Tag: poverty
Food and catering businesses have a crucial role in addressing food waste
EACH year, South African farmers, retailers and consumers discard millions of tons of food products, contributing to more than 10 million tons of food going to waste.
The South African GDP growth...
Food price inflation pushes millions into poverty – the time to act is now
The continued steep rise in food price inflation, from 3.4% in 2019 to 5.7% at the beginning of this year, remains a major concern for South Africa, as it is exacerbating...
Social impact study highlights structural causes of poverty
Some of the findings from the study include:
More than 87% of the respondents said that FFSA positively contributed to their food budgets.
If BOs did not get support from...
DA concerned by Stats of youth unemployment and poverty in the country
The DA in the Western Cape notes with the statistics released by Stats SA on the state of youth unemployment and poverty in the country.
I will write to the Minister of...