Spar has a new way of packaging its chicken – it stays fresh for longer and uses less plastic

Using the packaging adds three days to the product’s shelf life as well as uses 25% less...

We test how long bananas from Checkers, Pick n Pay, Spar, and Woolworths last – and there was a clear winner

One retailer won – by far.

We compared the prices of food essentials at Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Spar, Checkers, and Shoprite

Shoprite came out cheapest in the comparison - 20% cheaper than Woolworths.

We compared mince pies from Checkers, Pick n Pay, Spar, and Woolworths – and we have a new champion and one clear loser

This year’s mince pie shoot-out was hotly contested with a 0.6% difference between the...

These 23 Spar stores around SA are involved in a fight between the company and a franchise holder

A fight between the Spar group and franchise stores formerly controlled by the...

Five South African wines received nearly perfect scores in an international competition – and you can buy one for R190

Judges at the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) rated some South African...

Giant ass cookies: Shoppers at Spar and Checkers compare oddly-named biscuits

One user was quick to point out that “ass” is short for “assorted”.

Clicks, Food Lovers Market, Pick n Pay, Spar, Shoprite, and Woolworths are all dropping the confusing recycling info on their packaging – here’s how their new unified approach will look

New labels will read simply ‘Recycled’ or ‘Not Recycled’, dropping a complicated system...