Africa news archive – Page 38
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ArticleMSC keeps RSA blues moving
After a successful 2020 season, the shipping group is ready to assist South African blueberry exporters once again this year
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ArticleSouth Africa anticipating strong avocado crop
New plantings and larger fruit put early season forecast at 16m export cartons despite being an off season
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ArticleSHAFFE elects new presidency team
Asoex’s Charif Christian Carvajal named president and Upefruy’s Marta Bentancur assumes vice presidency
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ArticleSATI lifts seasonal forecast
Certain South African grape production regions have exceeded expectations
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ArticleSpar brings snacking varieties to India and Nigeria
Retailer has joined forces with Rijk Zwaan to bring new snacking vegetable varieties to consumers
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ArticleCovid hampers Kenyan efforts
As the Kenyan fresh produce business prepares for 2021, it is counting the cost of a disrupted 2020 season
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ArticleSouth Africa targets 200m citrus cartons
The country's citrus export volume could rise to 200m cartons in the next five years
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ArticleNew SATI leader speaks
Anton Viljoen Jr has been elected as new chairman of SATI as the South African table grape industry steps into the future
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ArticleRaisins SA responds to rainfall
Industry body responds to the impact of heavy rainfall in the Orange River Valley
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ArticleSalix Fruits doubles sales volume in 2020
The company said its strong digital profile enabled it to maximise sales opportunities during the pandemic
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PodcastsFruitbox 52 · Ben Page, Ipsos Mori
The CEO of one of the world's leading market research firms considers the pandemic's long-term impact on consumers
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ArticleRSA grape industry salutes JD Kirsten
JD Kirsten, part of the legendary South African table grape family, has died
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ArticleWestfalia buys Hausladen Fruchthandel
Acquisition of the Munich-based exotics supplier will solidify Westfalia’s European presence
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ArticleCrime threatens South African avos
Theft and stripping of avocado orchards before harvesting worries the country's avocado industry
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ArticleTru-Cape enjoys double-digit growth
South African group reports on record turnover in 2020 and says it is optimistic about the coming year
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ArticleSlight uptick for RSA apples and pears
The country's growers have said that they are expecting a good crop in 2021
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ArticleRSA agri-industry loses two leaders
South Africa mourns the loss of inspirational characters Mohammed Karaan and Marthinus 'Bokkie' Strauss
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ArticleRaisin hopes high in South Africa
The country's raisin industry expects continued growth in 2021 with new initiatives
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ArticleTough times along the Orange River
After nature turned against them, the export table grape growers in the Orange River in South Africa are winding down their season
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ArticleSouth Africa sets transformation goals
Hortgro joins with others to develop forward-thinking transformation strategy