Africa news archive – Page 18
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AnalysisUnderstand the business better with Fruit Logistica’s free report
Produced by Fruitnet, publication provides expert analysis of the industry’s most important trends, key developments, and some big challenges ahead
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ArticleSouthern African citrus exports to Russia surpass expectations
Exports to the country increase despite the difficulties caused by the war in Ukraine
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ArticleMENA region must work together on water security
Collaboration between the public and private sectors and use of the latest water efficiency technologies are seen as crucial for the future security of the region
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ArticleSouth Africa’s late table grape regions report good crops
With less than three months of the country’s grape season left, the focus is now firmly on the mid- and late-season regions of the Western Cape
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ArticleDel Monte reveals Somalia banana partnership
Group partners with Moze Holding Limited on multi-year banana deal described as a “game-changer” for the industry in the region
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ArticleTunisia sees fruit exports rise in 2022
Fruit export volumes from the North African country increased by 41 per cent last year compared with 2021, with watermelons and peaches leading the way
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ArticleSouth Africans call for political intervention after citrus stalemate
With the country’s citrus growers set to decide on their future market supply, exports to the EU remain up in the air
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ArticleSouth Africa expects average apple and pear export crop
Three years of significant growth in South African apple and pear exports ends with moderate predictions for 2023
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AdvertorialMacfrut 2023 targets leadership goal
International trade fair prepares to mark 40th anniversary with expanded programme of events and two additional exhibitiuon halls.
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ArticleIFAD and AfDB aim to boost productivity in Africa
The African Development Bank and IFAD have teamed up on a joint mission to reduce Africa’s dependence on food imports and build sustainable food systems
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ArticleSouthern African citrus volumes set to boom
The business faces comprehensive planning over next two months as it sets its sights on the next ten years
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ArticlePML Kenya invests in state-of-the-art vacuum cooler
Company hopes the cooler, located at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, will attract new customers
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ArticleFairtrade risk map identifies human rights and environmental dangers
Map helps producers around the world build effective responses to greatest supply chain risks in collaboration with farmers and workers
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ArticleLEAF launches net-zero farm project
LEAF launches ground-breaking new project with Co-op Foundation to help five farms speed up their jouney to net zero
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ArticleDole invests in South African tropical fruit export business
Joint venture packhouse with Allesbeste Group provides new platform for growth in avocados, lychees and mangoes
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ArticleSA Sultanas pitched as healthy new-year option
With diets and meat-free resolutions plentiful at the start of 2023, Raisins SA is suggesting consumers make a healthy choice
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ArticleSouth Africa’s electricity issues threaten fruit industry
As the grape and stonefruit seasons peak and the apple and pear harvests begin, the country’s failing electricity network has become a problem
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ArticleTersia Marcos to leave IFG
Senior IFG executive Tersia Marcos confirms departure from IFG to embark on new venture
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VideoWorld of Fresh Ideas · Adéle Ackermann, Clemengold
In the second episode of Fruitnet’s World of Fresh Ideas interview series, Clemengold International marketing manager Adéle Ackermann talks about the South African citrus label’s various branding and marketing strategies for success
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ArticleWestfalia sets out green credentials
The company aims to shape the sustainable future of food through education, research and development and support for smallholder farmers