All posts tagged "South Africa"
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100Maize News in EnglishFar East buyers drive demand for South Africa’s maize as exports gather pace
Strong demand from Vietnam and South Korea is supporting South Africa’s maize exports as the country harvests a record 17.3 million tonnes...
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127Sugar News in EnglishUkraine emerges as EU’s third-largest sugar supplier in 2025/26 marketing year
Ukraine became the EU’s third-largest sugar supplier during the first eight months of 2025/26, accounting for 11% of imports. The EU imported...
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84Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa’s 2026 maize harvest seen 3.6% higher than last year
South Africa’s 2025/26 maize harvest is forecast at 17.255 million tonnes, up 3.6% from the previous season and above May’s estimate. The...
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120Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : R1.5bn lost to cheap sugar imports
South Africa’s sugar industry is urging stronger protection against rising cheap sugar imports, which caused an estimated R1.5 billion loss. Following the...
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123Wheat News in EnglishGrain SA calls out 5 missed facts in ITAC wheat tariff decision
Grain SA criticised South Africa’s decision to retain the wheat reference price at US$279/ton without introducing an automatic tariff trigger. The organisation...
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125Maize News in EnglishRecord maize harvest brings back Asian buyers as South Africa eyes export surge
South Africa’s record 17.1 million-tonne maize harvest is boosting export prospects, with demand returning from South Korea and Vietnam. Exports are projected...
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149Wheat News in EnglishGrain SA Rejects Wheat Tariff Decision: ‘SA Cannot Afford to Lose Its Wheat Producers’
Grain SA criticized South Africa’s decision to keep the wheat reference price at US$279/ton and reject tariff reforms, arguing it ignores rising...
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161Maize News in English
South Africa’s Record Maize Harvest Sparks Export Boom Across Africa
South Africa is forecast to harvest a record 17.06 million tonnes of maize in 2026, creating an export surplus of about 5...
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105Wheat News in EnglishSouth Africa’s wheat plantings could fall to their lowest level in 12 seasons
South African wheat farmers face rising fertilizer and fuel costs alongside weak global wheat prices, reducing profitability. Wheat plantings are expected to...
