Varun Beverages is set to acquire South Africa's Crickley Dairy from Clark Holdings in a deal valued at R238m ($14.3m).

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 ...

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 ...

Farmers in South Africa facing an eruption of foot-and-mouth disease say a government vaccination effort has come too late.

A Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Eastern Cape is killing cattle, forcing quarantines and hitting farmers’ incomes.

Tensions were high in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on 27 February as dairy farmers questioned Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen over government’s response to the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) ...

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announced that effective from February 24, 2026, there are no restrictions on milk from vaccinated, uninfected farms or from farms that have not been infected ...

HEIDELBERG, South Africa — South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on Friday to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens to disrupt meat, dairy and livestock supplies ...