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South African consumers received a welcome reprieve this week as consumer food price inflation dropped to its lowest level in over a year. However, this relief is heavily overshadowed by a massive shock in the energy sector, leaving farmers and policymakers deeply concerned about long-term food security.  Food Inflation Tumbles According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), annual food and non-alcoholic beverages (NAB) inflation slowed to 2.9% in April 2026, down from 3.6% in March. This marks the third consecutive month of decline and stands as the lowest food inflation rate recorded in 14 months. Stats SA's data points to a broad deceleration...