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Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Africa’s battle against food waste: How interventions can save 30% of produce

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

Astral Foods predicts profit as bird flu outbreak, power cuts subside

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Sapa calls for VAT-free chicken to boost food security

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R40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light

10 Mar 2023

Global food prices decline for 11th month

Global food prices decline for 11th month

6 Mar 2023

AVI profit rises marginally on price hikes

6 Mar 2023

Source: RCL Foods

RCL Foods scraps dividend as rising costs dent profit

Nqobile Dludla 6 Mar 2023

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

2 Mar 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

2 Mar 2023

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

24 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

22 Feb 2023

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

20 Feb 2023

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10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

17 Feb 2023

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Commission publishes terms of reference for inquiry into fresh produce market

Clara Hansen and Angelo Tzarevski 16 Feb 2023

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

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

Ange Aboa 15 Feb 2023

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

Grass protein: The next plant base for alt-meat?

Grass protein: The next plant base for alt-meat?

14 Feb 2023

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

13 Feb 2023

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Kaap Agri announces new company name

13 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied | Dan Marokane, Tongaat Hulett acting chief executive officer

Tongaat appoints acting CEO

8 Feb 2023

President Cyril Rampahosa. Source: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

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

8 Feb 2023

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

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Global food prices decline for 11th month

Global food prices decline for 11th month

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Source: RCL Foods

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Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

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South African companies to showcase at Foodex

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

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

24 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

22 Feb 2023

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

20 Feb 2023

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10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

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SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

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Commission publishes terms of reference for inquiry into fresh produce market

Clara Hansen and Angelo Tzarevski 16 Feb 2023

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

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

Ange Aboa 15 Feb 2023

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

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Grass protein: The next plant base for alt-meat?

Grass protein: The next plant base for alt-meat?

14 Feb 2023

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

13 Feb 2023

Source: Mathias_Beckmann via

Kaap Agri announces new company name

13 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied | Dan Marokane, Tongaat Hulett acting chief executive officer

Tongaat appoints acting CEO

8 Feb 2023

President Cyril Rampahosa. Source: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

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

8 Feb 2023

Distell workers down tools and picket

Distell workers down tools and picket

Liezl Human 8 Feb 2023

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

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Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

Tongaat gets IDC cash injection to complete milling season

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Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

Uganda coffee exports drop 15%, hurt by drought

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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

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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

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