Africa news archive – Page 29
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ArticleFairtrade partnership meets local challenges
Fairtrade and Grow Ahead have teamed up to deliver mitigation solutions to smallholder farms on the frontline of the climate crisis
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ArticleSouthern African grape season underway
The first table grapes of the season are to be shipped from Cape Town this week
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ArticleEosta-Groenheuwel claim climate prize
The partnership between organic firms Eosta and Groenheuwel was chosen for the Eco-Logic Climate Change Award
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ArticleRSA citrus exports to EU under threat
The events of this year’s South African citrus season may have long-term repercussions for the business
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AnalysisWhat next for the fresh produce business?
As we head towards 2022, we want you to tell us what's really happening in the world of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleEU imports more Moroccan tomatoes
Exports to the EU from the North African country have grown 26 per cent in the last five years
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ArticleMoroccan citrus with timely boost
The California drought is causing many to turn to Morocco, whose citrus exporters are battling rising costs as they seek to meet rising demand
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ArticleSouth African grape crop remains stable
The country is expected to export the same volume of table grapes this year as it did in 2020/21
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ArticlePure Harvest gets “landmark” funding
UAE firm believes latest financing round will pave the way for Pure Harvest’s expansion in the MENASA region
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AnalysisResilience needed for berry trade to thrive
Experts at Global Berry Congress focus on need to overcome big challenges so berry category growth can continue
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ArticleFreight cost increases loom in South Africa
The country's fresh produce industry is facing major freight cost rises as the new season gets underway
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ArticleSouth Africa guards citrus reputation
Unusual circumstance have made things difficult for the South African citrus industry in 2021
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ArticleHortgro "cautiously optimistic" on stonefruit
South Africa's major stonefruit categories are expecting good volumes this season
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ArticleIntercitrus calls for tougher action on RSA citrus imports
It says cost-cutting measures used by South African citrus growers are endangering EU producers
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ArticleHortifrut acquires Atlantic Blue
The US$280m deal will allow Hortifrut to supply its European customers with blueberries year-round
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ArticleMorrisons earns stonefruit title
Retailer is named Stone Fruit Retailer of the Year 2020/21 by South African association Hortgro
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ArticleMolari and Emco Cal sign blackberry deal
Agreement allows Italian firm to produce and sell new plants derived from University of Arkansas breeding programme
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AnalysisWorld still fails to eat enough fruit and veg
WFVD2021: Global alliance identifies lack of government support for 5 a Day campaigns as obstacle to healthier eating
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PodcastsFruitbox 70 - Mehdi El Alami, Morocco FoodEx
A new promotional campaign and a faster shipping link have opened the door for Moroccan food and drink exports to the UK
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ArticleBetter soil management urgent
In order to boost sustainability, the way we treat our soils is fundamental, write Grace Njeru and Simon Odhiambo of Kenyan avocado exporter Kakuzi