IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

The average monthly total income in the food and beverages industry for the eight months was R1 868,5 million. Most of the income was earned by restaurants and coffee shops (R921,4 million or 49,3%), followed by take-away outlets (R529,8 million or 28,4%), caterers (R334,7 million or 17,9%) and other catering services (R82,5 million or 4,4%).

Most of the income in the food and beverages industry was derived from food sales (R1 580,8 million or 84,6%), followed by income from bar sales (R234,9 million or 12,6%) and other income (R52,8 million or 2,8%).