The South African Poultry Association (SAPA) has submitted a formal request to National Treasury to remove the 15% value-added tax (VAT) from chicken, proposing that chicken be added to ...
Are chicken importers already exploiting consumers by raising prices because of South Africa’s ban on the import of poultry from Brazil? It would seem so, because FairPlay has been tol...
South Africa risks a mid-winter food security crisis after banning chicken imports from Brazil amid an avian flu outbreak, says Arnold Prinsloo, CEO of meat producer Eskort. Mechanica...
The South African Poultry Association (SAPA) is calling for the removal of the 15% value-added tax (VAT) on certain chicken products to make this essential food more affordable for low-i...
Poultry price increases is expected to ease, after double-digit hikes over the past two years. According to the Spring edition of the Absa AgriTrends Report, a stronger rand and rob...
The South African Poultry Association welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the new Government of National Unity will look to expand the basket of essential food it...
Would you like to start your own poultry farm, but do not know how to go about it? If you already have chickens roaming around your yard, you may like to take it one step further and set...
The food industry has welcomed government’s decision to suspend anti-dumping duties on bone-in chicken for 12 months to alleviate supply shortages and rising food costs. However, of...