Climate shocks are hitting South Africa’s food businesses — study shows what they need to adapt
Climate change is disrupting South Africa’s agriprocessing hub in Gauteng, threatening supplies, jobs & prices. A study of 113 firms shows climate shocks, unreliable inputs & rising costs are hitting…
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