OUTBREAK OF LISTERIOSIS IN SOUTH AFRICA
The Red Meat Industry Forum has taken note with concern of the outbreak of listeriosis as reported by the Department of Health on 5 December 2017 which could be misleading with the large number of photos of livestock portrayed in media coverage thereof. Listeria monocytogenes is the primary cause of the illness called listeriosis. This […]
Listeriose in diere
Vraag: Daar het ‘n berig oor die nuus gekom dat sterfgevalle a.g.v. listeriose in mense in Suid-Afrika voorgekom het. Kom die siekte ook in diere voor? Laai volledige dokument HIER af ….
Outbreak of a food borne disease in South Africa
Listeriosis is a serious, but treatable and preventable disease caused by the bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes. The bacteria is widely distributed in nature and can be found in soil, water and vegetation. Animal products and fresh produce such as fruits and vegetables can be contaminated from these sources. Download Media Release HERE ….
Meat World Media Statement
In response to an insert aired on current affairs programme Carte Blanche on Sunday, 24th September 2017, Meat World is conducting a wholescale investigation into 14 of its stores across Gauteng, North West and Mpumalanga. Read more …
RED MEAT INDUSTRY FORUM’S VIEW ON CARTE BLANCHE MEAT PRODUCT RELABELING REPORT
The Red Meat Industry Forum has noted with concern the content of the Carte Blanche report in regard to some Meat World branches allegedly re-labelling expired meat products and unacceptable levels of E.Coli found in tested products. Food premises are regulated by R962 (dated Nov 2012) of the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act […]
Rural Crime Conference 2017
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2017 National Cattle & Sheep Farmer of the Year Competition
Attached are the nomination forms for the 2017 National Cattle & Sheep Farmer of the Year Competition. Please note that the closing date for entries is 8 September 2017. Nomination of candidate for 2017 national cattle farmer of the year Nomination of candidate for 2017 national sheep farmer of the year
2017 Nasionale Bees- en Skaapboer van die Jaar Kompetisie
Nominasie vorms vir die 2017 Nasionale Bees- en Skaapboer van die Jaar Kompetisie. Let asb. daarop dat die sluitingdatum 8 September 2017 is. Voorstel van kandidaat vir die 2017 skaapboer van die jaar Voorstel van kandidaat vir die 2017 beesboer van die jaar
NAMC Welcomes newly appointed Council Members
On 20 June, the NAMC held an induction for its the newly appointed Council. The induction comes after the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Senzeni Zokwana appointed 10 new members to the Council after the previous board term expired. In his maiden speech Professor P.K. Chauke as Chairman of the board, noted the confidence […]
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JUNK STATUS AND FOOD PRICES
JUNK STATUS AND FOOD PRICES The fact that the new minister of finance seems to be nonchalant about the country’s newly acquired junk status as well as the fact that president Zuma refuses to address the issue, is shocking and indicates an absolute ignorance of the impact thereof on consumers and the poor, says the […]