Accommodation

Camellia Haven

To book: Email engelbrokers@lantic.net using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

Camellia Haven in Pretoria provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities. Camellia Haven is the ideal choice for travellers seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway in Pretoria.

Casa Toscana

To book: email Accommodation@casatoscana.co.za using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

Casa Toscana has become a jewel in the crown of Tshwane hospitality. The lodge offers breathtakingly beautiful function venues for conferences, accommodation and year-end functions. Casa Toscana can cater for any group from 2 to 150 people with ease and elegance. With the breathtakingly beautiful Rubica Venue, Le Si Signature Restaurant and Gardenia Garden Tented function venue, we have flexibility and a variety of venues to choose from.

Casa Toscana is ideally located 500 m from the N1 Lynnwood Road off-ramp, right next door to the CSIR. It is conveniently located on the Gautrain bus route, simplifying transport to and from the venue for your delegates

www.casatoscana.co.za

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

To book: Email cllynnwood.resv@citylodgehotels.com using the reference SAAFoST/2025

City Lodge Lynnwood is situated within the multi-use Lynnwood Bridge complex. City Lodge Lynnwood is ideally located for business and leisure travellers visiting South Africa’s capital city. Adjacent to the N1 highway, it provides excellent access to Johannesburg to the south and Polokwane to the north and to Pretoria’s CBD and surrounding suburbs. City Lodge Lynnwood has 205 beautifully appointed bedrooms. Guests can enjoy the faculties of the hotel that includes a Breakfast Restaurant, Coffee shop, Sundowner Bar, Fitness room, Internet area with Wi-Fi connectivity, 3 Boardrooms and 24 hour Vending trading.

https://citylodgehotels.com/hotels/141/city-lodge-hotel-lynnwood-pretoria

Pierneef’s Kraal Guest House

To book: Email info@pierneefskraal.co.za using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

Located in Lynwood Manor offers seven elegant, uncluttered suites, all with en-suite bathroom and private garden, providing accommodation for up to 24 guests. Guests enjoy the luxury and privacy offered, beautiful outside areas to enjoy the city’s famously pleasant weather.

https://www.pierneefskraal.co.za

Tamboti Lodge

To book: Email reservations@tambotilodge.co.za using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

Tamboti Lodge is a luxury and tranquil Guest House situated in Val de Grace, Pretoria.

The lodge consists of twelve spacious suites with tastefully decorated interiors as well as en-suite bathrooms.

https://www.tambotilodge.co.za

The Capital Menlyn Maine

The Capital Menlyn Maine is situated in the Menlyn Maine, South Africa’s first green living precinct. This hotel has all the essential luxuries of an outdoor swimming pool, spa, high-speed uncapped Wi-Fi, and 284 rooms ranging from hotel to 3-bedroom apartments and penthouses. The Capital Menlyn Maine is the epitome of business and pleasure.

https://thecapital.co.za/menlyn/

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The Maslow Times Square

Located in the heart of the Menlyn Maine Precinct, The Maslow Time Square is a premier hotel in Pretoria which gives access to unrivalled entertainment, top retail outlets and the finest culinary experiences on offer. Its 238 rooms provide comfortable and luxurious Menlyn accommodation to suit guests’ needs. Enjoy private dining, complimentary WiFi, hotel gym, outdoor swimming pool and other amenities that will help restore body and mind.

https://www.suninternational.com/time-square

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Town Lodge Menlo Park

To book: Email Tlmenlo.resv@citylogehotels.com using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

This Pretoria hotel has 106 rooms. Situated in the upmarket suburb of Menlo Park with a restaurant on the property. The hotel is conveniently located 3 minutes from the Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, 10 minutes from the Pretoria CBD, very close to trendy Hatfield for restaurants and entertainment and also a short drive to Loftus Sports Stadium. The hotel is just 1 minute away from the N1 motorway.

https://citylodgehotels.com/hotels/245/town-lodge-menlo-park-pretoria

Southern Sun Garden Court Hatfield

To book: Email Tlmenlo.resv@citylogehotels.com using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

Situated in one of Pretoria’s most vibrant and attractive suburbs, the Garden Court Hatfield hotel offers modern comfort, a fantastic location and affordable room rates. The backdrop of historic gardens and Jacaranda-lined avenues, a nearby Gautrain station, and easy access to embassies, government buildings and the University of Pretoria, makes this hotel very convenient for delegates visiting the CSIR.

https://www.southernsun.com/garden-court-hatfield

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Future Africa Institute

The Future Africa Institute has 69 rooms with a combination of single, twin and double rooms. All rooms have WIFI, coffee stations and are serviced daily.

