SA beef industry
South African beef industry in global spotlight this month
Local beef producers are hoping to unlock increased trade volumes for South Africa from key markets like the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2022. “We are positive on international markets this year, given that our beef products continue to be sought-after in destinations like the Middle East. We would[...]
Why South African beef is carving out a global niche
The opportunity for the SA beef industry to capture a slice of the global export pie is to compete with markets that export lower volumes, but better-quality beef, such as the Netherlands. This is the view of Roelie van Reenen, Supply Chain Executive at Beefmaster Group, who says that while[...]
Opportunity in the crisis: FMD-outbreak spotlights need to safeguard SA beef industry
Beefmaster supports ban on auctions in order to protect animal economy Beefmaster Group South Africa supports the national ban on the gathering of cloven-hoofed animals, including livestock auctions, shows and similar activities, which was gazetted by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development yesterday. A joint statement[...]