UN Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform for tackling antimicrobial resistance publishes recommendations for integrating animal welfare
WFA-led brief strengthens role of animal welfare in AMR governance ahead of establishment of the Independent Panel on Evidence for Action Against AMR A new...
Human error: The leading cause of workplace incidents
AND HOW PPE CAN SAVE LIVESSpring has officially arrived and farmers, those with small holdings, foresters, and of course, gardeners are all gearing up...
Hydrachem brings next-gen disinfection and hygiene solutions to WHX Cape Town
Hydrachem is set to showcase the future of disinfection at the WHX Cape Town expo this September, unveiling its powerful Biospot™ and Cert™ ranges,...
Pirbright and GALVmed partner to develop safer Rift Valley fever vaccine
The Pirbright Institute, through the Centre for Veterinary Vaccine Innovation and Manufacturing (CVIM), has entered into a new agreement with GALVmed to develop and...
Saai Rejects Regulations for Alternative Proteins
It is arrogant of the Department of Agriculture to instruct farmers to welcome their outrageous regulations on the use of meat-related names for plant-based...
Foodborne Disease Outbreak: Summary of Investigative Findings
The latest article of the Public Health Bulletin of South Africa (PHBSA) details the outbreak investigation and response following the notification of a suspected...
Cape Town Restaurant Foodborne Disease Outbreak Spotlights Food Safety Risks in South Africa
A latest study by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has revealed critical insights into a foodborne disease outbreak that occurred at a...
Born Too Soon: New Global Findings Call for Stronger Maternal and Newborn Services in...
A new journal supplement, “Born Too Soon: progress, priorities and pivots for preterm birth,” led by PMNCH, has been published in BMC Reproductive Health....
Science confirms: An apple a day truly supports better health
As the adage goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” — and emerging research continues to prove it’s more than just a...
Surging vegetables and meat prices lift food inflation to 4.4% y/y in May 2025
The latest update on South Africa’s food inflation showed a further acceleration as vegetables and meat prices quickened in May 2025. South Africa’s annual...












