Poultry Industry 2024: A Year in Review
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past.” – Niccolo Machiavelli In 2024, South Africa experienced significant political
December 18, 2024
Category: Chicken Imports and Trade Matters
South African Poultry Industry Outlook 2025
Read: Updated Poultry Outlook for 2025 Update: South African Poultry Outlook 2025 South Africa’s poultry sector faces a pivotal
December 12, 2024
2024 Christmas Basket Outlook for SA Consumers
South African consumers are entering the festive season with some welcome relief as food inflation continues to ease. Recent data
December 6, 2024
Poultry Analysis – 4 December 2024
Market Access – Poultry Lifted Trade Restrictions on Poultry Imports • Denmark [Issued 01/08/2024] • Rio Grande do Sul,
December 5, 2024
Podcast: Producers Unprepared to Meet International Sanitary Requirements
Episode 2 of the podcast series with Dr. Gustav Brink, a mercantile law lecturer at the University of Pretoria and
December 2, 2024
Navigating SA Poultry Challenges and Opportunities in the Current Economic Landscape
South Africa’s poultry industry is grappling with a series of structural and economic challenges that threaten the sustainability of small-scale
November 28, 2024
Calls for Policy Reform in South Africa’s Poultry Industry
South Africa’s poultry industry is grappling with multiple challenges that threaten its growth and profitability. At the core of these
November 21, 2024
Addressing Key Challenges in South Africa’s Poultry Export Market: Emerging Farmers
The poultry export market in South Africa faces significant challenges that require coordinated efforts from the government, industry stakeholders, and
November 15, 2024
Podcast: Inconsistent Poultry Regionalisation and Heat Treatment Policies, Chicken Prices Soar
In this ChickenBytes podcast episode, we bring you an inside look at why mechanically de-boned meat (MDM) prices have drastically
November 4, 2024
ChickenBytes Podcast: VAT-Free Chicken Proposal Goes to Treasury
In this ChickenBytes podcast episode, we bring you an in-depth interview with Charles de Wet at ENS Africa. We unpack
November 1, 2024
ChickenFacts Update: Proposal Takes Flight for Chicken with the Eggs in VAT-Free Basket
The South African poultry industry is pushing for the removal of the 15% value-added tax (VAT) on chicken products, focusing
October 30, 2024
ChickenFacts Investigates: The Heat is On – Poultry Prices Heavily Impacted by Regionalisation and Heat Treatment Policies
In a recent opinion piece, Fred Hume, Managing Director at Hume International, highlighted the double standards in South Africa’s regionalisation
October 24, 2024