Mpumalanga International FoodMarket Launch Marks New Era for South Africa’s Macadamia Industry and Agricultural Trade

Farmers Magazine | 17.06.2026 18:00
On 08 June 2026, the Mpumalanga International FoodMarket reached a major milestone with the start of its operational phase and the onboarding of its first client, Green Farms Nuts Co. The facility opened its doors by receiving macadamia nuts in kernel form for storage, signalling the beginning of a new logistics and trade hub in the province. This moment reflects a shift in how agricultural commodities will be handled in Mpumalanga going forward. It also shows growing confidence in regional infrastructure designed to support high value agricultural exports. The launch positions the facility as a strategic point for storage, aggregation, and future trading activity in South Africa’s food supply chain.