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    Empowering smallholders to access the supply chain

    Mar 09, 2020 3 minutes

    What is Tiger Brands’ enterprise supplier development fund, and why was it started?

    SMALLHOLDERS HAVE TO OPERATE IN COLLECTIVES TO PRODUCE THE QUANTITIES WE NEED

    We established it to drive our enterprise and supplier development agenda. The fund, which is called the Dipuno Fund, will support black smallholder farmers, with particular focus on women, black suppliers providing goods and services within the supply chain, and black distributors supplying the market with Tiger products through its value chain. Tiger Brands wants to help

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