Chicken industry | Bizcommunity

Chicken industry | Bizcommunity

News

#YouthMonth: Thando Zungu leads with data and resilience in SA’s poultry sector

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Thando Zungu leads with data and resilience in SA’s poultry sector

Robin Fredericks 30 Jun 2025

Feathered crisis: How avian influenza is reshaping chicken prices in South Africa

Agriculture

Feathered crisis: How avian influenza is reshaping chicken prices in South Africa

Thulani Ningi and Moses Lubinga 28 Mar 2025

Source: ©123branex via

Agriculture

Rainbow Chicken rebounds with profit surge, cautions on bird flu impact

Nelson Banya 7 Mar 2025

Namibia lifts ban on poultry imports from South Africa

Agro-processing

Namibia lifts ban on poultry imports from South Africa

3 Jun 2024

Astral Foods sells minority stake in Quantum Foods

Agro-processing

Astral Foods sells minority stake in Quantum Foods

8 Mar 2024

Poultry imports rebound after 4 years of decline

Agro-processing

Poultry imports rebound after 4 years of decline

22 Jan 2024

Quantum Foods suffers R35m loss on bird flu, power cuts

Agro-processing

Quantum Foods suffers R35m loss on bird flu, power cuts

Nelson Banya 1 Dec 2023

Spar explores egg imports as bird flu hits supplies

FMCG

Spar explores egg imports as bird flu hits supplies

6 Oct 2023

SA retailers ration eggs as shortages persist

Retailers

SA retailers ration eggs as shortages persist

6 Oct 2023

Chicken meat producers grapple with power crisis, bird flu, threatening shortage

Agro-processing

Chicken meat producers grapple with power crisis, bird flu, threatening shortage

Nelson Banya 21 Sep 2023

Anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in chicken reinstated

Agro-processing

Anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in chicken reinstated

Susan Marais 15 Aug 2023

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Agriculture

Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality

Fred Hume 31 Jul 2023

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Agribusiness

Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costs

Paul Makube 8 Feb 2023

AMIE calls for a comprehensive review of import duties on poultry

Agro-processing

AMIE calls for a comprehensive review of import duties on poultry

17 Oct 2022

Source: © HLPhoto -

Tax Law

Minister suspends anti-dumping duties for frozen chicken imports

2 Aug 2022

Have your say on draft guidelines for the poultry industry

Agro-processing

Have your say on draft guidelines for the poultry industry

19 Mar 2021

Agro-processing

FairPlay releases online guide to poultry dumping

17 Nov 2020

Increased tariffs on chicken imports necessary to protect local markets

Agribusiness

Increased tariffs on chicken imports necessary to protect local markets

13 Mar 2020

Poultry sector masterplan launch promises increased production, job creation

Agro-processing

Poultry sector masterplan launch promises increased production, job creation

7 Nov 2019

Ministers, local industry bodies meet to get SA's poultry industry on track

Agriculture

Ministers, local industry bodies meet to get SA's poultry industry on track

23 Aug 2019

SAPA responds to AMIE broiler chicken study

Agriculture

SAPA responds to AMIE broiler chicken study

31 Jul 2019

New study: Cutting chicken imports could spark large increases for consumers' accounts

Agriculture

New study: Cutting chicken imports could spark large increases for consumers' accounts

26 Jul 2019

AMIE calls on government to keep poultry prices in reach of all South Africans

Agro-processing

AMIE calls on government to keep poultry prices in reach of all South Africans

14 Jun 2019

More transparency in the chicken industry - court action suspended

Corporate & Commercial Law

More transparency in the chicken industry - court action suspended

16 May 2019

Import tariffs increase encouraged to protect SA poultry sector

FMCG

Import tariffs increase encouraged to protect SA poultry sector

11 Dec 2018

Agricultural safeguard levy will boost the local industry, says FairPlay

Commodities & Fairtrade

Agricultural safeguard levy will boost the local industry, says FairPlay

9 Nov 2018

Making chicken VAT-free should be a national imperative, says FairPlay founder

Regulatory

Making chicken VAT-free should be a national imperative, says FairPlay founder

3 Sep 2018

KarlHumphries via

Agriculture

FAWU to protest job losses in sugar and poultry industries

5 Mar 2018

More focus on dog food and less on sugar does the trick for RCL Foods

FMCG

More focus on dog food and less on sugar does the trick for RCL Foods

Robert Laing 28 Feb 2018

MoU unites African countries against chicken dumping, fights for level playing field

Agriculture

MoU unites African countries against chicken dumping, fights for level playing field

6 Dec 2017

Retrenched poultry workers top summit's agenda

Import/Export

Retrenched poultry workers top summit's agenda

7 Aug 2017

Price of white maize falls with glut in SA's export markets

Commodities & Fairtrade

Price of white maize falls with glut in SA's export markets

Colleen Goko 30 Jun 2017

FairPlay is simply the SA Poultry Association's alter ego

Import/Export

FairPlay is simply the SA Poultry Association's alter ego

Linda Ensor 10 May 2017

FairPlay anti-dumping movement to address IGD

Import/Export

FairPlay anti-dumping movement to address IGD

4 May 2017

Dumping is causing poultry crisis, Sapa says

Commodities & Fairtrade

Dumping is causing poultry crisis, Sapa says

Linda Ensor 23 Mar 2017

Who is profiting from chicken dumping?

Import/Export

Who is profiting from chicken dumping?

20 Mar 2017

negativespacedesign via

Commodities & Fairtrade

Chicken wars: SA industry feels the heat from EU imports

Simon Allison 6 Mar 2017

SONA 2017 failed to address job losses, says Fair Play

Import/Export

SONA 2017 failed to address job losses, says Fair Play

14 Feb 2017

Fair Play Movement takes EU to task over chicken dumping

Import/Export

Fair Play Movement takes EU to task over chicken dumping

9 Feb 2017

SA and EU spar over chicken meat 'dumping'

FMCG

SA and EU spar over chicken meat 'dumping'

2 Feb 2017

RCL interim earnings plunge in midst of industry crisis

FMCG

RCL interim earnings plunge in midst of industry crisis

Mark Allix 1 Feb 2017

Agribusiness

Astral Foods projects a poultry catastrophe if Eskom cuts off defaulting councils

Mark Allix 13 Jan 2017

Agribusiness

Chicken imports a threat to SA poultry industry jobs

8 Dec 2016

FMCG

RCL Foods considers a restructure of its commodity chicken component

28 Sep 2016

Raysonho @ Open Grid Scheduler/Grid Engine via

Commodities & Fairtrade

Agoa - SA Poultry slammed for 'protectionism'

Dane McDonald 6 Jan 2016

PublicDomainPictures via

Commodities & Fairtrade

SAPA supports poultry import sector transformation

22 Dec 2015

Poultry health critical to global food security

Food Security

Poultry health critical to global food security

11 Sep 2015

US rebukes SA over trade rules

Agriculture

US rebukes SA over trade rules

Reitumetse Pitso 17 Aug 2015

Poultry producers under pressure on rising maize prices

Commodities & Fairtrade

Poultry producers under pressure on rising maize prices

Andries Mahlangu 15 Jan 2014

Pioneer unbundles Quantum Foods division

Commodities & Fairtrade

Pioneer unbundles Quantum Foods division

Marc Hasenfuss 6 Sep 2013