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South Africa’s supplement crackdown risks R22bn health industry

Mail & Guardian · 13 October 2026 at 06:00

South Africa’s supplement crackdown risks R22bn health industry

South Africa's push to regulate natural health and wellness products under a strict pharmaceutical regime threatens an R22 billion industry, placing thousands of jobs, small businesses, and consumer affordability at risk.

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