Africa news archive – Page 60
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South African avocados face an off-year
Expected drop in South African avocado shipments merely a short term blip
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Stone success for Tesco
Tesco has been named South African Stonefruit Retailer of the Year for its work in promoting the southern hemisphere source. Michael Barker hears how it has done it from buyer Joe Baines
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Costa announces half-yearly results
Firm reports lower profit number than expected but remains on target for medium to long term growth
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Another RSA fruit leader passes
Former Dutoit Group chairperson Jan-Linde du Toit has passed away at the age of 83 years
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Capespan cracks down on IP 'theft'
The South African company has revealed it won a major legal case against five of its former employees last month
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Gerald Gant takes Capespan role
Former Dole man takes the position of commodity executive for citrus
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Video: Choppy waters ahead for container lines
Former Maersk executive Thomas Eskesen says he sees massive growth potential in China but challenges too
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LGS enjoys W Murcott momentum
Quality of Moroccan mandarin variety is said to be high and volumes plentiful at the US importer
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SRCC loses key member
Erik Stroebel is moving to New Zealand in what is a loss for the SRCC executive team
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New windows force Hex hands
Competitive supplies early and late in the season are leading to different strategies in the Hex River Valley
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Video: San Miguel rises to global challenge
No longer just an Argentine citrus supplier, the group is expanding into Peru, Uruguay and South Africa, with avocados and grapes
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Ceres makes apple breakthrough
Improved Gala and Fuji strains hold promise for South African topfruit industry
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Fresh produce focus for TLG
New logistics group geared to maintain and expand fresh produce services
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Video: Soloberry lifts curtain on new berry brands
Head of brand and communications Rachel Montague-Ebbs says new brands will help develop the supplier’s identity and story in Europe
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Costa Group opens Moroccan berry facility
Multi-million dollar operation set to handle up to 12,000 tonnes of blueberries per year
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WAPA 'must improve statistical accuracy'
New WAPA chairman Nicholas Dicey wants to improve international apple and pear statistics
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Hoekstra brand proves its worth
Established during South Africa’s regulated era, Aat Hoekstra’s brand still works its magic today.
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Tough markets worry South Africans
Early table grape regions have completed their packing but in the markets things are far from over
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Report raises new glyphosate fears
People with high exposure to chemical significantly more likely to develop non-Hodgkin lymphoma, researchers find
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SHAFFE elects new leadership
South Africa will occupy the presidency and Chile will be vice-president of the association for the next two years