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Allmark Foods, Impilo Products, and Sizwe Foods now operate under a single, integrated Food Safety Management System (FSMS), certified to FSSC 22000 under Synercore Food Holdings (Pty) Ltd.

Codex 192 and South Africa's FCD Act both require labels to clearly disclose a product's true composition — not rely on its name or shape. Since 2018, enforcement has fragmented across Health, Agriculture, the SABS and the NRCS, and local rules have increasingly let form and naming (sausage, patty, meatball) substitute for real compositional disclosure. The result: product names that often disguise, rather than reveal, what's actually inside. — Dr. Francois Mellett

2026 marks 10 years since Synercore was founded, reflecting a decade of measured growth, strategic partnerships and continued investment in Africa's food manufacturing sector.

Synercore sponsored the sterilisation of 240 dogs for ODIN's very first "Spay-a-thon" that continued over the course of 3 days.

Meet the spoilage culprit hiding in plain sight: Bacillus spp.

Synercore served as the official platinum- and registration sponsor at this year's Africa Food Show.

The Synercore team once again celebrated slipper day, the annual fund raising initiative that brings South Africans together to show their support for children with life threatening illnesses.

Synercore team participates and sponsors prizes at the 2026 Boland School of Autism golf day.