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MICHEL PIMBERT AND COLIN ANDERSON
Most concede that there is an urgent need to radically transform our food systems. But the proposed innovations for more sustainable food systems are drastically different... read
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SAMANTHA SNEDORF
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Agribusiness
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In an environment where many households are food insecure and some face malnutrition, rural food hubs are a sustainable business model that can deliver affordable, nutritious food... Read
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WANDILE SIHLOBO
Celebrations were in order when Kenya recovered from the 2017 drought, when food price inflation was at double digits, causing political tension during the general election, however... Read
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After a successful pilot introduction and implementation by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the roll-out of a new e-Certification IT platform to the fruit industry in 2019 will save the industry at least R250m over the next five years... Read
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Agro-processing
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Woolworths ready-made, frozen and hot counter pies are the first South African-made food products to be certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil... Read
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Aquaculture
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From 15 November to 16 November, Afrikelp hosted an introductory tour for the agricultural writers of South Africa to learn more about how kelp is used in the agriculture and food industry... Read
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Commercial Fishing
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Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) Minister Senzeni Zokwana says he is aware of the challenges that the current determined Total Allowable Catch and Effort (TAC/E) cuts will have on the industry, specifically the fishing communities... Read
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MARIEKE NORTON
South Africa faces the possible collapse of several inshore fisheries, particularly certain species of linefish, abalone and West Coast Rock Lobster... Read
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Forestry
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As the demand for sustainably produced and certified forest products increases, both abroad and locally, certification is becoming a trade barrier to small-scale forestry units and emerging timber growers... Read
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Sustainability
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The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has called all international travellers, who will be visiting South Africa during the festive season, to comply with the country's import requirements for agricultural and related regulated products... Read
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Viticulture & Oenology
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The 2018 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards recipients were recently announced at the La Residence Hotel in Franschhoek... Read
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday induce a fever-pitched spending frenzy across shopping centres and online platforms countrywide. On these two days, the average spend... Read
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JAYSON O'REILLY
The 2018 Data Threat Report from Thales and 451 Research found that only 13% of organisations will not be impacted by privacy regulations... Read
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The champions of the South African economy were named at the 16th annual National Business Awards gala ceremony in Johannesburg late last week... Read
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