08 May 2025

Note from the Editor...


Our first newsletter for May takes an immersive look at South Africa's regional trade agreements, providing valuable insights into their current status while equipping businesses with strategies to navigate both obstacles and opportunities in the rapidly evolving trade landscape.

Additionally, the Food Basket Barometer presents the latest statistics on local and global food inflation, along with a key update on recent VAT developments.

Unlocking Trade Potential: South Africa’s Regional Agreements

South Africa’s trade landscape is evolving rapidly, shaped by regional agreements, shifting global market dynamics, and the growing need for strategic positioning in the poultry sector.

With frameworks like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) offering new opportunities, businesses must navigate these agreements effectively to capitalise …

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Unlocking Trade Potential: South Africa’s Regional Agreements

Food Basket Barometer – April 2025

An informative review of April 2025:
  • Local food inflation statistics
  • VAT developments update
  • Global food inflation statistics



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Food Basket Barometer – April 2025