Cultivating Safety: The Role of Sound Agricultural Practices in Sustainable Food Systems
By Luc Henry, Business Area Head of Syngenta South Africa
Food safety and food security are often mentioned together, yet they refer to two distinct...
Time for a Rethink: Health Leaders Say SA’s Food Guidelines Must Tackle Disease +...
South Africa's Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) should be reviewed to reflect the latest scientific evidence and respond to the country's evolving health, nutrition and...
Protection Is Not Worn – It Is Delivered (By Viv Muthan Pr Eng)
Research into PPE supply chains shows that disruptions propagate through feedback loops, where delays and shortages reinforce each other and persist, often surfacing at...
Study validates 100% protection of Argentina’s vaccine against SAT1 Foot-And-Mouth Disease
World reference laboratory confirms efficacy against pandemic SAT1 topotype III variant;
first independent global evidence of cross-protection
As the SAT1 topotype III strain of foot-and-mouth disease...
Protecting those who feed our nation.
Dräger South Africa’s Head Office is located in Johannesburg with local branches established in Cape Town and Durban. Recently we opened subsidiaries in Ghana...
From Soil to Stride: Athletics and Farming Collide in Arba Minch
By : Tewodros Balcha
On Sunday June 28, 2026, thousands of runners filled the streets of Arba Minch. Yet the real story was not about...
Productivity and Photosynthesis – A Nature Prescription for Employee Wellness Week
Time in nature is time invested in people.
Employee Wellness Week is observed annually by the Heart and Stroke foundation South Africa from July...
The FMD Vaccine is Now Your Responsibility
On 25 May 2026, the North Gauteng High Court ruled that farmers may source Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines directly from accredited importers, manufacturers, or...
Fire Safety vs. Commercial Demands: Navigating Combustible-Core Sandwich Panels
New technical report advocates a risk-based approach to fire safety in industrial and agricultural buildings panels
A new technical report by fire engineering consultancy ASP...
Experts call for stronger action on live wildlife trade to prevent future pandemics
Slow loris in market. Credit: Elizabeth L. Bennett ©️WCS
A new white paper released by the International Alliance against Health Risks in Wildlife Trade warns...












