1 min readBy Ayodeji Adegboyega
South Africa’s Woolworths cleared to take over food producer with 8,000 workers and more than 1,400 products
South Africa’s Woolworths has secured regulatory clearance to take over in2food, a major supplier employing more than 8,000 people, as the retailer strengthens its food business and pursues growth beyond its supermarket shelves.
By Ayodeji AdegboyegaSouth Africa

Woolworths has secured regulatory clearance to acquire all shares in South African food producer in2food. A shopper walks to a Woolworths store in Sandton, South Africa, August 28, 2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
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- 31 words · 1 min read
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- October 9, 2026
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- Ayodeji Adegboyega
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- Business Insider