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How the 2026 Amber Macs Expo is Redefining the Macadamia Value Chain

The South African macadamia industry remains one of the most dynamic sectors in local agriculture, and the annual Amber Macs Macadamia Expo on 5...

The Precision Pivot: Managing the Saturated North

As the 2026 summer season hits its stride, the focus of South African agricultural innovation has undergone a radical shift from planting to protection....

FPEF Appoints Piet de Jager as CEO, Succeeding Long-Serving Leader Anton Kruger

The Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) has appointed Piet de Jager as CEO, effective 15 September 2025. He takes over the reins from Anton...

The Southern Africa Conference 2025: A Fresh Take on Industry Connection and Innovation

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) will once again bring together the fresh produce and floral sectors for the highly anticipated Southern Africa Conference...

South Africa’s agricultural exports rise in first quarter of 2025

South Africa’s agricultural sector has recorded a robust performance in the first quarter of 2025, with exports reaching a substantial US$3.36 billion. This marks...

TMR Conference 2025 to Unite South Africa’s Livestock Leaders for Innovation and Growth

The TMR Conference, organised by the Milk Producers’ Organisation (MPO), will be held from 8 to 10 June 2025 at the Radisson Hotel OR...

Shoprite Group Launches South Africa’s First Fully Recyclable Potato Bag

The Shoprite Group has become the first South African retailer to introduce a fully recyclable 7kg potato pocket, marking a major step forward in...

From Farm to the World: Gauteng Powers Afrex’s Floral Export Boom

As Gauteng continues to position itself as South Africa’s logistics and export nerve centre, Afrex South Africa has made a bold investment in the...

Preserving South Africa’s Fresh Produce Markets: Insights from the WUWM Conference

The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) Conference, held from May 14-16, 2025, at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, marked a historic milestone...

Fruit South Africa Announces Major Leadership Changes to Strengthen Industry Vision

Fruit South Africa (Fruit SA) has announced significant leadership changes within its Board of Directors, effective 1 April 2025. These appointments signal a new...

Woolworths Mascarpone Reigns Supreme Among 1,100 Entries at SA Dairy Awards

A mascarpone, crafted by RFG Foods in Simondium, was crowned the 2025 Dairy Product of the Year at the prestigious South African Dairy Awards on Tuesday...

Africa Agri Tech Conference 2025: Embracing Innovation for a Resilient Future

The Africa Agri Tech Conference, held at the CSIR Convention Centre in Pretoria from 18-20 March 2025, gathered industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to...

Exploring the Future of Agriculture at AAT2025 Conference & Expo

The Agri Tech Conference & Expo (AAT2025) is set to take place from 18 - 20 March 2025, at the CSIR Convention Centre in...

Rooibos From SA Farms to Global Wellness Shelves

South Africa’s Rooibos industry is rapidly gaining recognition as a key player in the global health and wellness market. Behind this botanical powerhouse lies...