Agbiz warns of alarming rise in food insecurity despite agricultural export success
By Yogashen Pillay | Published 3m ago
Recent data reveals a troubling rise in food insecurity in South Africa, with the percentage of affected households increasing from 15. 8% in 2019 to 19. 7% in 2023. Experts from Agbiz and civil society organisations express concern over the implications for consumers, particularly low-income households, amidst rising food prices.