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To another 70 years of excellence! |
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2011 |
The Astral Board approves the building of a state of the art feed mill, which can produce 30 000 tons per month in Standerton.
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Meadow Feeds outsources the entire fleet to Barloworld Logistics. |
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| 2009 |
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Meadow Feeds is the first mill in South Africa to receive a platinum certificate of compliance from Afri Compliance. |
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2008 |
| Tiger Animal Feeds establishes an integrated breeder farm and hatchery in Lusaka called Tiger chicks. |
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| 2007 |
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The shareholding in Meadow Mozambique is increased to 80%. |
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2006 |
| Meadow purchases the mill in Ladismith in 2006. |
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| 2005 |
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Astral acquires 100% of Africa Feeds Ltd and starts trading as Tiger Animal Feeds. |
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2004 |
| Meadow builds a new mill in PE. |
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| 2003 |
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Meadow Randfontein is the first Feed mill in the Southern hemisphere to be certified ISO 9001/2000, GMP and HACCP. |
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Meadow Feeds changes its logo. |
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2001 |
| Tiger Brands Limited unbundled and resulted in Astral Foods Limited being listed on the JSE on 9 April 2001. |
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| 2000 |
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Meadow acquires a 33.33% shareholding in a mill in Mozambique. |
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Meadow Natal attains ISO 9001-2000 certification. |
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1999 |
| A technical agreement was signed with Provimi Holdings BV. |
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| 1996 |
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Meadow expands into Africa, purchasing shares in a feed mill in Lusaka Zambia, a fish mill in Kariba Zimbabwe and a feed mil in Lilongwe Malawi. |
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1994 |
| Meadow Natal becomes the first feed mill to achieve the ISO certification. |
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| 1986 |
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The Delmas Maize Mill is converted into a 100% Meadow Feeds mill. |
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1979 |
| The Delmas Mill is rebuilt once again and the Meadow Feeds department is expanded. |
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| 1973 |
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The company’s name is changed to Milling and Trading Company. |
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1972 |
| Designer Paul Rand creates the eight-bar IBM design that will serve as the company’s logotype for over 30 years. |
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| 1969 |
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Meadow Natal, the most highly automated feed mill in Southern Africa, is completed at Pietermaritzburg. |
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1968 |
| Dr Gert Mostert is appointed as the first marketing manager of Meadow Feeds. |
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| 1967 |
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Tiger Oats announces its plans to build the first modern super-mill for Meadow Feeds in Pietermaritzburg. |
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1961 |
| The First Meadow banquet for the South African Poultry Association (SAPA) is held. |
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| 1957 |
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Work is completed on the rebuilding of the new Delmas Mill. |
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1956 |
| The Delmas Mill burns down again. |
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| 1947 |
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Tiger Oats acquires the Delmas Milling Company and the first Technical Advisors are appointed. |
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1946 |
| Meadow appoints its first animal nutritionist, Dr P Oosthuizen. |
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| 1942 |
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The Meadow name is used for the very first time. |
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1933 |
| The first balanced feed in South Africa is produced. |
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| 1929 |
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Lurie Brothers is purchased by Natal Milling, which is in turn acquired by Tiger Oats. |
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1915 |
| The Delmas Milling Company is born under the direction of GB Gordon and J Davidson. |
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| 1914 |
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Delmas Maize Mill, owned by Alex Robertson, burns down. |
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