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Growing Futures: SAMAC Supports Literacy at Friemersheim Primary
Macadamias South Africa (SAMAC) is proud to announce the launch of the latest Transformation Socio-Economic Development project where we are partnering with Friemersheim Primary School in George. The project aims to uplift rural education through technology, literacy, and digital access.
MacDay 2025: That’s A Wrap-Up!
MacDay 2025, hosted by Macadamias South Africa NPC (SAMAC) in partnership with Farmers Agricare and John Deere, brought together 492 delegates from across the value chain for a three-day technical and market-focused event at Zimbali, The Capital, KwaZulu-Natal. Topics included the latest research and global trade strategies that contributed to our shared vision of a thriving, sustainable macadamia sector.
SAMAC Participates in the National Agro-Processing Workshop
On 29 September SAMAC was invited to participate in the recent Agro-Processing Workshop hosted under the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP) framework in Pretoria.
Celebrating South African Excellence: Macadamias Win at the Food & Home Awards!
Macadamias made their mark at the 2025 Food & Home Awards, reaffirming their place as one of South Africa’s most versatile and health-conscious ingredients.
An Inspiring Tribute to Sustainability with Macadamia Shells!
At just 11 years old, Seth has found a remarkable way to combine creativity, conservation, and sustainability. As part of his involvement with Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa, Seth created a stunning pangolin sculpture using recyclable materials and macadamia nut shells to raise awareness about the plight of one of the world’s most endangered species.
SAMAC at the G20 Food Security Task Force
On 19 September 2025, the Ministers responsible for Food Security and Nutrition from G20 nations gathered in Cape Town, South Africa, for a landmark meeting of the Food Security Task Force Agricultural Working Group and Ministerial. As SAMAC we were honoured to attend this high-level dialogue, representing our growing macadamia industry in a global forum.
