Sector: Consumer Goods
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Quantum Foods (JSE:QFH) is a diversified feed and poultry business that provides quality animal protein to selected South African and African markets.
Quantum Foods has fully integrated egg and broiler businesses with access to superior genetics in both fields. The Feed Producing Unit has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a strategic alliance with an international company to ensure cutting edge technology transfer.
Quantum Foods 2019 head office is situated in the town of Wellington in the Western Cape.
The company was established as a means to benefit from the bran off-take of the Pioneer Group 2019s milling business 2013 today it is a self-contained business and has four focus areas:
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Grocery retailer SPAR Group is exploring potentially importing eggs from several southern African countries as South Africa`s worst outbreak of avian flu hits egg supplies and threatens the supply of chicken meat.
2023-10-05South African grocery retailers Woolworths and Pick n Pay are limiting the amount of eggs shoppers can buy as the country`s worst outbreak of avian flu hits table egg supplies and threatens the supply of chicken meat.
2023-10-04South Africa`s RCL Foods said on Thursday its poultry unit Rainbow has culled 410,000 chickens due to the country`s worst outbreak of avian flu, heightening fears of chicken meat and egg shortages.
2023-09-28South African poultry producer Quantum Foods on Friday said nearly 2 million chickens worth 106 million rand ($5.63 million) have been killed by a bird flu outbreak, increasing fears of a table egg and meat shortage.
2023-09-22South African feed and poultry company Quantum Foods said on Thursday half-year earnings could fall as much as 38%, partly due to a margin squeeze in its egg business because of lower selling prices.
2020-04-02