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August 28, 2024

Recent headlines have raised concerns about a potential potato shortage in South Africa, with warnings that prices could soar to as much as R200 for a 10kg bag. While the situation is serious, it’s important to approach these warnings with a balanced perspective. The concern stems from severe and prolonged frost in early July, which […]

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September 21, 2023

In the heart of South Africa’s poultry industry, a dynamic landscape is witnessing a confluence of challenges with far-reaching implications. Astral Foods Limited, a prominent player in this vital sector, has shed light on these multifaceted issues through a recent update. These challenges encompass load shedding costs, pricing pressures, the bird flu outbreak, and a […]