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Agro-processing

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Dr Peter Evans, CEO, Sappo

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Image supplied. Local cider producer, Loxtonia Cider’ has won Gold at The Global Cider Masters 2023 for its African Sundowner cider

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South Africa's reliance on rice imports

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