National News
This article is a very good summary of the objectives of the pending market enquiry by the Competition Commission into the poultry industry value chain.
Consumer News
Food inflation is finally coming down in South Africa after avian flu played havoc with supplies of chicken and eggs.
Industry News
While 2023 was a terrible year for South African poultry, the large companies have bounced back quite rapidly. Not so much the smaller producers and emerging farmers, who are faced with the same problems as the major companies with added obstacles such as restricted access to stock and supplies.
South Africa’s largest egg producer announces a new CEO.
International News
Globally, the market for meat products is growing slowly with broiler production being the exception
And Finally…
A good-news story, about our 2024 theme: transformation. An ex-dairy farmer is creating opportunities for young school leavers to get jobs on farms.