SA alcohol industry provides nearly half a million jobs

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'This amount could finance 470,385 teacher positions or the construction of 131,621 affordable housing units.'

While South Africa is experiencing tough economic times, the Drinks Federation of South Africa has conducted research to figure out how the alcohol beverage industry contributes to the country’s economy.has revealed that the industry has supported 498,999 jobs.

“The alcohol industry generates R215,5 billion in household income, and positively influences the livelihoods of 1.15 million individuals in the country.” Dr Shamal Ramesar, head of research at DF-SA says the alcohol value chain therefore supports a range of industries, including agriculture, machinery and packaging, transport, retail, and finance.

 

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