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It’s time to give agriculture the recognition it deservesJohn Hudson

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How Cape Town port's inefficiencies are costing the agriculture industry

29 Oct 2024

Food inflation steady at 40.1% in September, but monthly pressures persist

Food inflation steady at 40.1% in September, but monthly pressures persist

By Paul Makube 29 Oct 2024

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Agribusiness

Here's how the insurance industry safeguards South Africa's food supply

Daniel Stevens 11 Apr 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

ESG in agriculture - why it needs to work

Lerato Molefi & Dalit Anstey 3 Apr 2023

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

Regulatory

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

29 Mar 2023

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

3 steps to meeting your waste management targets

28 Mar 2023

Diesel rebate policy 'too selective', ignores broader food industry value chain - Fasa

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Diesel rebate policy 'too selective', ignores broader food industry value chain - Fasa

28 Mar 2023

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Criminal Law

Estina dairy farm tax fraud trial underway

28 Mar 2023

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Pharmaceuticals

Cannabis industry plans for South Africa have stalled: how to get them moving again

Melina Mara 27 Mar 2023

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Regulatory

An international battle over cheese has left European producers feeling bitter

Enrico Bonadio and Andrea Zappalaglio 24 Mar 2023

Cofounder Brian Coppin reflects on 30 years of Food Lover's Market

Retailers

Cofounder Brian Coppin reflects on 30 years of Food Lover's Market

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Mar 2023

The Cannabis Expo returns to highlight the growing cannabis industry

Events

The Cannabis Expo returns to highlight the growing cannabis industry

Evan-Lee Courie 22 Mar 2023

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

Agro-processing

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

17 Mar 2023

Van Loveren enters cider market through strategic partnership with Loxtonia

FMCG

Van Loveren enters cider market through strategic partnership with Loxtonia

14 Mar 2023

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

ESG

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

13 Mar 2023

Agribusiness confidence deteriorates further in Q1

Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence deteriorates further in Q1

Wandile Sihlobo 13 Mar 2023

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Agribusiness

A negative fourth quarter GDP 2022 outcomes as expected, but not a serious concern

Paul Makube 8 Mar 2023

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Agribusiness

Land Bank appoints new CEO

3 Mar 2023

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

Agribusiness

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

2 Mar 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

Exhibitions & Events

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

2 Mar 2023

A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

Agriculture

A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

Paul Makube 28 Feb 2023

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Exhibitions & Events

Inaugural Made in the Cape expo set to ramp up Western Cape exports

27 Feb 2023

Impact of the National Minimum Wage on agribusinesses

Agribusiness

Impact of the National Minimum Wage on agribusinesses

Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Joani van Vuuren, Jamie Jacobs, Kgolagano Legobye 27 Feb 2023

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Retail

#Budget2023: Mostly positive but some disappointment - Consumer Goods Council

24 Feb 2023

Female-owned farms and companies are growing Ghana's taste for coffee

Agribusiness

Female-owned farms and companies are growing Ghana's taste for coffee

Francis Kokoroko and Cooper Inveen 24 Feb 2023

Africa's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

Agribusiness

Africa's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

Lilac Nachum 24 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

FMCG

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

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FMCG

With production dwindling, beer industry calls for excise tax regime changes

20 Feb 2023

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Competition Law

10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

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Competition Law

Commission publishes terms of reference for inquiry into fresh produce market

Clara Hansen and Angelo Tzarevski 16 Feb 2023

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Environmental Law

Creecy extends term of appointment of the EAPASA

15 Feb 2023

Ivory Coast domestic cocoa exporters on verge of default due to bean shortage

Agro-processing

Ivory Coast domestic cocoa exporters on verge of default due to bean shortage

Ange Aboa 15 Feb 2023

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AgricultureHere's how the insurance industry safeguards South Africa's food supply

Daniel Stevens 11 Apr 2023

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ESG & SustainabilityESG in agriculture - why it needs to work

Lerato Molefi & Dalit Anstey 3 Apr 2023

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

RetailPrice hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

29 Mar 2023

Image source: mali maeder from

ESG & Sustainability3 steps to meeting your waste management targets

28 Mar 2023

Diesel rebate policy 'too selective', ignores broader food industry value chain - Fasa

