About this episode

Lester Kiewit discusses the rising costs of burgers with Brandon De Kock, focusing on the impact of meat prices.

Lester Kiewit speaks to Brandon De Kock, Director of Storytelling at BrandMapp about why your favourite burger cost more these days. Part of the problem is the rising price of pork and beef.   Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.  This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the programme inclusive and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the popular World View feature at 7:45am daily.  Listen out for #LesterInYourLounge which is an outside broadcast – from the home of a listener in a different part of Cape Town - on the first Wednesday of every month. This show introduces you to interesting Capetonians as well as their favourite communities, habits, local personalities and neighbourhood news.  Thank you for listening to a podcast from Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit.  Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Good Morning CapeTalk with Lester Kiewit broadcast on CapeTalk…

People in this episode

Host: Lester Kiewit

Guest: Brandon De Kock

Topics covered

• burger prices
• food economics
• cost of living
• meat prices
• interview

Keywords

• burgernomics
• cost of burgers
• pork prices
• beef prices
• food costs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BrandMapp, CapeTalk

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