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Global food prices see decline as January index drops

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices see decline as January index drops

7 Feb 2025

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices fall as sugar costs drop, FAO reports

3 Jan 2025

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO reports spike in food prices as vegetable oils soar

10 Dec 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO: September sees biggest food price hike in 18 months

9 Oct 2024

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

Retail

Is the food price crisis here to stay? The latest from the Commission

7 Oct 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO reports stable food prices in July

2 Aug 2024

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Agro-processing

Cocoa traders suffer $1bn blow amid Ghana supply issues

Maytaal Angel and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 15 Jul 2024

World food prices hold steady in June, says FAO

Commodities & Fairtrade

World food prices hold steady in June, says FAO

5 Jul 2024

April sees marginal increase in global food prices

Commodities & Fairtrade

April sees marginal increase in global food prices

3 May 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

World food prices up in March

8 Apr 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO report: World food commodity prices decline for 7th consecutive month

11 Mar 2024

FAO reports decline in global food prices led by wheat and maize

Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO reports decline in global food prices led by wheat and maize

5 Feb 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO reports decrease in global food prices for December

9 Jan 2024

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices remain unchanged in November

8 Dec 2023

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

Agro-processing

Beef market outlook: Is the beef industry likely to rebound in 2024?

8 Dec 2023

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Agribusiness

Q3 2023 sees stealthy 4% jump in agriculture export earnings

Paul Makube 5 Dec 2023

Global food prices remain unchanged in September

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices remain unchanged in September

6 Oct 2023

Farmers plant more cocoa outside Africa as prices rally

Agro-processing

Farmers plant more cocoa outside Africa as prices rally

Marcelo Teixeira 2 Oct 2023

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Agro-processing

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

Commodities & Fairtrade

New OECD-FAO report maps future trends in global food production, trade

6 Jul 2023

Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts

FMCG

Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts

Seun Sanni 31 May 2023

Global food prices decline for 11th month

Agro-processing

Global food prices decline for 11th month

6 Mar 2023

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Commodities & Fairtrade

World food prices dip by 1.9% in December

10 Jan 2023

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Trends

6 agriculture trends to look out for in 2023

Justin Platt 14 Dec 2022

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Agro-processing

Global food prices hold steady in November

8 Dec 2022

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Agro-processing

Global food prices broadly steady in October

7 Nov 2022

SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop

Agribusiness

SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Oct 2022

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Agribusiness

SA consumer food price inflation accelerates further in September

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Oct 2022

Grain ship in Ukraine readies for journey to Africa

Agriculture

Grain ship in Ukraine readies for journey to Africa

Andrea Shalal 15 Aug 2022

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Markets & Investment

Markets: Volatility does not mean negativity

George Herman 8 Jul 2022

Global food prices dip in May

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices dip in May

3 Jun 2022

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Mar 2022

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Agribusiness

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2022

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Nutrition

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Mar 2022

Agribusiness

SA's agricultural exports hit a new record high

Wandile Sihlobo 22 Feb 2022

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Agriculture

AfCFTA: What has worked and the way forward on agricultural trade

Ameir Mbonde 21 Feb 2022

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices dip in December

7 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Despite climate change concerns, bright outlook for agriculture

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Despite climate change concerns, bright outlook for agriculture

Maluta Netshaulu 5 Jan 2022

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Railway

Third-party freight rail access is now crucial - Aria

17 Dec 2021

Agricultural e-commerce may be a key enabler for Africa

Agribusiness

Agricultural e-commerce may be a key enabler for Africa

Cobus de Bruyn 2 Dec 2021

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

Railway

Planned structural reforms will unlock SA rail's potential

1 Oct 2021

Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May

3 Jun 2021

International food prices continue to rise in April

Agribusiness

International food prices continue to rise in April

6 May 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

Competition authority denies RussellStone Protein acquisition

Competition Law

Competition authority denies RussellStone Protein acquisition

23 Apr 2021

FAO, AUC launch guide to help countries enter Africa's new single market

Agriculture

FAO, AUC launch guide to help countries enter Africa's new single market

20 Apr 2021

SA agricultural employment held up in Q3, but there are disparities across provinces

Agriculture

SA agricultural employment held up in Q3, but there are disparities across provinces

13 Nov 2020

Problematic assumptions raise questions about South Africa's new land reform plan

Agriculture

Problematic assumptions raise questions about South Africa's new land reform plan

Ben Cousins 27 Oct 2020

GDP statistics: Agriculture is the economy's backbone

Agriculture

GDP statistics: Agriculture is the economy's backbone

15 Sep 2020

Will Zimbabwe's ambition to notably lift its maize production in 2020/21 materialise?

Agro-processing

Will Zimbabwe's ambition to notably lift its maize production in 2020/21 materialise?

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Sep 2020