Africa news archive – Page 56
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ArticleMixed Sharon fruit season winds down
The South African Sharon fruit season did not live up to its early promise
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ArticleSouth Africa welcomes China success
South African citrus industry celebrates the arrival of the first of a series of breakbulk shipments to China
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ArticleSeedless lemon search
The hunt for quality seedless lemon varieties in South Africa has been a long and exhausting one
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ArticleCan Flying Swans get off the ground?
Will a Dutch consortium succeed in coming to the rescue of South Africa's embattled citrus industry?
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ArticleFall Creek hires regional director for RSA
Appointment marks latest stage in the blueberry breeder’s global expansion
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ArticleRSA topfruit sector cuts greenhouse gas emissions
Industry has been working to reduce the environmental cost of fruit production
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ArticleBerry growth in South Africa
South Africa’s berry business is fast growing, but it will take many years before the country can really make an impact on the world’s markets
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ArticleSouth African stonefruit can rebound
Good rains this winter may well help South African stonefruit growers to bounce back
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ArticleBetween a stone and a hard place
Stonefruit growers in Europe and the southern hemisphere have suffered from extreme weather conditions which have hit retail volumes
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ArticlePlum season ends, hard work begins
There is much to contemplate for South African plum growers in the off-season after a disappointing campaign
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ArticleDutoit Group backs club varieties
Club varieties play an important role in the search for greater profitability
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ArticleSeedless lemon brand hits shelves
A strong new brand for seedless lemons is about to emerge in South Africa
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ArticleTransport minister here, there and everywhere
As Fikile Mbalula takes over at South Africa's Ministry of Transport, his first job is to bring calm to the country’s ports
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ArticleRSA industry will "welcome" new cabinet
Thoko Didiza makes a welcome return to agriculture a part of Cyril Ramaphosa's cabinet
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ArticleNew book highlights rise of RSA grape industry
The South African table grape business is expanding rapidly with it being one of the leaders in planting trade-marked varieties
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ArticleBranding changes the fresh produce game
It would appear that success in fresh produce marketing requires more than just good quality and smooth logistics
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ArticleSATI reflects on the season
Commitment to increasing market access as SATI looks back on the 2019 South African table grape season
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ArticleCautious approach for RSA citrus to Bangladesh
Events towards the end of last year have tempered expectations for the new South African citrus season
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ArticleSouth Africa eyes plastic alternatives
The country's fresh produce industry is focusing on plastic packaging alternatives
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ArticleSun World appoints North American import panel
Panel of licensees to import and market proprietary grapes in the US and Canada