88th Annual General Meeting
Our Sponsors
24 July 2026 • Emperors Palace, Kempton Park
DIAMOND SPONSORS
Premium Event Partners
Anchor Yeast, a proudly South African company has been producing yeast since 1923 and owned by Lallemand since 2006. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class products and services to the baking, oenology and FMCG markets we serve. We supply high-quality baker’s yeast, enzymes and specialty ingredients to the baking industry. Our core purpose is to support livelihoods; striving daily to create experiences that matter for our customers and employees. At Anchor Yeast, we believe that our values shape the success of our company.
Premier FMCG is one of South Africa’s leading FMCG companies, producing trusted household brands across food, home, and personal care.
Iconic bread brands – Blue Ribbon, BB Bakeries, Star, and Mister Bread – nourish millions daily.
Premier’s portfolio also includes Snowflake flour, Iwisa and Super Sun maize meal, Manhattan and Mister Sweet confectionery, and Lil-Lets feminine care, to name a few. With a heritage of quality and innovation, Premier FMCG is committed to excellence, sustainability, and creating value for communities across Southern Africa.
PLATINUM SPONSORS
AA Bakery is a trusted, privately owned brand that combines tradition with innovation to deliver exceptional baked goods. From irresistibly soft white and brown bread to delicious mini loaves, buns, and rolls, every product is crafted for quality, taste, and freshness. Our signature softness and fluffy texture define every bite. Suitable for vegetarians and certified halaal and kosher, AA Bakery is a staple of comfort, connection, and delight. Taste the difference that passion makes.
Chipkins Puratos is a leading innovator in the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate industry; servicing the Industry, Retail, Artisan & Foodservice sectors. We offer an extensive range of innovative products to the bakery and food industry. Our 8 Innovation Centres country-wide offer our customers the very best in product design, training as well as research and development. Our factories are FSSC 22000 accredited. At Chipkins Puratos, we constantly search for new ways to add more value to benefit our customers so that they may be more successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
GOLD SPONSORS
Anton Paar produces high-end measuring and laboratory instruments for industry and research. It is the world leader in the measurement of density, concentration, and CO2, and in the field of rheometry. Other areas of speciality are: microwave synthesis, viscometry, polarimetry, refractometry, X-ray scattering, sample preparation and surface characterisation. Located in Midrand, South Africa, Anton Paar Southern Africa (Pty) provides sales, application support and service to users across Southern Africa.
Lake International (Pty) Ltd is a South African-based distributor and manufacturer of food ingredients, beverages, and processing aids with a global footprint and comprehensive infrastructure. We pride ourselves in the depth and breadth of our heritage, culture, technical expertise, customer centricity, robust and reliable global supply chain networks, and Africa-first expertise. Beyond our quality bakery ingredients offerings and solutions, our customers have been benefactors of our proactively bespoke supply chain solutions and prudent purchasing prowess.
Chr. Hansen and Novozymes have joined forces to create Novonesis, a leading biosolutions partner. Biosolutions make it easier for you to choose a healthier life on a healthier planet. At Novonesis, we develop and sell enzymes, functional proteins and microorganisms. Our biosolutions enable higher crop yields from healthier soil, better animal welfare, delicious food that stays fresher for longer, cleaner laundry, lower emissions and less pollution. These are some of the many ways our biosolutions transform lives every day.
Stern Ingredients South Africa is a part of the owner-managed German enterprise Stern-Wywiol Gruppe, and a leading supplier of food ingredients globally.
Food is our passion, our expertise, and an industry of the greatest importance. Supplying humanity with safe, affordable and good-tasting food, and partnering with food manufacturers the world over to develop functional systems for food additives, are what drive us.
As Stern Ingredients South Africa, we’re not just nearby – we’re here for the long term, delivering solutions designed for sustained success for your business. We offer customized and economical solutions for the flour, baking, dairy, meat, and alcohol industries among many others. Our affiliate has been growing steadily. And along this journey, we’ve encountered new projects, new markets, and new needs to address, all of which have encouraged us to stay flexible and creative in our approach. Even with a unique level of innovative ability, working with us as a family business is based on partnership and a long-term approach.
SILVER SPONSOR
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in taste, scent, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we’re innovating for the future. Every day, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable solutions that elevate products people love — advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. Learn more at iff.com.
