We Can Change Our World [News]: The informal trader – a stakeholder the potato industry can rely on

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation, potatoes are the 4th most significant food crop in the world after maize, rice, and wheat. This makes potatoes the number one non-grain food in the world.

“As an industry, we are privileged and eternally grateful to all the informal traders who drive potato sales so passionately and aggressively in their respective trading places across South Africa – from street corners to taxi ranks and train stations, informal traders do their bit to ensure Potatoes SA lives up to its strategic mission of Together towards excellence in the potato industry.”

WILLIE JACOBS, POTATOES SOUTH AFRICA CEO

To read the entire article, as published on We Can Change Our World’s website, click here.

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