Production At Tulbagh Factory Scaled Down Following Covid Cases

Following an escalation in the number of Covid-19 cases in the Witzenberg municipal district and the ninth positive case at its site, RFG has dramatically scaled down production at its fruit products factory in Tulbagh. The company has further confirmed the death of two employees although these have not been linked to Covid-19.  At this…

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Response To COVID-19 Cases At Fruit Products Operation, Tulbagh

RFG Holdings confirms that two people working at its fruit products manufacturing plant in Tulbagh, Western Cape, have tested positive for COVID-19. RFG has developed a detailed COVID-19 protocol, as well as a specific incident management protocol, to mitigate the risks relating to the disease. The protocols were developed in accordance with the NICD COVID-19…

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Salary Donations To Fund Employee Assistance Programme

RFG has launched an internal fund to support employees who are financially impacted by working shorter hours due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The fund has been created through donations by the company’s directors and senior management. The CEO will be donating 50% of his salary for three months and the rest of…

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RFG Posts Strong Regional Growth As International Slows

RFG increased turnover by 7.6% for the five months to February 2020 as the group’s regional business lifted sales by 9.3% while international turnover declined by 1.7% owing to a marked slowdown in exports to China following the outbreak of COVID-19.   Regional fresh foods turnover increased by 15.9% for the five months, with the…

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Name Change To RFG Holdings Reflects Multi-brand Strategy

Shareholders have approved the change of the listed holding company’s name from RFG Foods Holdings to RFG Holdings.   CEO Bruce Henderson said the objective of adopting the name RFG is to create an identity and branding for the holding company which is distinct from the main operating subsidiary, RFG Foods, and the group’s main…

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Strong turnaround in performance as RFG earnings up 38%

RFG Foods Holdings (RFG) today reported a strong turnaround in performance for the year to September 2019 as operating profit increased by 25% and headline earnings by 38%. The group increased its annual dividend by 37% to 27.9 cents per share.   The Western Cape-based food producer, which owns market-leading brands Rhodes, Bull Brand, Magpie,…

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Resilient Performance as RFG Increases Turnover by 9.6%

RFG Foods increased turnover by 9.6% in the 10 months to July 2019 as the group’s regional business overcame the weak macroeconomic and consumer environment to grow turnover by 8.8%.   CEO Bruce Henderson said good growth in the canned meat, fruit juice and dry foods categories contributed to the regional long life business increasing…

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