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FAO: Meat and dairy lift food prices as sugar falls

Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO: Meat and dairy lift food prices as sugar falls

4 Jul 2025

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Banking & Finance

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

18 Jun 2025

Many recipients of the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant say they are battling with SASSA’s online verification system. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Health & Social Welfare

Social grants go unpaid as beneficiaries struggle with Sassa’s system

Marecia Damons 12 Jun 2025

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO: April food prices climb as cereals and meat costs rise

2 May 2025

CompCom releases Essential Food Pricing Monitoring report

FMCG

CompCom releases Essential Food Pricing Monitoring report

1 Apr 2025

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO reports spike in food prices as vegetable oils soar

10 Dec 2024

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

Retail

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

7 Oct 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices remain unchanged in November

8 Dec 2023

Cooking oil prices tamed amid the record 2023 canola harvest

Agriculture

Cooking oil prices tamed amid the record 2023 canola harvest

30 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Siboniso Duma, MEC for economic development, tourism and environmental affairs.

Industrial & Logistics Property

R1.5bn plant nears completion at Richards Bay IDZ

17 Nov 2023

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

FMCG

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

14 Sep 2023

Global food prices rebounds in July

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rebounds in July

7 Aug 2023

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices decline in May

2 Jun 2023

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Commodities & Fairtrade

World food commodity prices fall in March

11 Apr 2023

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

Regulatory

Price hikes on basic food items 'unjustified' - Competition Commission

29 Mar 2023

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Food Security

Subsistence farming can help alleviate food insecurity

10 Oct 2022

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Agribusiness

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Sep 2022

Can Ukraine's grain deal ease the global food crisis?

Food Security

Can Ukraine's grain deal ease the global food crisis?

Nigel Hunt and Jonathan Saul 9 Sep 2022

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FMCG

SA food producers plan more price hikes to protect margins

Nqobile Dludla 6 Sep 2022

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Research

CompCom concerned consumers being overcharged on sunflower oil, bread

25 Aug 2022

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Agriculture

Obstacles to overcome before Ukraine grain deal eases global food crisis

Nigel Hunt 10 Aug 2022

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food commodity prices decline in July

8 Aug 2022

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Agro-processing

Russia/Ukraine grain export deal promises major benefits for poor countries. If it holds

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Jul 2022

Healthy eating as the costs of living rise

Healthcare

Healthy eating as the costs of living rise

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Jul 2022

Economy

Commodity price risk and its effect on sub-Saharan Africa

Craig Kent 21 Jun 2022

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Agro-processing

Global food prices ease in April

10 May 2022

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

Food Security

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

29 Apr 2022

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Finance

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Peter Hirst 29 Apr 2022

Malawi solar mini-grid shows promise as way of electrifying rural Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Malawi solar mini-grid shows promise as way of electrifying rural Africa

Eldson Chagara 21 Apr 2022

Ukraine considers switching grain export to railroads

Agro-processing

Ukraine considers switching grain export to railroads

25 Mar 2022

FMCG

Watch: How the war in Ukraine is straining edible oil prices

15 Mar 2022

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Agribusiness

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2022

Potential impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on SA's commercial property market

Markets & Investment

Potential impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on SA's commercial property market

John Loos 7 Mar 2022

Global food prices rise to record high in February

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise to record high in February

7 Mar 2022

Source: The Gazprom Tower in Moscow.

Markets & Investment

The economic blow of the Russia-Ukraine crisis

Sanet Madonsela 4 Mar 2022

Economy

Food price inflation pushes millions into poverty - the time to act is now

2 Mar 2022

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Markets & Investment

Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in Ukraine

Sarah Schiffling and Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos 2 Mar 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

Agribusiness

SA's agricultural exports hit a new record high

Wandile Sihlobo 22 Feb 2022

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices dip in December

7 Jan 2022

Global food price index rises further in September

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food price index rises further in September

7 Oct 2021

Global food commodity prices rebound in August

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food commodity prices rebound in August

2 Sep 2021

How scientists make plant-based foods taste and look more like meat

FMCG

How scientists make plant-based foods taste and look more like meat

Mariana Lamas 20 May 2021

International food prices continue to rise in April

Agribusiness

International food prices continue to rise in April

6 May 2021

African countries' agricultural reforms will ensure free trade deal benefits SA too

Agriculture

African countries' agricultural reforms will ensure free trade deal benefits SA too

Wandile Sihlobo 12 Mar 2021

Agriculture exports hit record on large harvest and efforts to keep sector open

Agriculture

Agriculture exports hit record on large harvest and efforts to keep sector open

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Nov 2020

Joint effort keeps South Africa's agricultural sector thriving during pandemic

Agribusiness

Joint effort keeps South Africa's agricultural sector thriving during pandemic

Wandile Sihlobo 18 Sep 2020

From zero to accidental hero

Hospitality

From zero to accidental hero

Issued by City Lodge Hotels 31 Jul 2020

Global food price index falls to a 17-month low

Agriculture

Global food price index falls to a 17-month low

4 Jun 2020