Incubation Programme

Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme

Pick n Pay Enterprise Development (Corporate ESD)

Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme is a incubation programme from Pick n Pay Enterprise Development for startup, growth, established businesses across South Africa. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Support for small suppliers who want to become retail-ready and sell to Pick n Pay: mentorship, training, business development and market access for selected suppliers. There are no published grant amounts and no guaranteed shelf space - selection is competitive and your product must be retail-ready. Start with the Small Supplier Toolkit and email smallbusiness@pnp.co.za with your business plan.

Funding AmountContact provider
CoverageNational
Business StageStartup, Growth, Established

Programme details last verified on 11 June 2026.

Full Description

Support programme for local food suppliers and small-scale farmers to supply Pick n Pay stores.

Eligibility Criteria

Target SectorsAgriculture, Food processing, FMCG, Manufacturing

Frequently Asked Questions

Who qualifies for Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme?

Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme targets startup, growth, established businesses across South Africa.

When is the deadline for Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for Pick n Pay Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme?

Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.

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