KARAN BEEF FEEDLOT

Location

GAUTENG

Founded

1975-04-20

Risk Signals

41 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Beef Cattle Feedlots), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Foot-and-mouth: RMIS wheels are turning, vaccines still on the way |

2025-06-13 (ofm.co.za)

Foot-and-mouth: RMIS wheels are turning, vaccines still on the way |

So says Dewald Olivier of Red Meat Industrial Services (RMIS) at the RPO annual congress in Kimberley, while calling on the red meat industry to actually work together on a full ...

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South Africa's Foot-and-Mouth Meltdown Exposes Fatal Flaws That Could Destroy Your Export Dreams | The Bullvine

2025-06-07 (thebullvine.com)

South Africa's Foot-and-Mouth Meltdown Exposes Fatal Flaws That Could Destroy Your Export Dreams | The Bullvine

Stop believing your biosecurity is bulletproof. South Africa's $2.9B market collapse proves 80% milk yield losses happen faster than you think. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: South Africa's foot-and-mouth disaster just destroyed the world's largest feedlot and $2.9 billion in Chinese trade overnight, exposing fatal biosecurity flaws that should terrify every dairy producer banking on export markets. When 167 active outbreaks can shut down a country that maintained disease-free status for 24 years, it's time to ask whether your operation is really prepared for the next pandemic. The quarantine of Karan Beef's 2,000-cattle-per-day facility and immediate trade bans from China, Namibia, and Zimbabwe

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Will SA run out of beef and chicken? Animal disease hits SA's top producer — what it means for consumers |

2025-06-05 (citizen.co.za)

Will SA run out of beef and chicken? Animal disease hits SA's top producer — what it means for consumers |

'Meat is going to be more expensive for everyone this winter, but many people will also face the threat of hunger and malnutrition.'

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R72m foot-and-mouth vaccine delivery due mid-June -

2025-06-05 (moneyweb.co.za)

R72m foot-and-mouth vaccine delivery due mid-June -

Karan Beef says vaccination efforts are contingent on 'availability from the state'.

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Foot-and-Mouth outbreak in Gauteng sparks crisis in South Africa's beef industry

2025-06-03 (primediaplus.com)

Foot-and-Mouth outbreak in Gauteng sparks crisis in South Africa's beef industry

Karan Beef's Heidelberg facility, which houses approximately 145,000 head of cattle, has been placed under pre-emptive quarantine following confirmed cases of FMD.

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Karan Beef faces foot and mouth outbreak at Heidelberg

2025-06-03 (thesouthafrican.com)

Karan Beef faces foot and mouth outbreak at Heidelberg

Karan Beef is working with state vets to contain a foot and mouth disease outbreak at its Heidelberg feedlot.

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Karan disaster: Bek breaks out at SA's largest feedlot-

2025-06-02 (agriorbit.com)

Karan disaster: Bek breaks out at SA's largest feedlot-

Karan Beef, South Africa's largest feedlot, tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease. The feedlot confirmed that bad news.

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Important biosecurity principles for disease prevention in a feedlot –

2025-04-23 (agriorbit.com)

Important biosecurity principles for disease prevention in a feedlot –

In terms of a farm feedlot, the onus rests on the livestock producer, staff, and everyone involved in the feedlot to refrain from taking risks

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Beef partnership expected to magnify sector in KZN

2023-11-29 (iol.co.za)

Beef partnership expected to magnify sector in KZN

A ground-breaking deal between the KZN Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (DARD) and Karan Beef would boost the sector.

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KARAN BEEF ACADEMY Launches Video Series to Empower Cattle Farmers

2023-09-05 (farmersreviewafrica.com)

KARAN BEEF ACADEMY Launches Video Series to Empower Cattle Farmers

KARAN BEEF ACADEMY Launches Video Series to Empower Cattle Farmers and Foster Growth

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Steering the charge for growth in South Africa’s beef industry

2023-08-18 (farmersreviewafrica.com)

Steering the charge for growth in South Africa’s beef industry

Steering the charge for growth in South Africa’s beef industry to be exported to Saudi Arabia,marking the first time in two decades.

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Sifiso Ntombela | Karan Beef merger could be big news for SA's black farmers | Business

2023-03-06 (news24.com)

Sifiso Ntombela | Karan Beef merger could be big news for SA's black farmers | Business

Karan Beef is Africa's largest beef producer, and a merger with SK Caine Farming could unlock major opportunities for black farmers, who produce and own some 41% of the country's nearly 13 million head of cattle, writes Sifiso Ntombela.

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