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 | Tongaat Hulett has announced that the group's current chief business transformation officer, Dan Marokane, has been appointed as the group's acting chief executive officer... read |
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 | AHMED ELJECHTIMI The decision by the agricultural food export authority, Morocco Fodex, was informed to traders by phone and it cited a need to ensure food security at home after tomato prices rose, a senior official in the association said... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY YEHBABY MARKETING CREATIVES In a first for South African media, the multi-award-winning agriculture news publication Food For Mzansi now invites avid gamers, including farmers, to play along on its own virtual farm called Food For Mzansi Minecraft World... Read |
| Agribusiness |
 | The CEOs of some of South Africa's largest companies have addressed an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa bemoaning the energy crisis and its "crippling" effect on businesses... Read |
 | PAUL MAKUBE Although South Africa is well supplied with chicken, load shedding had already disrupted operations in December 2022 which saw intermittent availability of certain product lines for some fast-food outlets... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address (Sona) spoke to most of the critical issues facing agribusiness today namely energy security, logistics, water security and infrastructure. Read |
 | The existing combined storage capacity of the Greater Brandvlei Dam amounts to 450 million m³, but could only be filled to 72% of its capacity... Read |
 | Upon construction completion, Tzaneen Dam will be a 53.3m-high category 3 dam - the classification with the highest hazard rating... Read |
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 | Barrere will be responsible for the continued success and growth of Danone Southern Africa and its full brand portfolio including NutriDay, Ultra Mel, Yogi Sip, Inkomazi, DanUP and more recently Alpro... Read |
 | LIEZL HUMAN About 50 Distell workers picketed outside the Adam Tas production site in Stellenbosch. They are demanding that Distell give their union of choice, Solidarity, recognition and bargaining rights... Read |
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 | Plant-based protein specialist Schouten Europe and Dutch biotech startup Grassa are collaborating on a project to develop meat substitutes using protein from grass... Read |
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 | Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town, is calling on changemakers in South Africa and across the continent to step forward for the Africa Education Medal 2023... Read |
 | CARIEN DU PLESSIS AND KOPANO GUMBI This is the third time in as many years that the government has invoked the national disaster state... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Over the years there has been growing recognition within the arts and cultural sectors of the urgency of the climate crisis and opportunities for change... Read |
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