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The recent floods damaged these crops more than wheat and canola. Notably, there are reportedly quality issues in barley, and the extent of it will be clear in the coming weeks. (Mike Hutchings/Reuters)
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

State delays wheat cuts

Millers claim red tape is keeping import cost savings from being passed on to consumers

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
3 min read
The data released by Statistics South Africa showed that agricultural gross value added expanded by 15,8% quarter-on-quarter (seasonally adjusted) in the first quarter of 2025.
BREAD

Wheat import tariffs – the best thing since sliced bread?

Bread prices are not necessarily linked to increases in the payments to wheat farmers and wheat import tariffs.

  • Wandile Sihlobo
4 min read