SA beef
SA beef company taps into Saudi’s Halal market
South African beef is once again taking centre stage in the Middle East. One of South Africa’s leading beef producers – Beefmaster Group – is attending this year’s Saudi International Halal Expo in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) between the 7th and 9th of November. This comes hot[...]
SA beef industry outlook 2022
The beef processing sector in South Africa has experienced its fair share of ups and downs in 2021, battling the fall-out from COVID-19 like severe supply chain backlogs, more pressure on pricing (pushing it upwards), and ongoing disease management burdens like Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreaks. Yet, there has been some[...]
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[...]