Chicken
Renewed calls for chicken to be on zero-rated VAT list
Non-profit organisation FairPlay told Parliament that the zero-rated list does not adequately address the nutritional concerns of the poor.
CapeTalk's Africa Melane interviewed Ismail Momoniat, deputy Director-General at National Treasury.
Parliament’s Finance Committee is hearing responses to the recommendations made by the expert panel on zero-rated VAT items.
While some supermarket shelves aren’t completely bare, the egg price has increased by a few rands.
McDonald's is requiring suppliers of chicken meat to begin phasing out the use of antibiotics defined by the World Health Organisation.
We think he should stick to reporting murder trials, and stop "murdering" chicken.
A truck transporting chicken stock shed its load in Alexandra on the N3 North.
SA chicken producers are set to retrench over 3,500 workers as they struggle under heavy competition from cheap imports.
The local industry has been hit by a surge in imports from the EU and higher input costs.
The association’s CEO says the sector is in a crisis and needs tighter regulations on imports.
Africa’s urban populations are growing faster than the continent can produce grain.
Many chickens died while an unknown number of people were injured in the crash in Vereeniging.
Gates will donate 100,000 birds under a programme he says will boost incomes.
Take-away food like fried chicken from popular outlets such as KFC was banned at West Bank Prison.
SA will accept chicken, meat and pork from the US in exchange for duty free imports to that country.
Dept of Trade & Industry says it will ensure that consumers know where their meat comes from.
An agreement has been signed with US veterinary authorities for South Africa to resume importing chicken.
Earlier this month the US threatened to suspend trade benefits for South African farm products.
Cosatu provincial secretary Tony Ehrenreich has described Obama’s ultimatum as a blatant attempt at extortion.