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MMM...MEALIES!

MEALIES are a very important crop in South Africa and one of the most cultivated. Maize is a staple food for a large portion of the population. Mealies are versatile and can be eaten in several ways. But how do they get from the farm to your plate?

DID YOU KNOW?

SA produces two types of maize: yellow maize, which is mostly used as livestock feed, and white maize, which is mostly consumed by people.

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