USDA offers several free data and reporting tools, including:
Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) Reports
Angola: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual
Angola currently does not allow the production of genetically engineered (GE) plants or animals. Food aid imports containing GE ingredients are permitted with certain conditions.
South Africa: An Overview of the South African Wine Industry
Wine grape production in 2025 is forecast to improve by five percent on favorable winter conditions, which will translate into a slight increase in wine
South Africa: Grain and Feed Update
The lower corn crop in marketing year 2023/24, coupled with strong regional demand, especially for white corn, has prompted higher prices in Southern Africa. Therefore,
Angola: FAIRS Country Report Annual
This report summarizes Angola’s general food laws, regulatory authorities, major import/export procedures, food and packaging/labeling regulations, registration measures, and other trade facilitation issues. At the
Angola: FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual
This report documents Angola’s technical policies, practices, and import requirements for food and agricultural products. Notable updates include numerous veterinary health certificates for animals and
South Africa: South Africa Opens Market for United States Porcine Semen
Porcine semen is now eligible to be exported to South Africa from the United States. This opens a growing market where U.S. exporters can now
South Africa: Retail Foods Annual
The five biggest corporations, Shoprite Holdings Ltd., Pick n Pay Retailers Pty Ltd., Spar Group Ltd., Walmart-owned Massmart, and Woolworths Holdings Ltd., account for a
South Africa: Market Opens for United States Soybeans
Soybeans from the United States are once again eligible to enter South Africa. After a mid-summer drought that caused a 35 percent drop in production,
South Africa: Sugar Semi-annual
Hot and dry conditions in the autumn and winter of 2024 led to a drop in the production of South African sugar cane. This is
