All Day Jam (Pty) Ltd
| Business Location: | Township |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Branch: | Fezile Dabi |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
All Day Jam farms organic fruits and vegetables, producing jam from the harvest. Their mature fruits are hand-picked from their own garden to ensure only the freshest and finest ingredients go into every jar.
Challenges/Needs:
• One of the major challenges that was identified through the Assessment of Company Operation (ACO) was lack of sufficient operational space as the business was growing significantly
• The business also wanted to improve its product quality as well as branding to improve its visibility.
• Due to the increased demand the business needed machinery in order to increase capacity.
• The business also needed assistance with Quality testing of their product.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
• The clients were assisted with exposure to Art of Pitching to allow the business to access funding.
• The client was assisted with promotional material to improve its visibility.
• The client was further assisted with Quality Management Training in order to adhere to SABS requirements.
• The client was assisted with promotional material to improve its visibility.
• The client was further assisted with Quality Management Training in order to adhere to SABS requirements.
Outcome Details:
• The business has managed to obtain first place in the district Art of Pitching and received R20 000 cash to assist with product enhancement.
• The business has received first place in numerous competitions such as Nedbank step up, Standard bank coaching program
• The business received a request to supply Southern Sun hotel group.
• The business further increased their turnover from R149000 to R234 900.00 due to the increased demand and exposure received after the competition.
• The business received a grant from the Innovation Hub amounting to R50 000 towards machinery.
• The business has increased the number of employees from 3 to 6. It has retained 3 employees.
• The business has received first place in numerous competitions such as Nedbank step up, Standard bank coaching program
• The business received a request to supply Southern Sun hotel group.
• The business further increased their turnover from R149000 to R234 900.00 due to the increased demand and exposure received after the competition.
• The business received a grant from the Innovation Hub amounting to R50 000 towards machinery.
• The business has increased the number of employees from 3 to 6. It has retained 3 employees.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“Seda has opened doors I didn’t know existed”.
