Africa news archive – Page 47
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WCO reveals SH citrus forecast
Overall Southern Hemisphere production is forecast to drop 3 per cent year-on-year
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Fire on vessel in Cape Town
Port authorities engaged in efforts to resolve container vessel fire
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Covid-19 delays Africa trade deal
Africa Day celebrated but massive new trade bloc remains on hold until Covid-19 passes
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RSA Sharon fruit hits global markets
South African sources have said that the first containers have arrived in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia
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Black seedless grapes under scrutiny
Rain in South Africa's late production areas ruin prospects for black seedless grapes
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South African grapefruit estimate down
The country's grapefruit industry has significantly dropped its sesonal estimate
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San Miguel takes swift action to tackle Covid-19
The citrus specialist moves fast to adapt to operating within the constraints of the pandemic
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RSA politicians visit Covid-19 hotspot
Minister impressed by the steps taken by fruit growers and packers
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Eosta acting on Living Wages
The Dutch sustainability and organics specialist is determined to make a Living Wage the new normal for workers, beginning with mangoes in Burkina Faso
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Del Monte rises to Covid-19 test
Del Monte has remained resilient in the face of Covid-19, ensuring continuous supplies while rapidly introducing new safety precautions
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Covid-19 calls for right varieties
With the pandemic affecting shopping habits, seed company HM Clause says it is remaining alert to the needs of food retailers and consumers
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RSA grapes just shy of record crop
Bumper volumes and strong markets have boosted the South African table grape industry
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Pineapple lockdown love-in
The Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa has boosted pineapple sales
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RSA citrus sets sail to US
The first containers are on the water, but the first conventional vessels are only expected in late June
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South Africa trims avocado export forecast
Shutdown of hospitality sector amid coronavirus pandemic has hit sales
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Container boost for South Africa
Further deliveries of empty containers to Cape Town will boost the country's fruit exports
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Arra agency opens in Morocco
Grapa Varieties is opening a new agency in Morocco to assist the country’s growers in getting the most out of Arra and Early Sweet grape varieties
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RSA citrus backs black farmers
South African citrus industry announces details of investment in black farmers through participation in R307m fund
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Emirates SkyCargo keeps UAE stocked
Keeping food, including fresh produce, flowing into the UAE is group's "responsibility" despite reduction in flights