Thulani Msibi Trading t/a Khustas Braai Thru

Business Location: Rural
Province KwaZulu-Natal
Branch: Uthukela
Business Start Date:
Busniess Type: Company

Business Dynamics and Challenges

Business Activities: The business offers tshisanyama, cooked food, car wash, tyre and firewood sales. They also offer food delivery services within a 10km radius from the braai thru.
Challenges/Needs: Khustas provides meals targeting clients in the middle- and low-income categories, this sector is challenged with food safety risks, such as food borne diseases, food fraud and a general lack of effective enforcement of regulation. Khustas Braai Thru had challenges in adhering to food safety measures to prevent occurrence of food borne diseases.

Intervention Insights and Results

Intervention Details: HACCP Awareness Training
Outcome Details: • The business purchased fridges to separate drinks, fresh produce and meat.
• The staff were allocated separate duties to ensure that food safety measures are followed by those allocated to shisanyama and cooked food.
• The turnover of the business increased by 5% from R574 560 to R630 060 through improved client base.
• Through this intervention the business was able to save (number of jobs before) and added an employee assigned to ensure food safety measures are followed.

Client Feedback

Client Comments: “The training really assisted me to improve food safety measures, however we see a need to document our processes in case of new employees.”
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