Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak hits Eastern Cape farmers hard, killing cattle and forcing quarantines that halt meat sales.

Cattle in the pen, at Karan Beef the country's largest red meat producers, in Heidelberg, south of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.

Looking for a reason behind the growing milk production numbers isn’t as simple as more cows equals more milk. Milk cow numbers are high, one of the highest in the last twenty-five years. However, ...

Varun Beverages' South African subsidiary, Bevco, plans to acquire Crickley Dairy Proprietary for Rs 131.47 crore. This acquisition is part of a strategy to diversify into value-added dairy and juice ...

The India-based PepsiCo bottler linked the transaction to its plan to “diversify its product portfolio into new categories”.

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a R12m dairy fraud case, facing multiple counts of commercial fraud after failing to deliver products to customers across Cape Town and Gqeberha ...