Shown below are the statistics of the number employees of RFG who have tested positive for COVID-19 and those who have recovered, to date.   RFG will continue to screen employees at every site, in order to ensure that the risks of infection are mitigated.   COVID-19 cases by production facility Production facility Employees tested…

Shown below are the statistics of the number employees of RFG who have tested positive for COVID-19 and those who have recovered, to date.

Shown below are the statistics of the number employees of RFG who have tested positive for COVID-19 and those who have recovered, to date.   RFG will continue to screen employees at every site, in order to ensure that the risks of infection are mitigated.   COVID-19 cases by production facility Production facility Employees tested…

Shown below are the statistics of the number employees of RFG who have tested positive for COVID-19 and those who have recovered, to date.   RFG will continue to screen employees at every site, in order to ensure that the risks of infection are mitigated.   COVID-19 cases by production facility Production facility Employees tested…

Production facility Employees tested positive Recovered employees who have returned to work Fruit Products Western Cape (Tulbagh) 12 7 Groot Drakenstein (Western Cape) 10 3 Vegetable Products (Limpopo) 0 – Dry Foods (Durban) 0 – Meat Products (Krugersdorp) 0 – Juice Products (Wellington) 0 – Salads and Pickles (Bethlehem) 0 – Fruit Products Eswatini 0…

RFG’s fruit canning factory in Tulbagh has reopened today after being closed for four days for deep cleaning and decontamination following nine employees testing positive for Covid-19 over the past three weeks. On Friday 8 May the Department of Employment and Labour (DOL) ordered the company to close the factory and contract a third-party service…

11 March World Health Organisation declares COVID-19 a global pandemic. 13 March RFG issues groupwide communique to all operations outlining detailed precautionary measures to be taken against the spread of Covid in the workplace and to keep employees safe. 15 March Declaration of a national state of disaster by the State President. 16 March RFG…

Following on from the statement issued on 7 May, RFG has temporarily closed its fruit canning factory in Tulbagh.  The Department of Employment and Labour (DOL) has insisted that the company makes use of a third-party to conduct a deep clean of the site and this is being carried out today.  No decision has yet…