Fears that SA will run out of chicken by Christmas exaggerated, but prices will increase
Duties on imported chicken were suspended in August last year for a year due to high food inflation and concerns about food security.
Source: citizen.co.za
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Triple Blow:load shedding, costly fuel, and rising food prices
South Africans endured a triple blow at the beginning of the spring season, with stage 6 load-shedding, increased fuel prices, and more.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Chicken prices do need to increase – RCL CEO
However, grocery and baking food item prices may start to wind down in FY2024, should commodity prices slow.
Source: moneyweb.co.za
Cost of household food basket up by 7.3% – The Mail & Guardian
Foods that increased overall in price in August by 5% or more included rice (5%), butternut (9%), apples (8%) and oranges (8%)
Source: mg.co.za
Food prices still increasing for poor people – food basket survey
Hunger is real for low-income consumers who are increasingly unable to buy core staple foods because they cannot afford to.
Source: citizen.co.za