KARAN BEEF FEEDLOT

Location

GAUTENG

Founded

1975-04-20

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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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South Africa launches a vaccination campaign against an Aftosa fever -

2025-06-30 (africaeaffari.it)

South Africa launches a vaccination campaign against an Aftosa fever -

South Africa has launched a national vaccination campaign against Aftosa (FML) fever, after the diseases of the disease have been confirmed in

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SA launches R72m foot-and-mouth disease vaccination drive |

2025-06-25 (freightnews.co.za)

SA launches R72m foot-and-mouth disease vaccination drive |

South Africa has launched a nationwide livestock vaccination drive to curb the growing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, which has hit one of the country's largest beef producers, Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen announced this week. Steenhuisen and Gauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, visited one of South Africa's largest commercial

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South Africa launches FMD vaccination drive as 4 provinces confirm outbreaks

2025-06-23 (china.org.cn)

South Africa launches FMD vaccination drive as 4 provinces confirm outbreaks

JOHANNESBURG, June 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa has officially launched its foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination drive, as outbreaks of the disease have been confirmed in four provinces of the country, said a senior government official on Monday.

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Steenhuisen by Karan Beef -

2025-06-23 (maroelamedia.co.za)

Steenhuisen by Karan Beef -

John Steenhuisen and Vuyiswa Ramokgopa will set out the government's ongoing response to the foot-and-mouth outbreak and measures for combating it.

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Foot-and-mouth: Do everything possible to protect your herd |

2025-06-17 (ofm.co.za)

Foot-and-mouth: Do everything possible to protect your herd |

Karan Beef, meanwhile, confirmed that all three of their major feedlots have tested positive for the disease. Various other facilities are still awaiting test results, but the situation is already looking crazy. ...

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Foot-and-mouth disease: SA orders 900k+ vaccines to contain outbreak |

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

Foot-and-mouth disease: SA orders 900k+ vaccines to contain outbreak |

Following a FMD outbreak at a major feedlot in Gauteng, government steps in with a national vaccination and control strategy to limit its spread.

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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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