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Corn production could increase 2% to 16 million tonnes. South Africa consumes white and yellow corn, with white corn the most important for human consumption. Yellow corn is mostly used by the animal ...

The price for white corn, which used to make staple food in South Africa, gained 0.4 percent to 2,606 rand ($216) a ton by 11:23 a.m. in Johannesburg, snapping two days of declines. The yellow ...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — Faced with a 22% drop in domestic corn production and its smallest crop in five years, South Africa issued permits to allow for the import of genetically engineered corn from ...

South Africa will issue import permits for genetically engineered white and yellow corn from the US after a mid-summer drought that caused 22% drop in local production. South Africa’s Department ...

South Africa is likely to import 350,000 tons of yellow corn in the marketing season, with 135 000 tons having already arrived from Argentina and Brazil, Sihlobo said.

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s Agricultural Business Chamber raised its forecast for the country’s corn exports as local consumers use more low-cost grain imported from South America and free up ...

The country will likely export 1.85 million tons of corn in the 12-month marketing season to the end of April, Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at the chamber known as Agbiz, said Tuesday in a note ...

South Africa is likely to import 350,000 tons of yellow corn in the marketing season, with 135,000 tons having already arrived from Argentina and Brazil, Sihlobo said.

“It is already a challenge to find white maize in the world market, regardless of whether it is geneticaly modified or not,” Agbiz said. “The primary producers are the southern African region (South ...