To book: Email the booking form to mailto:accommodation@futureafrica.science using the reference CSIR/SAAFoST2025

NSF

As a leading certification body, NSF has a comprehensive suite of food safety and quality services that span from farm to fork.

Achieve your continuous improvement goals through certification by efficiently navigating audits and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) benchmarked standards.

Our food safety audit services are built upon a world-class integrity program, a customer-centric approach, and unmatched technical excellence. Let’s build trust together. Across the global food supply chain, NSF is here and proud to work with you.

www.nsf.org

inqaba biotec™

inqaba biotec™, is a unique South African Genomics company that was established in 2002. Our in-house services include oligonucleotides/probes synthesis, Sanger and NGS sequencing, SNP & Methylation analysis, Bioinformatics support, and Phylogenetic & Molecular techniques courses. We are also distributors of strong leading international manufacturers of Food testing, Molecular Biology, Chemicals and instruments.

www.inqababiotec.co.za

Cranbrook Flavours

Cranbrook Flavours is a trusted, family-owned leader in flavour manufacturing in South Africa since 1984. With decades of experience in a competitive industry, we deliver high-quality, innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of every customer. Our commitment to excellence is backed by our FSSC 22000, V6 certification, and our full Halaal and Kosher compliance, ensuring top-tier standards in food safety and quality. At Cranbrook Flavours, we focus on efficient processes, exceptional products, and customer satisfaction — all while fostering a positive work environment for our employees. From development through to production, our goal is simple: to consistently exceed expectations, setting the benchmark for flavour companies across Africa and beyond.

www.cranbrookflavours.com

Synercore

Synercore Holdings is a science-led investment company focused on innovation within the food industry in Africa. Along with an acute awareness of market developments and opportunities, Synercore aims to deliver research backed and commercially viable food solutions within growing markets. With the acquisition of various food and research companies, Synercore has established itself as a sustainable and dynamic group, with a unique service offering to the food industry.

www.synercore.co.za

Progress Excellence

At Progress Excellence we don’t just train people! We assist individuals to develop an understanding of food safety, quality, health and safety and environmental management systems through our training programmes.

Our passion is contagious, and every interaction is another opportunity for us to extend our influence and share our experience in the food industry.

As a customer-focused organization, we are constantly improving and updating our offerings to ensure delivery of up-to-date and industry-relevant programmes. Whether it be on-site, face-to-face or virtual training, we have something to suit your unique needs. We also offer public workshops as well as a range of online, self-paced training options. From introductory to intermediate and advanced programmes; we cater to all levels within your organization.

This year marks our 20th anniversary. That means 20 years of growing, learning and sharing. We are excited about the future…

www.progress-excellence.co.za

IMCD South Africa

IMCD South Africa is a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, committed to providing innovative solutions to diverse industries across the region. Within the food and nutrition sector, IMCD South Africa’s Food and Nutrition Division plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, tailor-made ingredient solutions to manufacturers, helping them develop products that meet evolving consumer demands.

Leveraging global expertise and a deep understanding of local markets, the Food and Nutrition Division partners with world-class suppliers to offer a comprehensive portfolio of functional ingredients. These solutions cater to a variety of applications, from beverages, dairy, and bakery to snacks, confectionery, and savoury innovations.

IMCD South Africa’s Food and Nutrition Division prides itself on its customer-centric approach, offering technical support, formulation advice, and regulatory guidance to help clients overcome challenges and drive product development. The division is supported by a skilled team of food technologists and access to cutting-edge facilities, ensuring the delivery of solutions that align with global trends like health-conscious consumption, clean-label formulations, and sustainable production.

With a focus on innovation, expertise, and collaboration, IMCD South Africa’s Food and Nutrition Division is dedicated to empowering its customers to succeed in a competitive and rapidly changing market.

www.imcdgroup.com

Cape Foods

Cape Food Ingredients is your gateway to innovation and excellence. With our speciality divisions in Beverages, Dairy, Bakery, Sauces and Confectionery we specialise in cutting-edge technology, offering unique solutions tailored to meet African taste preferences and lower costs. Our services encompass product development, technical advisory and innovative solutions that set us apart in the market. Whether you are a prospective customer or simply curious about what we do, visit our stand to discover how we can elevate your product quality while lowering costs. Find out about the latest in sugar-reduction, flavours (savoury and sweet, liquid and powder) and new stabiliser options which enable cost savings. We are a global leader in natural sugar-reduction technologies.

www.capefoodingredients.com