Africa news archive – Page 67
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ArticleLouis Kriel honoured by industry leaders
Kriel was ahead of his time when he was at the head of the South African deciduous fruit export industry during the 1980s and 1990s
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ArticleZimbabwe hopes dashed by Trump
Recovery in Zimbabwe seems to be some distance away as new US sanctions extended by president Trump take effect
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ArticleLand uncertainty rumbles on
The latest salvos in the land issues in South Africa cause further instability
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ArticleSouth African trade mourns passing of Louis Kriel
One of the industry's true greats, Kriel laid the foundations for a major expansion of the country's fresh fruit exports
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ArticleBanana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered
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ArticleOZblu conference draws a crowd
Consumption growth and future plans tabled at conference event in South Africa
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ArticleCivil unrest hits Cameroon’s banana exports
Assobacam data shows that shipments fell by over 27,000 tonnes in the first half of 2018
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ArticleRSA heads for uneasy spring
The South African fruit sector is awaiting final recommendations on land expropriation without compensation as the government pushes forward with its land reform programme
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ArticleSmiles after the Summit?
Summits such as BRICS are usually the place where inter-governmental agreements on trade are signed
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ArticleDrought leads to huge losses
While dams do have more water at the Cape, the real cost of the recent drought is emerging
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ArticleCapespan launches Outspan Gems
Group launches new dedicated soft citrus brand to capitalise on global growth in production and consumption
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ArticleStefan Conradie appointed Exsa CEO
Current Fruitways commercial director will take up his new position in September this year
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ArticleSouth Africa considers water future
Workshop by leading UK importer considers initiatives measuring water sustainability risks in South Africa
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ArticleUK boom for RSA apple exports
Shipments of the fruit are up 20 per cent this year as Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign runs across channels
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ArticleResearch that fuels economic growth
In South Africa, Post-Harvest Innovation Programme research shows innovation is critical in ensuring exports remain globally competitive
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ArticleUK seed potato varieties approved for Kenya
Three British varieties have been accredited for export to East African country, creating promising export opportunities
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ArticleTFC buys into avocado production
BayWa-owned exotic produce importer forms new production venture with South African group Afrupro Exporters
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ArticleTurkish concern as window narrows
The window for Turkish lemons on the Asian market is under threat from the large volumes coming out of South Africa and Egypt
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ArticleKissabel apples harvested in Australia
The aim is to reach commercial quantities of the red-fleshed apples within the next three years
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ArticleNew tree gadget cuts water use in half
South African farmer Louis Loubser designed the "Treehog" to preserve water in times of drought