DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 25 December 2024

Spud shortage may leave your wallet fried

JOHANNESBURG - You may soon have to fork out more for your slaptjips and packets of crisps.

There are growing concerns over the shortage of potatoes in the country.

Potato prices have been soaring in recent months, and consumers are expected to continue paying more.

Industry players are now calling on the International Trade Administration Commission to act.

The CEO of Potatoes SA, Willie Jacobs, unpacks the situation.

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