05 December 2019 23 Min Read
drowning in denial
Tiger Brands: a once proud company on its knees
It’s the largest food company in SA, with nine brands bringing in R1bn a year, and yet Tiger Brands has taken a thrashing, with its share price 24% lower than a year ago. In this context, CEO Lawrence MacDougall could have done without a looming class action lawsuit for the company’s role in the largest outbreak of listeriosis ever. But the case says a great deal about Tiger’s culture of accountability and regard for its consumers
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