South Africa’s poultry industry finds itself at a crossroads. On one hand, it is calling for urgent government intervention to
South Africa’s four biggest poultry producers are in the hot seat as the Competition Commission’s inquiry flags industry dominance and
Tariffs have become a contentious issue across many sectors in South Africa, and the poultry industry is no exception. Underpinning
Bone-in chicken portions, particularly IQF (individually quick frozen) packs, have become increasingly expensive over the past five years. IQF chicken
South Africa’s poultry industry has staged a remarkable recovery since the devastating bird flu outbreaks of 2023, which saw over
At a time when global food security and trade resilience are facing mounting challenges, the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein
South Africa’s poultry industry is at the centre of trade disputes after reports of US chicken shipments headed to the
Local poultry lobbyists have expressed concerns that bird flu may be transmitted via frozen chicken imports originating from the U.S.
The South African poultry industry has criticised Government’s Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) Agreement with the United States, claiming that the
Despite the ambitions of the Poultry Master Plan (PMP), South Africa’s poultry export strategy remains hamstrung by structural blind spots,
It’s well-established that imported chicken often must meet tougher safety standards than that of locally produced alternatives. Local producers have
Since the last poultry industry outlook published in December 2024, new factors have influenced the sector due to recent global