Pioneer Foods

Pioneer Food Group Limited
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFood
HeadquartersBellville, City of Cape Town, South Africa
Area served
Southern Africa, Nigeria, United Kingdom
Key people
TA Carstens CEO, ZL Combi Chairman, Felix Lombard CFO
ProductsBokomo Cereals, SASKO Flour & Bread, White Star Maize Meal, Ceres Fruit Juices, Liqui-Fruit, Spekko rice, Safari dried fruit & nuts
RevenueIncrease R 18,748 million (2015)[1]
Increase R 2,153 million (2015)
ParentPepsiCo
Websitepioneerfoods.co.za

Pioneer Foods is a South African packaged goods company which in March 2020 became a subsidiary of PepsiCo.[2] It operates in South Africa as well as two other African countries and exports a number of its brands globally. The company's core business is the production, distribution, marketing and selling of a diverse range of food, beverages and related products. The group employs approximately 8600 permanent employees.

The Pioneer Foods brand portfolio includes Bokomo cereals, Liqui-Fruit, Ceres Fruit Juice, SASKO bread, Safari dried fruit & nuts, Spekko rice and White Star maize.[3]

  1. ^ "Pioneer Foods Integrated Report 2014 Realising Our Potential". pioneerfoods.co.za. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  2. ^ "PepsiCo purchase of Pioneer is finalised". Business Live.
  3. ^ "Tiger Brands sharpening its claws". Financial Mail. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.