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- SA needs to aim at agreeing to implement strategies that will ensure that AMR is limited and reduced.Presentation by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana, at the Red Meat Industry Workshop on March 16 ...moreZamleather marks China export milestoneZambeef Product's leather division, Zamleather, has exported its 100th container of wet blue tanned leather to Beijing in China in February. The milestone was reached as the company recently signed a contract worth over US$330,000 for the supply of wet blue leather to Beijing Huiding Leather ...moreThe impact of the Trump electionLet me say from the outset that there are many more masterful writers than I at the Economist magazine who have espoused their views of the state of the world Post-Trump election.The reality is that Trump’s election follows a socio economic trend that affects everything in its path as that cycle revolves and evolves. One cannot ...moreBuyer beware: You cannot take claimed standards at face valuePort Elizabeth podiatrists Stuart Alexander and Maxine Wilson have alerted the Podiatry Association of SA’s Footwear Committee to an example of safety footwear which can cause foot pathologies and that companies are still buying as PPE.I honestly doubt that this boot would have passed testing for ISO SANS 20345 for the reasons given ...moreThe goal is to be the Cuthberts and ABC of this generationFranco Ceccato and Queue - An interview with Steve Miller, director, Franco Ceccato Group ...more‘An incredibly decent human being’Obituary: Michael O’Connor, Jensen Belts (11/12/1951-30/12/2016) Cape Town, SA – My father was born in Natal, the eldest of 4 children. He was married to my mother, Dominique, for over 37 years, and he was the very proud father of my sister Giselle and I, and of his 3 grandchildren. He was always extremely active, ei ...moreBig man, big heart, big smileObituary: Ernest Aaron, footwear agent (21/05/1922-06/10/2016) Durban (SA) – Ernie was a “larger than life” character – a big man with a big heart and an off-beat kind of British humour.Born in Manchester, England on the 21st may, 1922 , i.e. 94 years old last year, he was the third child of 4. His eldes ...moreHolding thumbsA more positive start than last year, but still concern about state of the economy This month’s respondents are:Component suppliers: Mark Gibbings, MD, Apeco, Pinetown, and Paul Stanley, director, Milspeed Marketing, Cape Town.Manufacturers: Jacques Pretorius, Head of Group Sales, Bolton Footwear, Cape Town, and Rodney Naidoo, ...moreExpo Riva Schuh: TrendsRiva del Garda (Italy) – The new cuissard [women’s thigh boot] stands out from the many proposals presented at the fair: true corsets, unique and appealing for all styles: thigh high, skin tight, perforated, suedette, ripped or fringed denim, embroidered, patent-leather, glitter and even classic, black leather or nubuck, but ...moreFootwear sales for 2016 Festive SeasonFestive Season sales: Reaction from Independents indicates that sales throughout southern Africa were down on the previous year. ...moreTest of new mysqli articles to test the layout of multiple article images.Vivamus fermentum dolor lacus, non euismod ipsum scelerisque sed. Integer venenatis neque vel elit fermentum blandit. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Etiam sapien mi, efficitur non nulla a, eleifend lobortis odio. ...more© S&V Publications