Industry group says government’s decision to keep the current wheat tariff framework unchanged could weaken local wheat production and increase pressure on farmers.
Grain SA says the government’s decision fails to address rising production costs and delays in the tariff system.
The results underscore Tiger Brands’ strategic transformation efforts, which include value engineering, improved factory efficiencies, and portfolio optimization.
Higher harvests and strong regional demand could push South Africa’s maize exports up by 50% during the 2026/2027 season.
The partnership will support 50 emerging farmers over the next year through training, finance readiness and access to formal markets.