Business Intelligence

About Business intelligence

SAPPO’s Business Intelligence unit provides innovative, accurate, and practical data analysis to the South African pork industry and its stakeholders. By hosting a range of digital interventions, the unit addresses key challenges and unlocks opportunities to ensure the industry’s long-term growth and sustainability.

Core objectives

• Quality & accuracy: Enhancing data quality for better decision-making and precise insights.
• Engagement: Increasing digital interaction on SAPPO’s digital platform to foster communication and knowledge-sharing.
• Collaboration: Promoting partnerships among stakeholders for innovative solutions and shared resources.
• User experience: Streamlining access to valuable industry data and tools.
• Security: Safeguarding sensitive information through robust protocols.

Data-driven reporting

By leveraging diverse and reliable data sources, SAPPO produces comprehensive reports on critical metrics within the pig industry. These include:

• Slaughter statistics
• Trade information
• Feed and raw material prices
• Carcass and retail price data

Reports are generated quarterly, monthly, or weekly and distributed to industry stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making and improved industry performance.

Commitment to excellence

SAPPO is dedicated to enhancing user experience, communication, and transparency within the industry. By adhering to the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act, SAPPO ensures the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data, fostering trust among stakeholders.

The World of Pork (WoP) platform is an integrated digital platform that connects stakeholders across the South African pork value chain. It provides a secure environment for sharing information, facilitating interactions, and driving industry competitiveness, sustainability, and food safety.

The platform supports various SAPPO divisions, including:

• Pork 360 assurance program administrators
• Veterinarians conducting disease surveillance, biosecurity, and welfare assessments
• Business Development Managers in facilitation apps to collect farm visit, mentorship, and events information through the WoP app
• Supporting producers in managing business information of farms and units and enabling animal movement traceability
• Abattoirs and other stakeholders

Subscribers to the platform gain access to dashboards and visual data representations, offering real-time insights into industry trends and performance. Following this link to visit the platform:

Visit the World of Pork website