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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

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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

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

Agro-processing

Citrus industry survival top of mind at CGA Summit

17 Mar 2023

Source: Libstar

FMCG

SA food producer Libstar's annual earnings fall

Nqobile Dludla 16 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

Kenya's 2022 earnings from tea exports rise to 138bn shillings

Agro-processing

Kenya's 2022 earnings from tea exports rise to 138bn shillings

Duncan Miriri 14 Mar 2023

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Agro-processing

SA poultry grows 15% in gross volume

Susan Marais 10 Mar 2023

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FMCG

R40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light

10 Mar 2023

Driving the digitisation of dairy

FMCG

Driving the digitisation of dairy

Sasha Ramjathan 10 Mar 2023

Global food prices decline for 11th month

Agro-processing

Global food prices decline for 11th month

6 Mar 2023

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FMCG

AVI profit rises marginally on price hikes

6 Mar 2023

Source: RCL Foods

FMCG

RCL Foods scraps dividend as rising costs dent profit

Nqobile Dludla 6 Mar 2023

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

Agro-processing

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

2 Mar 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

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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

FMCG

#Budget2023: Alcohol industry welcomes inflationary hike on excise duties

23 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

FMCG

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

22 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

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

Agro-processing

SA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

17 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

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

Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

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Ground-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

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

FMCG

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

14 Feb 2023

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

FMCG

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

13 Feb 2023

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Agribusiness

Kaap Agri announces new company name

13 Feb 2023

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

Agro-processing

Tongaat appoints acting CEO

8 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

Distell workers down tools and picket

FMCG

Distell workers down tools and picket

Liezl Human 8 Feb 2023

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Agro-processing

Global food prices decline further in January

6 Feb 2023

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

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Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

1 Feb 2023

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Agribusiness

Tongaat Hulett CEO resigns, business rescue extended

1 Feb 2023

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Source: Libstar

RetailSA food producer Libstar's annual earnings fall

Nqobile Dludla 16 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

Kenya's 2022 earnings from tea exports rise to 138bn shillings

AgricultureKenya's 2022 earnings from tea exports rise to 138bn shillings

Duncan Miriri 14 Mar 2023

Source: ©zlikovec via

AgricultureSA poultry grows 15% in gross volume

Susan Marais 10 Mar 2023

Source:

RetailR40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light

10 Mar 2023

Driving the digitisation of dairy

RetailDriving the digitisation of dairy

Sasha Ramjathan 10 Mar 2023

Global food prices decline for 11th month

AgricultureGlobal food prices decline for 11th month

6 Mar 2023

Source:

RetailAVI profit rises marginally on price hikes

6 Mar 2023

Source: RCL Foods

RetailRCL Foods scraps dividend as rising costs dent profit

Nqobile Dludla 6 Mar 2023

Solynta, PepsiCo join forces to empower Ethiopian potato farmers

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2 Mar 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

RetailSouth African companies to showcase at Foodex

2 Mar 2023

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

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

#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

Retail#Budget2023: Inflation-linked sin tax increases

22 Feb 2023

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

20 Feb 2023

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Legal10 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

AgricultureSA citrus calls on presidential support in EU orange export battle

17 Feb 2023

Image source: © satina –

LegalCommission 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

AgricultureIvory 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

AgricultureGround-breaking project teaches children to farm using Minecraft

YehBaby Marketing Creatives 14 Feb 2023

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

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

14 Feb 2023

Danone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

RetailDanone Southern Africa appoints Herve Orama Barrere as MD

13 Feb 2023

Source: Mathias_Beckmann via

AgricultureKaap Agri announces new company name

13 Feb 2023

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

AgricultureTongaat appoints acting CEO

8 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

Distell workers down tools and picket

RetailDistell workers down tools and picket

Liezl Human 8 Feb 2023

Source: ©Oleksandr Boiko via

AgricultureGlobal food prices decline further in January

6 Feb 2023

Anti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

RetailAnti-dumping tariffs lapse on French fry imports

1 Feb 2023

Source: 955169 via

AgricultureTongaat Hulett CEO resigns, business rescue extended

1 Feb 2023

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

AgricultureLoad shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

30 Jan 2023

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

AgricultureNew swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

27 Jan 2023

Ivory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

AgricultureIvory Coast to boost cocoa grinding capacity with new plants

Ange Aboa 27 Jan 2023

Power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

AgriculturePower cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

Wendell Roelf and Kopano Gumbi 26 Jan 2023

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RetailAVI says price hikes boost sales, but profits flat

Nqobile Dludla 26 Jan 2023

Astral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

AgricultureAstral flags profit plunge as power crisis hits poultry production

Nelson Banya 25 Jan 2023

Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031

RetailGlobal 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

AgricultureTanzania'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

AgricultureAfDB names 25 finalists in AgriPitch competition

11 Jan 2023

Congo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

RetailCongo beer factory a beacon in region rocked by rebels

Sonia Rolley 11 Jan 2023

SA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

AgricultureSA pork industry expects growth amidst challenges

4 Jan 2023