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Website Wine And Spirit Brochure

Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South AfricaRef: https://www.landbank.co.za/Products-and-Services/Documents/Wine-Spirit-Fund/Website%20Wine%20and%20Spirit%20Brochure.pdf

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The document describes the Wine and Spirits Fund established with the Department of Agriculture and the EU to support transformation and marketing of the South African wine and spirits sector. It specifies two components: transformation (valued at MEUR 10) implemented by the Land Bank, and marketing/distribution (valued at MEUR 5) implemented by the National Agricultural Marketing Council. It sets out targeted beneficiaries, qualification criteria (including 51% Black ownership and other inclusion goals), and the roles of the implementing partners and development objectives.

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Transformation Funding for Black-Owned Wine and Spirits Enterprises

Financial support is available through the Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa for Black-owned or Black-managed enterprises in the wine and spirits sector. The funding aims to promote inclusion, land access, socio-economic development, education, and training. Projects must demonstrate a minimum of 51% Black ownership or show that funding will result in achieving this threshold.

Who it is for: Black-owned and managed enterprises operating within the wine and spirits sector, including Black farm workers, Black farm owners, and Black-owned brands
How to act on it: Apply through the Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa with required documentation proving eligibility, including proof of South African citizenship, registration as a business entity, and evidence of Black ownership or intent to achieve 51% Black ownership.

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Reference

https://www.landbank.co.za/Products-and-Services/Documents/Wine-Spirit-Fund/Website%20Wine%20and%20Spirit%20Brochure.pdf

Key Takeaways

program name: Wine and Spirits Fund
partnership: Department of Agriculture and EU
components: transformation (MEUR 10), marketing/distribution (MEUR 5)
implementing agent: Land Bank (transformation component)
marketing implementer: National Agricultural Marketing Council
target beneficiaries: Black farm workers, Black-owned brands and Black-owned enterprises in wine and spirits
ownership threshold: minimum 51% Black-owned or demonstrable effect to achieve 51% ownership
eligibility: South African citizens with valid ID and registered business entity
focus: inclusion, land access, socio-economic development, education, training
note: transactions related to new acquisitions capped at 49% (for ownership threshold)