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Why choose premium labels for the nutraceutical industry? A look at Pyrotec PackMedia's expertise
Retail
Why choose premium labels for the nutraceutical industry? A look at Pyrotec PackMedia's expertise

Issued by Pyrotec 15 Feb 2024

Roblox is the largest online gaming platform. Source: Roblox Blog
ICT
Is Roblox a gambling platform? New lawsuit will find out

Lindsey Schutters 21 Aug 2023

Image source: cottonbro studio from
Legal
Mind the fine print - food producers should beware of placing misleading claims on packaging

Bernadette Versfeld, Kenan Petersen & Bernadette Lötter 7 Aug 2023

#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will impact small businesses and organisations in 2023
Entrepreneurship
#BizTrends2023: 3 trends that will impact small businesses and organisations in 2023

Sven Wolf 17 Jan 2023

Partnerships, collaboration key to going green across the media supply chain
ESG & Sustainability
Partnerships, collaboration key to going green across the media supply chain

Sindy Peters 29 Jul 2022

The Old Mutual Future of Sustainability Summit: Day 2 highlights
Marketing & Media
The Old Mutual Future of Sustainability Summit: Day 2 highlights

Issued by Topco Media 14 Jul 2022

Image source: Sasha Kim from
Healthcare
Kenya puts in place tougher labelling for baby foods, bottles, teats and pacifiers

Antonina Mutoro 14 Apr 2022

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report
Retail
Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

12 Jul 2021

The West Coast One wind farm near Vredenburg has operated since 2015. Environment minister Barbara Creecy says the wake effect on this facility of a proposed new neighbouring wind farm must be investigated before it can also be approved. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
Creecy upholds appeal against giant West Coast wind farm

John Yeld 9 Sep 2020

Many companies are exploiting ignorance and fear and selling Covid-19 cleaning solutions that are unnecessary and expensive. Regular cleaning with household products is sufficient. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Retail
Covid-19: Companies sell unnecessary "deep cleans" with exaggerated claims

Natasha Bolognesi 7 Jul 2020

Cut the greenwash. Get the facts straight about paper and recycling
Agriculture
Cut the greenwash. Get the facts straight about paper and recycling

Samantha Choles 10 Jun 2019

Australia takes GSK, Novartis to court over 'misleading' claims
Legal
Australia takes GSK, Novartis to court over 'misleading' claims

7 Dec 2017

SU summit to focus on snake oil and pseudoscience
Healthcare
SU summit to focus on snake oil and pseudoscience

8 Nov 2017

BAT feels return of ASA's power
Legal
BAT feels return of ASA's power

Andrew Papadopoulos 23 Mar 2017

Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court
Legal
Australian blogger guilty over cancer claims: court

16 Mar 2017

Cereal 'health' claims go against the grain
Retail
Cereal 'health' claims go against the grain

6 Jul 2015

IAB calls for comment on draft regulations for FMCG advertising, labelling
Retail
IAB calls for comment on draft regulations for FMCG advertising, labelling

8 Aug 2014

Trademark rules are a first for Rooibos protection
Legal
Trademark rules are a first for Rooibos protection

12 Sep 2013

Health product advertising and the Marketing Code
Marketing & Media
Health product advertising and the Marketing Code

27 Feb 2013

GUD wins ASA case
Marketing & Media
GUD wins ASA case

22 Nov 2012

DBE adverts: DBE 'dishonest', 'misleading'
Marketing & Media
DBE adverts: DBE 'dishonest', 'misleading'

Rod Baker 10 Oct 2012

Standard, FNB sent back to ad drawing board
Marketing & Media
Standard, FNB sent back to ad drawing board

2 May 2012

New labelling act has various implications - Spoor & Fisher
Legal
New labelling act has various implications - Spoor & Fisher

30 Apr 2012

Gail Schimmel
Marketing & Media
Is the ASA following its rules in refusing to investigate POIB ads?

Gail Schimmel 19 Apr 2012

Unpacking greenwashing debate: Part 2
Retail
Unpacking greenwashing debate: Part 2

16 Mar 2012

Unpacking greenwashing debate: Part 1
Retail
Unpacking greenwashing debate: Part 1

15 Mar 2012

Retail
Existing food trademarks could be compromised

Simonne Moodie 4 Aug 2011

ASA defends ruling on South African Artists Against Apartheid
Marketing & Media
ASA defends ruling on South African Artists Against Apartheid

12 Jul 2011

Retail
Labelling hazards for manufacturers

Gerda Bouwer, Kagisho Manyashi and Jenny Pienaar 1 Apr 2011

Consumer bodies need more bite to ensure full benefits of CPA
Retail
Consumer bodies need more bite to ensure full benefits of CPA

15 Feb 2011

Will Coca-Cola's vitaminwater be the Consumer Protection Act's first scalp?
Marketing & Media
Will Coca-Cola's vitaminwater be the Consumer Protection Act's first scalp?

Mandy de Waal: @mandyldewaal 27 Aug 2010

Healthcare
Investments in screening, new drugs reduce breast cancer mortality rates in UK

16 Aug 2010

Marketing & Media
ASA ruling on furniture fibs

21 Mar 2007

Marketing & Media
ASA upholds complaint against Bio Guard Mineral Springs

22 Jun 2006

Marketing & Media
Flimsy flight prices

11 Jun 2006

Marketing & Media
ASA rules on Spiced Gold vs Red Heart

Issued by ASA 29 May 2003

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