MARKtoe! DES / JAN 2018/19 | Page 28

KAAP AGRI 1. Sean Walsh (CEO, Kaap Agri) and Johan van Jaarsveld (MD, Montego Pet Nutrition). At a prestigious event held at the Landtscap conference venue at Devonvale, Montego Pet Nutrition was crowned as Kaap Agri’s Supplier of the Year for the third year in row. The event recognises the leading suppliers that help Kaap Agri and its brands, such as Agrimark, to achieve its growth strategies and success. Sean Walsh, Kaap Agri’s Chief Executive Officer, emphasised in his presentation that the process to determine Kaap Agri’s top supplier was adjusted over the past year to ensure that the best of all could be identified – which makes Montego’s winning this coveted award for a third successive year even more impressive. Johan van Jaarsveld, Managing Director of Montego Pet Nutrition, said that he was very proud that their family business was able to compete with the best suppliers in the business. There were 16 supplier categories this year and the following suppliers received top honours.