11 December 2025

Editor’s Note

This issue highlights the Department of Agriculture’s call for stronger partnerships to secure South Africa’s food future.

Deputy General Mooketsa Ramasodi outlines how collaboration across government, industry, and communities can strengthen supply chains, improve access, and protect vulnerable households.

Food security demands collective effort and transparent dialogue. This piece offers clear guidance for those committed to building a more resilient and equitable food system.

Building Partnerships for Food Security: Key Messages from the Department of Agriculture

As global demand for premium beef, lamb, and poultry continues to rise, South Africa finds itself poised to capitalise on lucrative international markets.

In a recent keynote address to the Association for Meat Importers & Exporters (AMIE), Director-General Mooketsa Ramasodi of the Department of Agriculture highlighted that while these buyers are willing to pay a premium, sustained export growth hinges …

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Building Partnerships for Food Security: Key Messages from the Department of Agriculture
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