# More than just meat: Unlocking the hidden goldmine of SA cattle - Food For Mzansi

> South African cattle producers are looking to byproducts such as manure, horns, hooves and tallow to add revenue amid high 2026 input costs. The article cites a waste trading company estimating the livestock industry is worth over R152 billion.

- Date: 2026-01-17 · published 2026-01-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region South Africa · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21180-more-than-just-meat-unlocking-the-hidden-goldmine-of-sa-cattle-food-for-mzansi
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md)

## Why it matters

This is a general feature on byproduct value with no clear supply, demand or price shift for feed commodities. It has negligible market impact.

## Sources

- foodformzansi.co.za: https://www.foodformzansi.co.za/more-than-just-meat-unlocking-the-hidden-goldmine-of-sa-cattle/

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