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Category Archives: Food Security
Load shedding sees culling of 10 million chicks: SA Poultry Association
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLauren Isaacs, Eyewitness News, 19 January 2023 There are more warnings of rising food prices due to load shedding, with the cost of chicken in the spotlight. Read More
Load shedding: Tonnes of food rotting as both producers and NGO’s battle to feed SA
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDevina Haripersad, The Citizen, 19 January 2023 South Africans are lamenting the amount of food that is going bad as a result of load shedding and the extreme heat, where they are now being forced to throw out hundreds of … Continue reading
Energy crisis is seeping into South Africa’s food supply
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintPrinesha Naidoo, Paul Burkhardt and Felix Njini, Times Live, 19 January 2023 The most severe power cuts ever experienced in South Africa are threatening food and water supplies and disrupting the lives of millions of people, including chicken farmers. Read … Continue reading
Annual consumer price inflation at 7,2% in December
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 18 January 2023 Stats SA confirmed that the annual consumer price inflation was 7,2% in December 2022. Read More
Food prices likely to rise as agriculture sector braves load shedding
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMelikhaya Zagagana, Eyewitness News, 17 January 2023 Food prices might rise as the agriculture sector suffers due to high levels of load shedding. Read More
Agricultural sector calls for exemption from rolling blackouts
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThabiso Radebe, SABC News, 17 January 2023 The agricultural sector is calling for Eskom to exempt it from rolling blackouts (load shedding) to avoid a disaster. Read More