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Tiger Brands may not find how deadly bacteria entered its plant

Tiger Brands [JSE:TBS] may never know how a strain of bacteria linked by the government to the world’s deadliest outbreak of listeriosis entered its factory. Africa’s largest listed packaged-food maker has spent the past three months testing and cleaning the Enterprise processed-meat plant in the northeast of the country that was identified by Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi as the source of the deadly crisis. More than 200 people in the […]

today21 June 2018

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Declare state of emergency over listeriosis outbreak, urges EFF

The EFF is demanding that President Cyril Ramaphosa declare a state of emergency to deal with the listeriosis outbreak that has claimed more than 180 lives. The party has recommended wide-ranging measures, including ensuring that all food processing plants are tested to ensure they are free of the food-borne disease. "Listeriosis is threatening the most fundamental human right; which is the right to life," maintained spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The disease […]

today23 March 2018

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Tiger Brands should be criminally charged: activist

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) plan to launch a class action case against food giant Tiger Brands for the company’s alleged involvement in the Listeriosis crisis. The Department of Health identified that an Enterprise food production facility in Polokwane, Limpopo, as the source of the listeriosis outbreak in South Africa. Tiger Brands, which owns Enterprise, has denied any direct links between the deaths of 180 people and its products. At […]

today9 March 2018

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Cape Town health officials to help spazas give back the polony

City of Cape Town's health officials say they will make sure spaza shops and small enterprises know that they must give back their polony and other cold meat stock as a national recall of the processed meats continued on Tuesday over a listeriosis outbreak. "The City's environmental health practitioners will visit smaller outlets to establish if they are aware of the recall and to record volumes of product being kept […]

today7 March 2018

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