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Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issuesMaytaal Angel and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila

Distell workers down tools and picket

Distell workers down tools and picket

Liezl Human 8 Feb 2023

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Global food prices decline further in January

6 Feb 2023

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

1 Feb 2023

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Tongaat Hulett CEO resigns, business rescue extended

1 Feb 2023

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

30 Jan 2023

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

27 Jan 2023

Ivory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

Ivory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

Ange Aboa 27 Jan 2023

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Wendell Roelf and Kopano Gumbi 26 Jan 2023

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AVI says price hikes boost sales, but profits flat

Nqobile Dludla 26 Jan 2023

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Nelson Banya 25 Jan 2023

Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031

Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031

25 Jan 2023

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Evodius Waziri Rutta 13 Jan 2023

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

11 Jan 2023

Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

Sonia Rolley 11 Jan 2023

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

4 Jan 2023

Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

28 Dec 2022

Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

Elias Biryabarema 28 Dec 2022

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SA wheat harvest forecast 1.6% lower than last year

Nelson Banya 22 Dec 2022

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Julia Martin-Ortega, Brent Jacobs and Dana Cordell 21 Dec 2022

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Food for Good Challenge to help families grow their own vegetables

20 Dec 2022

Consumers face another expensive braai season in 2022

Consumers face another expensive braai season in 2022

Paul Makube 15 Dec 2022

Kenya's GMO maize push sowing trouble for food sector, farmers warn

Kenya's GMO maize push sowing trouble for food sector, farmers warn

Duncan Miriri 15 Dec 2022

PepsiCo adds new R300m production line at Western Cape Weet-Bix plant

PepsiCo adds new R300m production line at Western Cape Weet-Bix plant

13 Dec 2022

Beef industry facing headwinds, expects subdued growth in 2023

Beef industry facing headwinds, expects subdued growth in 2023

12 Dec 2022

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

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Global food prices hold steady in November

8 Dec 2022

Clover's acquisition of milk procurement business approved, with conditions

Clover's acquisition of milk procurement business approved, with conditions

7 Dec 2022

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

2 Dec 2022

#StartupStory: EVOO brand Lets O'Live aspires to be a household name

Robin Fredericks 28 Nov 2022

Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked

Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 28 Nov 2022

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Source: ©Oleksandr Boiko via

Global food prices decline further in January

6 Feb 2023

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

1 Feb 2023

Source: 955169 via

Tongaat Hulett CEO resigns, business rescue extended

1 Feb 2023

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

30 Jan 2023

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

27 Jan 2023

Ivory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

Ivory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

Ange Aboa 27 Jan 2023

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Wendell Roelf and Kopano Gumbi 26 Jan 2023

Source: ©Markus Mainka -

AVI says price hikes boost sales, but profits flat

Nqobile Dludla 26 Jan 2023

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Nelson Banya 25 Jan 2023

Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031

Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031

25 Jan 2023

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Tanzania's tomato harvest goes to waste: Solar-powered cold storage could be a sustainable solution

Evodius Waziri Rutta 13 Jan 2023

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

AfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

11 Jan 2023

Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

Sonia Rolley 11 Jan 2023

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

4 Jan 2023

Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

28 Dec 2022

Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

Elias Biryabarema 28 Dec 2022

Source: rajeev ramdas via

SA wheat harvest forecast 1.6% lower than last year

Nelson Banya 22 Dec 2022

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Phosphorus supply is increasingly disrupted - we are sleepwalking into a global food crisis

Julia Martin-Ortega, Brent Jacobs and Dana Cordell 21 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied

Food for Good Challenge to help families grow their own vegetables

20 Dec 2022

Consumers face another expensive braai season in 2022

Consumers face another expensive braai season in 2022

Paul Makube 15 Dec 2022

Kenya's GMO maize push sowing trouble for food sector, farmers warn

Kenya's GMO maize push sowing trouble for food sector, farmers warn

Duncan Miriri 15 Dec 2022

PepsiCo adds new R300m production line at Western Cape Weet-Bix plant

PepsiCo adds new R300m production line at Western Cape Weet-Bix plant

13 Dec 2022

Beef industry facing headwinds, expects subdued growth in 2023

Beef industry facing headwinds, expects subdued growth in 2023

12 Dec 2022

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

Source: Tumisu via

Global food prices hold steady in November

8 Dec 2022

Clover's acquisition of milk procurement business approved, with conditions

Clover's acquisition of milk procurement business approved, with conditions

7 Dec 2022

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

New Cherry Time facility to help ship seasonal harvest

2 Dec 2022

#StartupStory: EVOO brand Lets O'Live aspires to be a household name

Robin Fredericks 28 Nov 2022

Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked

Land reform in South Africa: 5 myths about farming debunked

Johann Kirsten and Wandile Sihlobo 28 Nov 2022

Nestlé invests in solar power at Hammanskraal factory

Nestlé invests in solar power at Hammanskraal factory

23 Nov 2022

High fertiliser prices to persist amid supply chain disruptions

High fertiliser prices to persist amid supply chain disruptions

Nelson Banya 23 Nov 2022

Ivory Coast and Ghana note progress in making buyers pay cocoa premiums

Ivory Coast and Ghana note progress in making buyers pay cocoa premiums

Ange Aboa 22 Nov 2022

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Food: Inflation, security and the gathering storm

Stephen Rushton 15 Nov 2022

Transparency International seeks probe of Madagascar's lychee market

Transparency International seeks probe of Madagascar's lychee market

Sudip Kar-Gupta 10 Nov 2022

Early warning issued for farmers to mitigate disaster impact

Early warning issued for farmers to mitigate disaster impact

9 Nov 2022

Tongaat BRPs, canegrowers reach agreement on payments to mills for sugarcane deliveries

Tongaat BRPs, canegrowers reach agreement on payments to mills for sugarcane deliveries

9 Nov 2022

President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission

President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission

8 Nov 2022

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Global food prices broadly steady in October

7 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

In meat-loving South Africa, climate concerns whet appetite for veggie burgers

Tim Cocks 3 Nov 2022

PepsiCo to invest $40m to expand business in Ethiopia

PepsiCo to invest $40m to expand business in Ethiopia

1 Nov 2022