Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October[Paul Makube] South Africa’s headline inflation quickened more than expectations and edged closer to the upper end of the Sarb’s target range of 3% to 6%, coming in at 5.9% year-on-year in October, from 5.4% year-on-year in September 2023... | |
What does the impact of the lower contribution to GDP mean for agriculture?[Paul Makube] Although agriculture's contribution was muted in the first quarter, this is a temporary blip given the generally huge production outlook... | |
Meet the maker: Hope on HopkinsHope on Hopkins gin (Image Supplied) | |
New head leads Fairtrade Label SA in achieving 2017 goals[Cari Coetzee] Leán Muller has recently been appointed as the new head to direct Fairtrade Label in accomplishing the vast goals it has set for 2017... | |
Finding the right partner key in navigating imports in drought-hit SAAdam Orlin | |
Discussing sustainable certification with SA's first Fairtrade coffee roaster[Cari Coetzee] Fairtrade SA recently hosted a topical discussion on sustainable certification in South Africa. We spoke to one of the panelists, Jonathan Robinson, director of Bean There Coffee... | |
#CommerceMonth: The wallets are emptier than the stomachs©Cathy Yeulet via 123RF | |
#BrandManagerMonth: for the love of wine brands[Cari Coetzee] Meet Melissa Diedericks, marketing manager South Africa for Earthbound organic and Fairtrade wines. Diedericks is no stranger to wine brands and... | |
Canola plan hits problemVeganbaking.net via Wikimedia |