Success story
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Winner of multiple global food innovation awards, Dynamic Commodities, benefits from the Department of Trade and Industry’s export marketing and investment assistance scheme. Access to the scheme, facilitated by ECDC, has helped the company expand the distribution of its valueadded agricultural products to foreign markets. Based in the Coega Industrial Development Zone in Nelson Mandela Bay, the company produces a range of frozen fruit products, which include sorbets. Its product, Bits o’Juice, made from 100% frozen citrus fruits, has received two international awards. The product won the frozen food and ice cream category in Anuga 2009. Anuga, which takes place every two years in Cologne (Germany), is the world´s leading food fair for the retail, food service and catering trade. Dynamic Commodities also received an award from the International Union of Food Science and Technology for its Bits o’ Juice in 2009. The union represents more than 200,000 food scientists and technologists worldwide.
TOGETHER, LOOKING FORWARD WITH RENEWED CLARITY ECDC Annual Report 2010/11
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