RetailDiesel rebate policy 'too selective', ignores broader food industry value chain - Fasa

28 Mar 2023

Image source: Jan Koetsier from

LegalEstina dairy farm tax fraud trial underway

28 Mar 2023

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HealthcareCannabis industry plans for South Africa have stalled: how to get them moving again

Melina Mara 27 Mar 2023

Source: , , via Wikimedia Commons

RetailAn international battle over cheese has left European producers feeling bitter

Enrico Bonadio and Andrea Zappalaglio 24 Mar 2023

Cofounder Brian Coppin reflects on 30 years of Food Lover's Market

RetailCofounder Brian Coppin reflects on 30 years of Food Lover's Market

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Mar 2023

The Cannabis Expo returns to highlight the growing cannabis industry

LifestyleThe Cannabis Expo returns to highlight the growing cannabis industry

Evan-Lee Courie 22 Mar 2023

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

AgricultureCitrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

17 Mar 2023

Van Loveren enters cider market through strategic partnership with Loxtonia

RetailVan Loveren enters cider market through strategic partnership with Loxtonia

14 Mar 2023

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

RetailSearch is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

13 Mar 2023

Agribusiness confidence deteriorates further in Q1

AgricultureAgribusiness confidence deteriorates further in Q1

Wandile Sihlobo 13 Mar 2023

Source: josealbafotos via

AgricultureA negative fourth quarter GDP 2022 outcomes as expected, but not a serious concern

Paul Makube 8 Mar 2023

Source: TheDigitalArtist via

AgricultureLand Bank appoints new CEO

3 Mar 2023

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

AgricultureMininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

2 Mar 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

RetailSouth African companies to showcase at Foodex

2 Mar 2023

A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

AgricultureA sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022

Paul Makube 28 Feb 2023

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RetailInaugural Made in the Cape expo set to ramp up Western Cape exports

27 Feb 2023

Impact of the National Minimum Wage on agribusinesses

AgricultureImpact of the National Minimum Wage on agribusinesses

Dhevarsha Ramjettan, Joani van Vuuren, Jamie Jacobs, Kgolagano Legobye 27 Feb 2023

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Retail#Budget2023: Mostly positive but some disappointment - Consumer Goods Council

24 Feb 2023

Female-owned farms and companies are growing Ghana's taste for coffee

AgricultureFemale-owned farms and companies are growing Ghana's taste for coffee

Francis Kokoroko and Cooper Inveen 24 Feb 2023

Africa's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

AgricultureAfrica's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

Lilac Nachum 24 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

Retail#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

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RetailWith production dwindling, beer industry calls for excise tax regime changes

20 Feb 2023

Image source: Mark Stebnicki from

Legal10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

Image source: © satina –

LegalCommission publishes terms of reference for inquiry into fresh produce market

Clara Hansen and Angelo Tzarevski 16 Feb 2023

Image source: © francesco mou –

LegalCreecy extends term of appointment of the EAPASA

15 Feb 2023

Ivory Coast domestic cocoa exporters on verge of default due to bean shortage

AgricultureIvory Coast domestic cocoa exporters on verge of default due to bean shortage

Ange Aboa 15 Feb 2023

Licence issued to raise Tzaneen Dam wall by 3m

Construction & EngineeringLicence issued to raise Tzaneen Dam wall by 3m

14 Feb 2023

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

AgricultureGround-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

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Construction & EngineeringDWS launches Brandvlei Dam Feeder Canal to boost water storage capacity

13 Feb 2023

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AgricultureKaap Agri announces new company name

13 Feb 2023

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AgricultureSona strikes the right notes but must be followed by urgent action - Agbiz

10 Feb 2023

President Cyril Rampahosa. Source: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Retail'Dismayed' by energy crisis, retail and consumer goods CEOs pen letter to Ramaphosa

8 Feb 2023

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

AgricultureAnother tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Paul Makube 8 Feb 2023

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

RetailAnti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

1 Feb 2023

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AgricultureTongaat Hulett CEO resigns, business rescue extended

1 Feb 2023

DPWI approves release of 1,199ha of land to settle Mpumalanga restitution claim

PropertyDPWI approves release of 1,199ha of land to settle Mpumalanga restitution claim

30 Jan 2023