumers.
Our brands, positioned in the markets of more than 40 countries, are proof of our commitment to the quality of our products.
Spectank
Spectank® is an economical, timesaving and environmentally friendly cleaning and carbon removal solution for use in commercial kitchens, restaurants, hotels, catering companies and bakeries.
Spectank® is an international brand with more than two decades of experience and influence in the restaurant cleaning and hospitality industry.
Spectank® products offer easy-to-use, safe and affordable support to commercial kitchens to sustain efficient and clean operations.
The Spectank® professional team is comprised of thought leaders and business executives who understand the operational needs of the hospitality industry and have been delivering proven results for more than 25 years.
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McCain Foodservice Solutions
McCain has been at the heart of the South African foodservice industry for more than two decades. We’re backed by a global brand that delivers innovation ahead of its time and have a deep understanding of the food that South Africans enjoy.
We’re on top of the latest trends and have products that deliver – not only on taste, nutrition and consistency, but cost and convenience too. What’s more, delighting customers is at the heart of all we do.
CTICC
The CTICC is Africa’s leading convention centre located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. The purpose built event complex consists of CTICC 1 and CTICC 2, which are connected by the Skybridge and boast a floor space of 140 855m2.
Silwood School of Cookery
The Silwood School of Cookery – AWARD WINNING and Internationally rated the BEST chefs school in Africa. Silwood is South Africa’s oldest cookery school, boasting student achievement unmatched by any other cookery school in the country.
The school was founded in 1964 by Lesley Faull, Commanderie des Cordons Bleus de France. Over the past 60 years, Silwood has earned itself a world-class reputation and has remained a family-run business. Lesley’s daughter, Alicia Wilkinson, Commanderie des Cordons Bleus de France, is the present principal of the school, assisted by her daughter Carianne Wilkinson, International restaurant judge and director of SA Chefs Association. The family continues to produce international top chefs.
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