In January 2026, Johannesburg continues to be the most expensive city among South Africa’s three major metros for groceries for seven consecutive months, followed by Cape Town and then Durban.

Cape Town is regularly listed as one of the world’s top cities for foodies – and for good reason. The food scene is diverse, with cuisines from all over the world represented alongside local flavours ...

South African meat prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly eight years in December as the country battles an outbreak of ...

The recent rise in foodborne illness in South Africa has been declared a national disaster. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Thembi Simelane said a team of health experts will be ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 21 (Reuters) - South Africa's inflation rose marginally in April due to higher food prices but remained below the central bank's target range, statistics agency data showed on ...

Core staple foods make up more than half of a low-income household's monthly food spending and cannot be skipped, even when prices rise. Families buy basics like maize meal, rice and bread first to ...

“I’d been making ice cream for the longest time and I'd never bothered to make flavours that would’ve made sense in an African context,” says Tapiwa Guzha. “Once I realised that, I couldn’t ignore it.

South Africa has one of Africa’s largest plant-based meat markets. How do consumers view these meat-free alternatives? Two years ago, the South African government attempted to ban ‘meaty’ names for ...

South Africa emerges as a vibrant vegan destination blending indigenous foods and Indian flavours.

Scooters Pizza is opening a new location in Rosebank, Johannesburg, in February 2026, continuing the iconic fast-food chain’s ...