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Welcome to BFAP’s Insights page, where we provide comprehensive analysis and up-to-date reports on key agricultural issues. Explore expert insights on food inflation, market trends, climate change, and policy impacts to stay informed and make data-driven decisions in the agro-food sector.

January 27, 2023

Month-on-month inflation on Food and Non-alcoholic beverages has been losing momentum from October 2022 (+0.9%) to December 2022 (+0.4%). Food inflation was mainly driven…

Food affordability Inflation Brief
January 5, 2023

This report was commissioned by the South African Sugar Association Download here to read the report.

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December 12, 2022

In this BFAP quarterly employment brief we highlight the agricultural job performance for the 3rd quarter of 2022. Although different surveys, such as the…

Inflation Brief
December 12, 2022

South Africa’s agricultural GDP rose by 22.3% year on year in the third quarter of 2022 – a correction from the sharp decline in…

Inflation Brief
November 28, 2022

Year-on-year inflation on Food and Non-alcoholic beverages gained further momentum in October 2022, with a 0.9% increase from September 2022. Food inflation was mainly…

Inflation Brief
November 28, 2022

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) should not be seen as something that is done at the end of an initiative or programme to report on…

Food affordability
November 10, 2022

BFAP was appointed by the Oilseeds Advisory Committee (OAC) to repeat the soybean calculator app roll out first developed in 2021. The team visited…

October 31, 2022

Meat price increases were repeatedly highlighted in the  domestic food inflation statistics in 2022. In this brief, Dr. Tracy Davids explores the direct and…

Food affordability Inflation Brief
October 31, 2022

Agricultural has the ability to play a significant role in value chain decarbonisation and in reducing poverty by improving food security and creating sustainable…

October 24, 2022

Access the Baseline 2022 publication through the BFAP Baseline Site. Click Here to download

Baseline
October 20, 2022

Year-on-year inflation on Food and Non-alcoholic beverages gained significant further momentum in September 2022, with a 0.5% increase from August 2022. As in previous…

Food affordability Inflation Brief
October 19, 2022

The Government of the Republic of Zambia has committed to transforming the economy to support economic growth and facilitate job creation. Central to the transformation…

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