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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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18 Apr 2013
 
 
The SA Department of Health – worth its salt
Spoor & Fisher
The Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, has recently signed into law the Regulations Relating to the Reduction of Sodium in Certain Foodstuffs and Related Matters made under the Foodstuffs,...
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
WRC: Statement by the Water Research Commission, water-based research hub, study reveals South Africa's insufficient knowldge on hunger and nutritional issues (05/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Hunger and nutritional issues are recognised as a major hurdle in the development of South African society. Yet, while millions of South Africans are suffering the effects of hunger and...
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
What’s this meat in my hamburger?
PHATSHOANE HENNEY ATTORNEYS
The shockwaves of disbelief emanating from consumers following the recent international horse meat ‘scandal’ where horse meat was found in consumer food products have opened the eyes of many...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Wilmot James, DA Shadow Minister of Trade and Industry, declares that urgent investigation into donkey meat scandal is needed (28/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The Democratic Alliance welcomes calls by Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies for an investigation by the National Consumer Commission on the discovery of traces of donkey, soya, goat and water...
 
 
SA: Statement by Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, calls for an urgent investigation into meat labling (28/02/0213)
STATEMENT
The National Consumer Commission (Commission) is concerned about recent reports following the research findings of a study group at the University of Stellenbosch with regard to the content of...
 
 
19 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Correctional Services, on overcrowding in correctional centres (19/11/2012)
STATEMENT
More than 170 representatives, from various organisations including government and civil society, are attending the colloquium to discuss overcrowding, alternative sentencing as well as remand...
 
 
04 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Correctional Services, on vegetables and meat produced by inmates (04/11/2012)
STATEMENT
Earlier this year (August 2012), the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) in Gauteng once again emerged a winner at the 2012 Nama Phepa Awards. The Department’s abattoir at Leeuwkop...
 
 
11 May 2012
 
SA: Motlanthe: Address by the Deputy President of South Africa, Public Lecture, University of Finland (10/05/2012)
Topics
I am deeply honoured to share with you my humble reflections on the vexed but critical question of 'Enhancing South Africa's and Africa's Development through Regional and Continental integration'.
 
 
15 Mar 2012
 
Green or GreenWashed?
ADAMS & ADAMS
The concise Oxford Dictionary defines GreenWashing as “the act of misleading consumers regarding the environmental practices of a company or the environmental benefits of a product or service”.
 
 
27 Oct 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, on the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill (27/10/2011)
Statements

The Minister of Trade and Industry (the dti), Dr Rob Davies, says that the
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill seeks to provide protection for Indigenous Knowledge (IK) through...

 
 
SA: Davies: Address by the Minister of Trade and Industry, on the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill, in the National Assembly (27/10/2011)
Topics

Date: 27/10/2011

Source: The Department of Trade and Industry

Title: SA: Davies: Address by the Minister of Trade and Industry, on the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment...

 
 
05 Oct 2011
 
Post-Gaddafi Libya: What does the economy look like?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Amidst daily media updates on the advances of Libyan rebels and abounding speculation on the erstwhile dictator’s whereabouts, those with financial interests in the country and those seeking...
 
 
26 Aug 2011
 
From Drought to Famine in the Horn of Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The current famine in the Horn of Africa has again brought to our attention the interaction between climate change, food prices and extreme weather conditions on the African continent. The...
 
 
24 May 2011
 
WTO warns on export restrictions, as G20 protectionism rises
TRADE & INVESTMENT
The number of restrictive trade measures taken by G20 economies increased over the past six months, a new monitoring report for the period from October 2010 to April 2011 has highlighted. New...
 
 
29 Jul 2008
 
WTO talks limp into 9th day
WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION
Talks to rescue a world trade deal will continue on Tuesday with players trying to avert a collapse over measures intended to help poor countries protect their farmers against import surges,...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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