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Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

ESG & Sustainability

Mass potato donation provides staple for over 5 million meals countrywide

Issued by FoodForward SA 21 Jun 2024

Headline inflation cools but food remains sticky on the upside

Agriculture

Headline inflation cools but food remains sticky on the upside

Paul Makube 14 Dec 2023

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Agriculture

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

Grocery basket prices surge: How single women are adapting

Marketing & Media

Grocery basket prices surge: How single women are adapting

Rudo Manjoro, Issued by KLA 29 Aug 2023

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

Agriculture

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

29 Jun 2023

A faster acceleration in food price inflation to another record high in March

Agriculture

A faster acceleration in food price inflation to another record high in March

Paul Makube 20 Apr 2023

OFM augments the sound of Nampo Harvest Day

Marketing & Media

OFM augments the sound of Nampo Harvest Day

Issued by OFM Radio 4 Apr 2023

No respite for consumers as food inflation accelerates further in February 2023

Agriculture

No respite for consumers as food inflation accelerates further in February 2023

Paul Makube 23 Mar 2023

Cost of living crisis: The poor have been priced out

ESG & Sustainability

Cost of living crisis: The poor have been priced out

Andy Du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 3 Feb 2023

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Agriculture

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Oct 2022

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Healthcare

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2022

Shannon Temple, lead retail analyst at DataEQ. Source: Supplied

Retail

3 things SA grocery shoppers care about in 2022

16 Sep 2022

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

ESG & Sustainability

Paying more but getting less: Wage vs inflation gap widening

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 2 Sep 2022

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Retail

CompCom concerned consumers being overcharged on sunflower oil, bread

25 Aug 2022

Finance

Capitec on track to save its clients R1bn by year end

14 Jul 2022

Pie category expected to continue to experience constraints

Retail

Pie category expected to continue to experience constraints

Issued by BMi Research 29 Jun 2022

Retail

Rising food prices hit poor people the hardest: a close look at inflation in South Africa

Jannie Rossouw 14 Jun 2022

#BizTrends2022: Marginalised, desperate and angry: The poor are now beyond breaking point

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2022: Marginalised, desperate and angry: The poor are now beyond breaking point

Andy du Plessis 5 Jan 2022

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Retail

5 trends influencing consumer purchases in 2022 - Mondelez SA MD

Alisdair Sinclair 8 Dec 2021

Stubbornly high meat prices lift food inflation in August 2021

Agriculture

Stubbornly high meat prices lift food inflation in August 2021

Paul Makube 23 Sep 2021

Is localisation a cure for avian woes?

Agriculture

Is localisation a cure for avian woes?

22 Sep 2021

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

Agriculture

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

17 Jun 2021

Money-metric poverty: Most South Africans can't afford basic foods

ESG & Sustainability

Money-metric poverty: Most South Africans can't afford basic foods

Andy Du Plessis 15 Jun 2021

Soaring maize prices squeeze South African consumers, stoke inflation

Agriculture

Soaring maize prices squeeze South African consumers, stoke inflation

Tanisha Heiberg 28 May 2021

Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures

Agriculture

Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures

Ian van Niekerk 28 May 2021

SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021

Agriculture

SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021

Wandile Sihlobo 3 May 2021

Public-private partnerships to provide nutritional food to communities

Agriculture

Public-private partnerships to provide nutritional food to communities

15 Apr 2021

Higher food prices look set to ease in second quarter

Agriculture

Higher food prices look set to ease in second quarter

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Jan 2021

Rising grocery costs are impacting shopper behaviour

Retail

Rising grocery costs are impacting shopper behaviour

Issued by Ask Afrika 7 Oct 2020

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

Retail

South Africa needs better food price controls to shield poor people from Covid-19 fallout

Ihsaan Bassier, Refiloe Joala and Thando Vilakazi 14 Aug 2020

Genetic improvement in aquaculture is key for food security

Agriculture

Genetic improvement in aquaculture is key for food security

28 Aug 2019

AfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

Agriculture

AfDB looks to turn African savannah into global food basket using agritech

8 Nov 2018

Report: South Africa's grim agricultural outlook

Agriculture

Report: South Africa's grim agricultural outlook

24 Aug 2018

Inflation outcomes relatively steady for food

Agriculture

Inflation outcomes relatively steady for food

Paul Makube 22 Aug 2018

NAMC: Food inflation should continue to ease in the coming months

Agriculture

NAMC: Food inflation should continue to ease in the coming months

27 Mar 2018

Will Zim agriculture revive and if so, how?

Agriculture

Will Zim agriculture revive and if so, how?

4 Dec 2017

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Agriculture

What needs to be done to give Africa's smallholder farmers access to machinery

Thomas Daum, Regina Birner 22 Nov 2017

Agriculture

You can't eat your smartphone: Why agriculture is the first frontier of African innovation

Ashley Boag 14 Nov 2017

Neil Palmer (CIAT) via

Agriculture

Africa pushes for gains on genetic materials

Johnson Kanamugire 6 Nov 2017

Image Source: . Photo: Leon Lestrade

Agriculture

City's food basket faces uncertain future

Mary-Anne Gontsana 30 Oct 2017

Agriculture

Could East Africa be the new frontier for food and grain production?

23 Oct 2017

Agriculture

Why the powers that be should think twice about taking land without compensation

26 Sep 2017

Dangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

Agriculture

Dangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

21 Sep 2017

#InnovationMonth: Revolutionising agriculture through urban farming

Agriculture

#InnovationMonth: Revolutionising agriculture through urban farming

Howard Blight 7 Sep 2017

What sub-Sahara can learn from India's 'Green revolution': the good and the bad

Agriculture

What sub-Sahara can learn from India's 'Green revolution': the good and the bad

Renu MODI 23 Aug 2017

Western Cape Economic Opportunities on food technology

Agriculture

Western Cape Economic Opportunities on food technology

24 Jul 2017

The rising cost of food for families in South Africa

ESG & Sustainability

The rising cost of food for families in South Africa

19 Jul 2017

Maize farmers worried as worms attack farms

Agriculture

Maize farmers worried as worms attack farms

Philip Bwayo and Barnabas Bii 11 Apr 2017