What's Happening in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape…

The COVID-19 pandemic has put tremendous pressure and strain on the food supply chains due to the increased demand for essentials. Printing companies that Print food Packaging, as well as other essentials, are now more vital as supermarkets must ensure there is enough supply in their stores for customers. The effects of the pandemic and increase of demand have caused pressure and backlogs across the supply chain from the farmworkers, transportation, to logistics.

Supermarkets have been implementing measures to protect their workforce and customers from COVID-19. These include distancing markers and regulating the number of people in the store, the use of sanitising wipes for cleaning of trolley handles, screens between till staff and the public, and greater use of contactless payment cards.  

Many restaurants and stores are going the extra mile by implementing a curbside pick-up system which allows you as the customer to order online and pick up the same day. Your parcel or takeaway will be brought out to you while you wait in your car. They are also making use of takeaway Menus to prevent the spread of germs and making sure that their COVID-19 safety guidelines are well displayed, reminding guests to sanitise and keep a safe distance. 

Minuteman Press offers printing solutions during the pandemic

There is still a need for printed media in the healthcare industry during the pandemic. There has been an increased demand for printing from the healthcare industry during the COVID-19 pandemic as the industry requires more Forms to gather information from patients, documents for medical aid providers, and displaying awareness and prevention Posters regarding social distancing. Do you need a printing company? Contact Minuteman Press St. Georges Park today for a quote.