Tiger Brands must be delighted to have sold its loss-making listeria-tainted Enterprise polony factories, but the damage to its reputation isn’t going away with the meat-processing plants.

The owner of Koo and Beacon brands sounded somewhat disingenuous last week in a statement saying it could “not overstate the significant and far-reaching consequences of the listeriosis crisis, particularly on the victims”. ..

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