https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/741.html South Africa news 15 Agribusiness news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/741.html en-us Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:50:51 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fruit-importers-face-shrinking-margins-as-currency-swings-wipe-out-profits-392778a Currency volatility is increasingly eroding profitability for fruit importers, with fluctuations of as little as 3–5% capable of wiping out margins on individual shipments, according to new insights from cross-border payments platform Verto. 1-267603 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/supplier-excellence-celebrated-at-agrimark-supplier-of-the-year-awards-2025-625121a Agrimark, the agri-retail offering from JSE-listed KAL Group, has once again shone a spotlight on the strength and depth of its supplier partnerships at its recently held Supplier of the Year Awards 1-267561 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/vaal-sez-smart-city-positions-construction-sector-for-major-growth-392088a South Africa’s construction sector could see a significant boost from plans to develop a new smart city within the proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a large-scale infrastructure initiative aimed at revitalising Gauteng’s southern corridor. 1-267383 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-citrus-exports-get-china-boost-after-protocol-update-392938a South Africa’s citrus exports to China are set to become more efficient and competitive following an updated plant health protocol that introduces additional phytosanitary treatment options. 1-267213 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hellochoice-rolls-out-multi-wallets-for-smallholder-lending-514500a Agri-fintech platform HelloChoice has launched a multi-wallet system aimed at improving how smallholder farmers access and manage funding, while giving lenders greater oversight of how funds are used. 1-267186 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-beer-industry-drives-sustainability-amid-climate-challenges-625941a South Africa faces a simple reality: sustainability cannot be treated as a once-off campaign. It must be embedded in how industries operate, how policy is shaped, and how economic growth is pursued. 1-267041 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mining-and-property-leaders-to-unveil-scalable-solutions-to-cut-water-demand-958294a Water security is rising rapidly on corporate agendas as supply constraints and tariff pressures intensify. 1-267014 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sassy-apples-return-to-local-shelves-as-local-production-gains-momentum-066895a Pick n Pay is scaling up its fresh produce innovation strategy with the return of Sassy apples, now locally grown and rolling out to significantly more stores nationwide following a successful debut last year. 1-266977 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:09:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/citrus-sector-flags-fuel-risks-ahead-of-2026-export-season-511390a South Africa’s citrus industry is raising concerns over fuel availability and rising costs ahead of the 2026 export season, warning that diesel shortages could disrupt logistics at a critical time for agricultural exports. 1-266906 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/agrimark-opens-urban-retail-oasis-at-the-new-garden-walk-mall-hartenbos-955084a The agri-retail offering from JSE-listed KAL Group, Agrimark has announced that it will open its latest store in the new Garden Walk Mall in Hartenbos on Thursday, 26 March 2026, marking a significant expansion of the brand’s fast growing urban footprint. 1-266774 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agribusiness South Africa