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Applications are open for companies in the agro-processing sector to participate in the South African Pavilion at Gulfood - the largest food and beverage trade exhibition in the Middle East. Gulfood 2026 will showcase food and beverage products from around the world. South Africa will participate in the Fine Food Pavilion, which showcases agro-processing products and services, excluding beverages and meat.

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The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), South Africa, and BioCubaFarma (BCF), Cuba, invite South African biotechnology companies, research institutions, universities, and healthcare innovators to express interest in collaborative R&D, technology transfer, and joint ventures for innovative biotech products.

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Bubbles Detergents is a newly established detergents and chemicals manufacturing company, operating under the name Bubble Chemicals Pty (Ltd) t/a Bubbles Detergents, based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

With extensive experience in detergent and cosmetics manufacturing research and development, the company aims to leverage industry expertise to build a business poised for significant growth. The goal is to expand beyond regional and national markets to an international scale.

The company specializes in the production of dishwashing liquids, bleaches, multipurpose cleaners, disinfecting cleaners, and

KayCore Creatives is a full-service creative-tech and digital solutions agency operating for 6+ years, formally registered in July 2025. We serve startups, SMEs, NGOs, and township entrepreneurs with integrated digital transformation services, including website development, branding, digital marketing, business formalisation, hosting infrastructure, IT support, and digital skills training through KayCore Academy. We operate in Johannesburg with a vision to scale impact across South Africa's small enterprise ecosystem.

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The Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge 2025 is now open for applications, inviting innovators worldwide to submit transformative, science-driven solutions that can reshape the global food system. Hosted by Welthungerhilfe (WHH) and funded by the Seeding The Future Foundation (STF), the Challenge is one of the world’s leading platforms supporting breakthrough ideas that advance food security, sustainability, and equitable access to nutritious food.

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Moloi Fans (Pty) Ltd is a South African manufacturer and supplier of high-quality industrial and earthmoving cooling fans. The company specialises in producing durable, efficient, and customised cooling solutions for heavy machinery, serving leading brands such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr, Hitachi, Terex, and Volvo.

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Payday Envelope is a South African fintech solution developed by Carpe Diem Group (Pty) Ltd that provides Earned Wage Access (EWA) — an innovative financial wellness tool that allows employees to access a portion of their already-earned wages before payday. The platform is designed to reduce financial stress, prevent debt reliance, and improve workplace productivity, especially in sectors with hourly, shift-based, or lower-income workforces such as security, retail, hospitality, cleaning services, and logistics.

The solution integrates seamlessly with employer payroll and time-and-attendance

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The Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) 7th Edition is a global innovation programme led by Enterprise Singapore that invites startups, SMEs, corporates, public researchers and other innovators to co-develop practical, scalable sustainability solutions with leading industry partners. Now in its seventh year, the challenge connects solution providers with corporates seeking innovation in five key themes: Renewable Energy, Offshore Wind, Greener Industries, Sustainable Agrifood and Sustainable Materials.

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The African Bank MSME Capacity Building Programme is a 12‑month comprehensive initiative designed to strengthen the capabilities and competitiveness of South African micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across a wide range of sectors. The programme targets black‑owned businesses that are ready to grow, create jobs and contribute meaningfully to the economy, but need structured support, mentorship and market access to reach the next level.

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The Joint Transnational Call 2026 under the EUP OHAMR (One Health Antimicrobial Resistance) partnership is a major international funding opportunity that supports collaborative research and innovation projects focused on developing new treatments and improving adherence to treatment protocols to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The call, titled “Treatments and adherence to treatment protocols”, brings together 37 funding organisations from 28 countries and has an estimated total budget of more than €31 million for projects of up to 3 years.

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