All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 48
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South African industry in trade union plea
Leaders from the country's fresh produce bodies have highlighted the importance of a reliable transport system to the industry
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Sheehan grape ownership battle continues
Battle for Sheehan varieties continues as Colors Fruit plans to take the matter to the South African court of appeal
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South Africa invests in Namibian grapes
Two leading South African fruit producer groups have joined forces to invest in the Namibian table grape business
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TruCape’s Hughes slams RSA government
One of South Africa’s leading topfruit exporters, Charles Hughes, has said exports face lock-outs because of government bureaucracy
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Colors and Core settle out of court
South African exporters halt legal proceedings as managing directors reach truce agreement over recent staff moves
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South African import market set to grow
Country leading the way in southern Africa when it comes to development of market for imported fruit and vegetables
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US entry for RSA avos some way off
Opening up the US market for South African avocados will take some time given all the legal and administrative hurdles
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Lack of grapefruit bothers South Africans
The South African grapefruit season is likely to be over soon with exporters disappointed with the volumes available this year
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Major RSA citrus arrival in the US
After a slow start to the season high volumes of South African citrus are set to arrive in the US during next two weeks
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RSA grapefruit promotions scrapped
Promotions for South African grapefruit in the UK and Japan have been shelved, says South African Citrus Growers’ Association
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Colors extends Far East influence
Colors Fruit and the Farmsecure Group will extend their marketing influence by opening a new marketing office in Japan
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Rescue plan for South Africa’s AFL participation
Country's deciduous fruit sector and exporters’ association launch bid to rescue participation at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong
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RSA records largest grape export crop
SATI is celebrating the biggest South African table grape export crop since the industry was deregulated in 1997
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Funding blow for RSA campaign in Asia
South Africa’s efforts to develop presence in Asia suffer major setback with forced withdrawal of official participation in Asia Fruit Logistica
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South African grapefruit crop drops further
The South African grape fruit crop forecast has been reduced further and there is a likelihood of shortages in some parts of the world
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First RSA citrus of season due in US
The new South African citrus season in the US will officially start this week with the arrival of the first fruit in Philadelphia
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Universal Reefers wins back US citrus deal
The Capespan subsidiary has regained the contract for this season’s shipment of South African citrus fruit to the US
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Costs scrutinised as sustainability is sought
Costs in the logistics chain have come under scrutiny at Cool Logistics Africa, which is taking place on 24-26 April in Cape Town
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RSA loses promotional funds for Asia
The South African government has withdrawn funding for produce industry promotions in Asia
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RSA seeks new protocol with China
New efforts are being made by the South African citrus industry to engage China in introducing a new protocol for citrus fruit shipments