Call to drop duties on VAT-exempt French fries [Media Coverage, Business Day Late Final]

“A distinction must be drawn between fresh potatoes and processed products such as French fries, as SA potato farmers ere producing a surfeit of fresh, raw potatoes,” said Willie Jacobs, the CEO of Potatoes SA, which represents local producers.

To read the full article by Bekezela Phakathi, as published in Business Day in November 2022, click here.