Browsing by Subject "Market concentration"
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Quality, pricing and the performance of the wheat industry in South Africa
(2015)Statistics paint a picture of a wheat industry under severe pressure, with the number of hectares dedicated to wheat production that have decreased while imports notably increased since 1997. This has had a negative impact ... -
The competitive status of the South African wheat industry
(University of Johannesburg, 2016)This article investigates the competitiveness of the South African wheat industry and compares it to its major trade partners. Since 1997, the wheat-to-bread value chain has been characterised by concentration of ownership ... -
Vertical coordination and integration, market power and price transmission in the value chain of the South African macadamia industry
(North-West University, 2018)The global tree nut basket consists of nine main nut types, of which the production is mainly located in North America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. The "big five" of the nut basket consist of almonds, pistachios, ...