The R16.1 billion net profit yielded at the end of June is in large part attributed to TFR.
Latest labour figures confirm that about 270 000 people work for some 300 exporting concerns.
The DTIC has indicated that its deal proposes simplifying market access for US poultry.
Any changes to global shipping patterns can have a knock-on effect on African supply chains.
The port had expanded its abnormal-load capabilities through the acquisition of specialised equipment.
Animal advocacy groups have labelled the trade as ‘fundamentally incompatible’ with animal welfare.
The primary impact for South Africa would emerge through pricing competitiveness.
Non-compliance has shrunk to only about 2%. – Stephan Segal, Value Logistics.
The sector is taking strain due to US tariffs and requirements to cut CO₂ emissions.
Ramaphosa said the process for an amicable, bilaterally beneficial trade process was still ongoing.
Establishing new trade relationships takes years. – Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen.
