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The cost of chocolate is soaring, but blaming cocoa prices doesn’t give the whole picture

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SA to host 2023 Concours Mondial du Sauvignon competition

SA to host 2023 Concours Mondial du Sauvignon competition

23 May 2022

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

23 May 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

SU student and techpreneur awarded for innovative e-commerce startup

SU student and techpreneur awarded for innovative e-commerce startup

20 May 2022

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A step closer to specialised sector-based curriculum

20 May 2022

N West moves to digital livestock identification, traceability system

N West moves to digital livestock identification, traceability system

20 May 2022

Libstar on the lookout for innovative food businesses to incubate

Libstar on the lookout for innovative food businesses to incubate

19 May 2022

Study explores impact of drought on apple and wheat farmers in the Western Cape

Study explores impact of drought on apple and wheat farmers in the Western Cape

Jorisna Bonthuys 19 May 2022

Naspers invests R40m in agritech startup Nile

Naspers invests R40m in agritech startup Nile

18 May 2022

How SA's deteriorating transport infrastructure is impacting agricultural communities

How SA's deteriorating transport infrastructure is impacting agricultural communities

18 May 2022

Is agritourism the future for farmers?

Is agritourism the future for farmers?

17 May 2022

Hortgro appoints Unati Speirs as new director

Hortgro appoints Unati Speirs as new director

17 May 2022

Tongaat Hulett suspends Zim sugar cane pre-payments

Tongaat Hulett suspends Zim sugar cane pre-payments

Nelson Banya 16 May 2022

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Black farmers in South Africa need support: How it could be done

Nick Vink and Johann Kirsten 13 May 2022

New agriculture agro-processing masterplan to transform the sector

New agriculture agro-processing masterplan to transform the sector

13 May 2022

Agricultural property endures dry spell, while commercial sector fairs better

Agricultural property endures dry spell, while commercial sector fairs better

11 May 2022

Seminar to explore how businesses can benefit from choosing safe EU food products

Seminar to explore how businesses can benefit from choosing safe EU food products

11 May 2022

Cost pressures unrelenting for agriculture as fuel price outlook shows steep accent from June

Cost pressures unrelenting for agriculture as fuel price outlook shows steep accent from June

Paul Makube 11 May 2022

Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa

Ukraine war fuels food crisis in distant Africa

Nelson Banya 11 May 2022

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Global food prices ease in April

10 May 2022

How Shoprite uses AI, machine learning to tackle food waste

How Shoprite uses AI, machine learning to tackle food waste

6 May 2022

Corteva Agriscience opens seed treatment laboratory in Rosslyn, South Africa

Corteva Agriscience opens seed treatment laboratory in Rosslyn, South Africa

6 May 2022

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Land Bank appoints CFO Khensani Mukhari as acting CEO

4 May 2022

How SA's tobacco sales ban distorted the cigarette market - study

How SA's tobacco sales ban distorted the cigarette market - study

4 May 2022

Rising atmospheric CO2 may benefit maize crops: first experiment in African conditions

Rising atmospheric CO2 may benefit maize crops: first experiment in African conditions

Brad Ripley and Susanne Vetter 3 May 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners April 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners April 2022

Bizcommunity.com 3 May 2022

Eastern Cape farm workers vow to continue strike

Eastern Cape farm workers vow to continue strike

Thamsanqa Mbovane 3 May 2022

Ukraine-Russia war likely to drive more global and local food insecurity

Ukraine-Russia war likely to drive more global and local food insecurity

29 Apr 2022

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Valio the latest consumer goods company to sell Russian operations

26 Apr 2022

Eastern Cape court interdicts protesting workers from being 500m from farms

Eastern Cape court interdicts protesting workers from being 500m from farms

25 Apr 2022

Africa news

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

Nut industry hit with unanticipated market impacts and lockdowns in China

23 May 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Tongaat Hulett suspends Zim sugar cane pre-payments

Tongaat Hulett suspends Zim sugar cane pre-payments

Nelson Banya 16 May 2022

The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide

The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide

Nicholas P. Sullivan 19 Apr 2022

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