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Buzzworthy news for World Bee Day: Growthpoint hosts 8 thriving bee hives at Woodlands Office Park

Retail & Hospitality Property

Buzzworthy news for World Bee Day: Growthpoint hosts 8 thriving bee hives at Woodlands Office Park

Issued by Catchwords 20 May 2025

South Africa clarifies position on Tanzanian banana imports

Agribusiness

South Africa clarifies position on Tanzanian banana imports

19 May 2025

US tariffs: The potential fallout for smallholder farmers in South Africa

Agriculture

US tariffs: The potential fallout for smallholder farmers in South Africa

30 Apr 2025

The agricultural sector can overcome the impact of potential Agoa exit

Agribusiness

The agricultural sector can overcome the impact of potential Agoa exit

Meluleki Nzimande and Megan Jarvis 17 Apr 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

Medshield unpacks the good, the bad and the necessary of cholesterol

Noncommunicable diseases

Medshield unpacks the good, the bad and the necessary of cholesterol

Issued by Stone 31 Mar 2025

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Shipping

Red Sea crisis: Supply chain issues set to continue despite Gaza ceasefire

Gokcay Balci 3 Feb 2025

Agriculture

Kenya’s farmers have lots of digital tools to help boost productivity – how they can be made more effective

E Njuguna, J Mburu, R Birner and T Daum 21 Jan 2025

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Agriculture

South Africa's agriculture may recover in 2025

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2025

The avocados arrived on 22 October 2024. Source: Supplied.

Agriculture

Westfalia Fruit's avocados make historic first arrival in India

30 Oct 2024

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Agribusiness

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Wandile Sihlobo 23 Oct 2024

Paul MakubeSenior Agricultural Economist, First National Bank

Agribusiness

Downbeat agriculture exports in Q2 of 2024 reflect tough seasonal conditions

Paul Makube 20 Aug 2024

The Body Shop: A pioneer in Community Fair Trade

Health & Beauty

The Body Shop: A pioneer in Community Fair Trade

Issued by The Body Shop South Africa 13 May 2024

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Agribusiness

Food inflation decelerates to a 25-month low

Paul Makube 22 Mar 2024

A big surprise as agriculture GDP plunges in the second half of 2023

Agribusiness

A big surprise as agriculture GDP plunges in the second half of 2023

Paul Makube 7 Mar 2024

A surprise nosedive in agriculture GDP outcomes in Q3, 2023

Agribusiness

A surprise nosedive in agriculture GDP outcomes in Q3, 2023

Paul Makube 6 Dec 2023

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Agribusiness

Q3 2023 sees stealthy 4% jump in agriculture export earnings

Paul Makube 5 Dec 2023

Zimbabwe horticulture sees green shoots, targets $1bn exports

Horticulture

Zimbabwe horticulture sees green shoots, targets $1bn exports

Nyasha Chingono 17 Nov 2023

Didiza commends agri sector's contribution to economy

Agriculture

Didiza commends agri sector's contribution to economy

12 Sep 2023

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Corporate & Commercial Law

How SA's trade relations with China are strengthening

Virusha Subban 7 Sep 2023

How passionate purpose can forge powerful connections: An analysis of 'Avocado Advocacy'

Advertising

How passionate purpose can forge powerful connections: An analysis of 'Avocado Advocacy'

Rob Garden, Issued by Levergy 11 Aug 2023

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Agriculture

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2023

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Competition Law

10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

Spreading the goodness with a little help from our friends

Environment & Natural Resources

Spreading the goodness with a little help from our friends

Issued by Sappi 12 Oct 2022

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Agribusiness

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Sep 2022

Upward trend in food inflation likely to continue

Agribusiness

Upward trend in food inflation likely to continue

3 Mar 2022

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Agro-processing

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Denis J Murphy 31 Jan 2022

Food & mood - how nutrition affects mental health

Nutrition

Food & mood - how nutrition affects mental health

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Nov 2021

ZZ2 Afrikado launches Harmony Avs in SA

Agribusiness

ZZ2 Afrikado launches Harmony Avs in SA

5 Oct 2021

African farmers could benefit from more friendly EU agriculture policies

Agriculture

African farmers could benefit from more friendly EU agriculture policies

Hans Wetzels 13 Jul 2021

Investing in restoration makes sense for bees, food production and the bottom line. Here's why

Horticulture

Investing in restoration makes sense for bees, food production and the bottom line. Here's why

Daneel Rossouw 1 Jul 2021

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Oncology

The importance of nutrition in fighting cancer

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 May 2021

Food Lover's launches Hunger Month as millions remain food insecure

Food, Water & Energy Security

Food Lover's launches Hunger Month as millions remain food insecure

30 Apr 2021

SA avocado sector expected to see uptick in exports

Agriculture

SA avocado sector expected to see uptick in exports

26 Apr 2021

The 5 habits of highly effective advertisers

Research

The 5 habits of highly effective advertisers

Daren Poole, Issued by Kantar 14 Apr 2021

Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

ESG

Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

13 Apr 2021

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Agribusiness

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Mar 2021

TelkomONE to fund productions of local content creators

Production

TelkomONE to fund productions of local content creators

29 Jan 2021

Agribusiness

Tridge report looks at an eventful year for agri industry

Ursula Human 12 Jan 2021

Africa's untapped opportunity: How Africa's free-trade area could catalyse the agricultural sector's development

Agriculture

Africa's untapped opportunity: How Africa's free-trade area could catalyse the agricultural sector's development

Louis van Ravesteyn 2 Dec 2020

The inaugural Bowery Awards announces finalists

Advertising

The inaugural Bowery Awards announces finalists

10 Nov 2020

Joint effort keeps South Africa's agricultural sector thriving during pandemic

Agribusiness

Joint effort keeps South Africa's agricultural sector thriving during pandemic

Wandile Sihlobo 18 Sep 2020

While retail sales plunge, SA's agriculture industry shows promise

Agriculture

While retail sales plunge, SA's agriculture industry shows promise

29 Jul 2020

Agriculture

State of the agricultural sector in South Africa' economy

Paul Makube 21 Jul 2020

Woolies steps up sustainable packaging efforts during #PlasticFreeJuly

ESG

Woolies steps up sustainable packaging efforts during #PlasticFreeJuly

17 Jul 2020

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

ESG

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

4 May 2020

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Food Security

Covid-19 could put pressure on agri inputs

17 Apr 2020

Avocados in Kenya: What's holding back smallholder farmers

Agro-processing

Avocados in Kenya: What's holding back smallholder farmers

Mulubrhan Amare 19 Feb 2020