South Africa

This ruling restores predictabilityamid rising feed expenses, outbreaks of avian influenza, and supply chain disruptions.

Farmers and livestock owners are strongly urged to halt all movement of cloven-hoofed animals until further notice.

The original restriction was introduced after a listeriosis outbreak in South Africa in 2017.

Access to veterinary services in remote communities is often constrained by workforce shortages and shifting public sector priorities.

The company said this uptick was aided by effective raw material procurement during a period of volatile commodity prices, which stabilized input costs.

Cassava’s versatility in food applications, from baked goods to industrial starch and feed, positions it as a key crop in regional food system transformation.

For more than a decade, OBP has struggled with outdated infrastructure, mismanagement, and leadership instability.

Identifying sustainable alternatives has become a priority for researchers and producers to offset the cost associated with soybean meal.

The Rooibos–tilapia study underscores how South Africa’s biodiversity can fuel innovation in sustainable aquaculture, strengthening food security.