Global food prices rise at a rapid pace in May
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 127.1 points in May, 4.8% higher than in April and 39.7% higher than in May 2020.…
Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports
Botswana said on Monday it had banned imports of cloven-hoofed animals and their fresh products from South Africa after an…
FMD outbreak detected in KwaZulu-Natal
According to a media release by the Minister of Agriculture (DALRRD), another outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), has, this time,…
What the much-anticipated AfCFTA will mean for SA’s beef industry
Designed to boost intra-African trade through reduced or zeroed tariffs, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will, in regard…
Heineken in takeover talks with Distell
In a cautionary Sens announcement released on Tuesday, 18 May, South African wine, cider and spirits maker Distell said that…
President to hand over land, title deeds to farmers
President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the handover by government of land and title deeds to farmers in Tafelkop, in the…
SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021
Consumer food price inflation accelerated to 5,9% year-on-year in March 2021 from 5,4% year-on-year in the previous month. The product…
SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021 – mobile
Consumer food price inflation accelerated to 5,9% y/y in March 2021 from 5,4% y/y in the previous month. The product…
SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021
Consumer food price inflation accelerated to 5,9% y/y in March 2021 from 5,4% y/y in the previous month. The product…
FAO, AUC launch guide to help countries enter Africa’s new single market
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union Commission’s Department of Agriculture, Rural Development,…
