SA's favourite Pilchards since 1959, this tangy tomato sauce flavour is still known for its superior and consistent quality.
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Add a sweet & tangy twist with Lucky Star Pilchards in Sweet Chilli Sauce made with our secret sauce of fresh chilli and garlic.
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Looking for a spicy bite? South Africa’s favourite canned Pilchard is heating things up with the delicious flavour of chilli.
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There’s super quality Mackerel inside every can of Lucky Star Middlecut. This firm, yet succulent fish is a super tasty and versatile component
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This super versatile product is super healthy, convenient and affordable.
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Our firm, “meaty” yet succulent Lucky Star premium quality Shredded Tuna and Chunks are a favourite addition to many dishes
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Sardines are in fact smaller Pilchards, but that doesn’t make them any less healthy. Found in the waters of cold, nutrient rich seas
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These little pockets of goodness are enjoyed as a tasty and convenient snack or as a key ingredient in many tasty meals.
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The new Chakalaka Mild and Spicy is 100% Mzansilicious made with choice fresh veggies, premium spices and a tightly guarded family recipe
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This goulash is equally delicious with Lucky Star Pilchards in Tomato. Butternut’s cousin, the pumpkin, can easily be used in this recipe. Both are family of the gem squash, baby marrow and hubbard squash and are enormously popular today.
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A combination of rice and pilchards, filled with so much flavour. Our Pilchard Bredie With Yellow Rice recipe serves 6 guests within less than an hour of preparing. Lucky tip: Add the bredie on the bed of yellow rice and top with celery leaves.
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Served with roti and garnished with coriander, our Coconut Fish Curry Soup recipe can be cooked in 30 minutes, using our Lucky Star Pilchards in Hot Chilli Sauce and baby vegetables. Lucky tip: Tear the warmed roti or flatbread into pieces for dipping into the soup.
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With over 800 000 cans of Lucky Star enjoyed every day, serving over 3 million people daily, Lucky Star understands the importance of looking after this valuable resource and practices sustainable fishing practices.
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As a truly SA brand, Lucky Star’s range of product have grown from just Pilchards in Tomato sauce
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As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread throughout the world, at Lucky Star we are taking proactive steps grounded in science to protect the safety of our products, our employees, their families and support our communities around the country. As one of the country’s largest Manufacturer of canned food products, we are considered a provider of essential goods. We will thus maintain our production capacity during the remainder of the lockdown period as prescribed by Government.