News on Food Security from South Africa

Learners enjoy nutritious potato-based meals as part of the National School Nutrition Programme, supported by Potatoes SA and the Department of Basic Education to boost energy, focus, and overall wellbeing in classrooms.
October 27, 2025
Potatoes SA Supports Child Nutrition in South African Schools
Potatoes SA and the Department of Basic Education partner to enhance school nutrition through the National School Nutrition Programme, showing that adding potatoes boosts learners’ energy, focus, and satiety while helping fight childhood malnutrition sustainably.
New Potatoes South Africa awareness campaign highlights resilience, optimism of unsung industry heroes
April 27, 2021
New Potatoes South Africa awareness campaign highlights resilience
Potatoes South Africa (PSA) has launched a bold new awareness campaign in a bid to create perspective about the resilience and performance of the potato industry’s stakeholders in the country, especially in the context of South Africa recently marking the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 disruption.

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