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Tag Archives: Food Prices
Food prices likely to rise as violent attacks cripple trucking industry
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintManyane Manyane, Sunday Independent, 29 November 2020 Prices of food and other commodities are likely to increase as a backlash from the ongoing attacks on trucks forces distributors to seek alternative logistics. Read More
Food prices still on the rise, according to Stats SA
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMwangi Githahu, Cape Argus, 23 April 2020 It will cost more to put food on the table after South Africa’s food price inflation accelerated to 4.4% year on year (y/y) in March, from 4.2% y/y in the previous month. Read … Continue reading
PepsiCo plans to acquire South Africa’s Pioneer Foods
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintReuters, 19 July 2019 US-based beverage and snack maker PepsiCo is planning to acquire South Africa’s Pioneer Food Group for around $1.7 billion, the two companies said on Friday, as it targets expansion in Africa. Read More
Load shedding bad news for jobs, investment, food prices
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLameez Omarjee, Fin24, 11 February 2019 The interruptions caused by load shedding will have a negative impact on the costs small businesses in various sectors have to carry, according to industry representatives and analysts. Read More
Food prices may spike as drought takes toll
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMudiwa Gavaza, Times Live, 30 December 2018 Disappointing maize crop casts shadow over optimism at falling fuel prices. Read More
Under-pressure consumers could mean a ‘mediocre’ Christmas season
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSuthentira Govender, Sowetan Live, 20 December 2018 If consumer spending patterns during Black Friday are anything to go by, South African retailers are in for a mediocre Christmas shopping season. Read More
