What is Maize Meal?
Maize meal (or cornmeal) is made from dried corn kernels, ground into three. texture varieties: fine, medium, and coarse.
Maize Meal Prices In South Africa
Organic Corn Flour, 2.5 Pounds – Non-GMO, Whole Grain, Finely Ground Meal, Vegan, Kosher, Bulk Yello
R 1 450
Premium Ugali Maize Meal 2kg or 4.4 lbs from Kenya – 4 units
R 2 965
Simba White Cornmeal (Ugali Flour) 4.4lb
R 805
What is maize meal used for in South Africa?
White maize is mainly used to produce maize meal, which is primarily used to make porridge in South Africa.
Is maize in demand in South Africa?
Local demand for maize is expected to increase by about 2,5%, mainly due to the increase in animal feed and human consumption.
Why is the maize price so high?
A number of factors underpin the global price run. In China, import demand has increased sharply. This follows a below-average crop due to flooding, rising demand from a rapid expansion in poultry production, and an accelerated rebuilding of its pig herd after African Swine Fever-related reductions in 2018 and 2019.