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Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

SMEs

Applications open for the 2026 SME Import Navigator programme in partnership with FNB

Issued by Edge Growth 3 Feb 2026

#Orchids&Onions: Sugar scares and DA's AI blunders

#OrchidsandOnions

#Orchids&Onions: Sugar scares and DA's AI blunders

Brendan Seery 3 Feb 2026

Source: Khristina Sergeychik via

Agribusiness

Why Asia beats Africa for new SA agricultural markets

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Nov 2025

Medshield shares how nutrition shapes your health and happiness

Nutrition

Medshield shares how nutrition shapes your health and happiness

Issued by Stone 1 Apr 2025

How innovation and sustainability can solve Africa's food security challenges

Food Security

How innovation and sustainability can solve Africa's food security challenges

4 Mar 2025

How to eat right for a better life

Nutrition

How to eat right for a better life

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 9 Oct 2024

Navigating 2024's top nutrition trends with insights from registered dietitians

Nutrition

Navigating 2024's top nutrition trends with insights from registered dietitians

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 25 Jan 2024

#MusicExchange: Selim Kagee releases collaborative EP, Love Notes

#MEX Music Exchange

#MusicExchange: Selim Kagee releases collaborative EP, Love Notes

Martin Myers 27 Sep 2023

Cardiology

SA gears up for World Hypertension Day

16 May 2023

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

Exhibitions & Events

South African companies to showcase at Foodex

2 Mar 2023

Healthy eating for your kidneys

Nutrition

Healthy eating for your kidneys

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Sep 2022

FMCG

NCC probes Howe Instant Noodles supplier following children's deaths

10 Dec 2021

Research

5 reasons South Africa isn't ready for health claims on food labels

Melvi Todd 11 Nov 2021

FMCG

How big companies are targeting middle-income countries to boost ultra-processed food sales

Edwin Kwong, Joanna Williams, Phillip Baker, Rob Moodie and Thiago M Santos 22 Oct 2021

South African riots and food security: Why there's an urgent need to restore stability

Food Security

South African riots and food security: Why there's an urgent need to restore stability

Wandile Sihlobo 14 Jul 2021

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Agribusiness

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Busani Bafana 14 Jun 2021

SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021

Agribusiness

SA consumer food price inflation lifted marginally in March 2021

Wandile Sihlobo 3 May 2021

Design & Manufacturing

Many African countries had a surprise manufacturing surge in 2010s - it bodes well for the years ahead

Gaaitzen de Vries, Emmanuel B Mensah, Hagen Kruse and Kunal Sen 2 Mar 2021

New to motherhood in Covid-19 times

Nutrition

New to motherhood in Covid-19 times

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 11 Feb 2021

Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help

Deirdre McKay 29 Sep 2020

A palm oil plantation in Malaysia. (Shutterstock)

Forestry

How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses

24 Aug 2020

Africa’s dependency on commodity exports, including oil, makes it more vulnerable to the impact of Covid-19. Getty Images

Economy

How a post-Covid-19 revival could kickstart Africa's free trade area

Faizel Ismail 27 May 2020

Kenya's Twiga Foods raises $30m in Series B round

Supply Chain

Kenya's Twiga Foods raises $30m in Series B round

28 Oct 2019

Agriculture

Family farmers are needed to enhance agricultural sustainability, says FAO

19 Jul 2019

We tested baby food sugar levels in South Africa. This is what we found

FMCG

We tested baby food sugar levels in South Africa. This is what we found

Karen Hofman and Nicola Christofides 30 May 2019

Agribusiness

Growing demand for avocado extract to improve sales in 2019

4 Jan 2019

Restaurant trends for 2019

Food Services

Restaurant trends for 2019

3 Jan 2019

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

Agro-processing

Processed food sales gets a boost from the growing meat market

29 Nov 2018

Sustainable packaging solutions needed to reduce food waste, scale up trade in Africa

Packaging

Sustainable packaging solutions needed to reduce food waste, scale up trade in Africa

13 Sep 2018

Qatar, South Africa trade rises by 70%

Agribusiness

Qatar, South Africa trade rises by 70%

6 Sep 2018

How the lack of affordable vegetables is creating a billion-dollar obesity epidemic in South Africa

Food Security

How the lack of affordable vegetables is creating a billion-dollar obesity epidemic in South Africa

16 Aug 2018

Healthy lifestyle changes impact avocado oil market

Agriculture

Healthy lifestyle changes impact avocado oil market

1 Aug 2018

Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Food Security

Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

Emma Corder 5 Jul 2018

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Going beyond farm-to-fork to encourage healthier food systems

9 May 2018

Putting money where the mouth is - sugar, public health and the advertising industry

Noncommunicable diseases

Putting money where the mouth is - sugar, public health and the advertising industry

Deborah Minors 18 Jan 2018

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global potato processing market to surpass $3,500m by 2025

Sayali Tribhuvan 12 Jan 2018

Agbiz: mixed expectations for 2018

Agribusiness

Agbiz: mixed expectations for 2018

19 Dec 2017

Antoshananarivo via

Agriculture

AfDB explores investment strategies to tilt markets in favour of African farmers

9 Jun 2017

Kate Holt/AusAID via - Olivia Gimbo holds up her family's supply of food for the week in Epworth, Harare.

Food Security

Global future food security in jeopardy warns FAO report

22 Feb 2017

Challenging times see farmers turning to smart agriculture

Agri Tech

Challenging times see farmers turning to smart agriculture

2 Feb 2017

Retail

Agrofood in North Africa: a strategic sector at nature's mercy

29 Sep 2016

Sugar tax may be just what the doctor ordered

Nutrition

Sugar tax may be just what the doctor ordered

30 Jun 2016

By Kate Holt/AusAID –

Environment & Natural Resources

12 ways to end hunger, use resources more efficiently

31 May 2016

Commodities & Fairtrade

Filling the black hole in food sourcing

Matija Zulj 10 Dec 2015

The massive potential of exports to unlock growth in agricultural output

Commodities & Fairtrade

The massive potential of exports to unlock growth in agricultural output

Nomfanelo Magwentshu, Kartik Jayaram and Acha Leke 16 Nov 2015