South African meat prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly eight years in December as the country battles an outbreak of ...

The recent rise in foodborne illness in South Africa has been declared a national disaster. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Thembi Simelane said a team of health experts will be ...

Authorities in South Africa believe a chemical agent may be to blame for recent cases of illness in the country. Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi said a search is underway for the agent causing ...

Dryer and hotter-than-usual weather across South Africa’s main summer crop growing regions is hurting the outlook for the key corn harvest and raising risks for higher food-price inflation, according ...

*The recent spate of food poisoning incidents in South Africa has culminated in a violent backlash against migrant shopkeepers, particularly targeting those of Somali descent. This troubling ...

American food lover Oom Kent travels from Texas for his first authentic South African braai, trying boerewors, lamb chops, ...

First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. Biltong: Americans will tell you that they have their own version of biltong, but beef jerky is a pale imitation of our flavourful, spicy, ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African food producer RCL Foods reported a 38.8% rise in half-year earnings on Monday and declared its first interim dividend in two years, sending its shares up more ...