According to an analysis of the prices of more than 125 SKUs supplied through e-commerce, sugar confectionery inflation in South Africa stood at 2.310 in April 2023.

In 2018, South Africa implemented the Health Promotion Levy, an excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) aimed at reducing obesity and the associated increased risk of diabetes, heart disease ...

Sugar confectionery inflation in South Africa stood at 2.310% in April 2023, according to GlobalData’s report on the prices of stock keeping units (SKUs) supplied through online retailers. In Q4 2023, ...

South Africa: DA Backs Sugar Industry Regulations to Boost Jobs, Growth. 19 May 2025. Democratic Alliance (Cape Town) press release By Mlondi Mdluli MP - DA Deputy Spokesperson On Trade, Industry ...

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has published draft regulations proposing a block exemption for South Africa’s sugar industry, which would allow producers, retailers, and ...