All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 58
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Fruit sector boosts Capespan’s H1 revenue
Despite falling export volumes, the South African group has seen revenue and profit growth during the first half of 2008
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SA topfruit growers enjoy strong 2008
Bumper apple and pear crops and lower export volumes from Southern Hemisphere competitors has meant a profitable season for South African producers
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Shipping line abandons US citrus shipments
Maersk Line has ended its service shipping containers of citrus from South Africa to the US
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Exporters undeterred by Cape rains
South Africa’s citrus packing and loading schedules are unaffected by rains in the Cape region
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RSA produce under threat
South Africa’s position as bread-basket of the world could be put at risk if Parliament passes new land reform laws, agriculture leaders claim
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South Africa shipments normal despite rain
There is some disruption to citrus harvesting in the Cape region of South Africa, although there is unlikely to be a disruption of shipments
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South Africa turns to Asia for strong returns
Increased competition and falling prices is forcing citrus exporters to look towards Asian markets
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First arrivals of RSA citrus land in US
Initial forecasts have been revised downwards following the late start to the season and unprecedented demand in other markets
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Slow start for RSA citrus to the US
High prices in the UK and Russia are reportedly drawing volumes away from the North American market
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RSA citrus shippers commit to Japan
Exporters are looking towards the Japanese market this season
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Capespan unveils robust results
Group turnover remains more or less the same as last year, while operating profit comes in at €10.5m
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Afrifresh strikes empowerment deal
South Africa's third-largest fruit exporter forms new operating company with Vuwa Investments
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South Africa enjoys record citrus exports
Over 90m cartons of South African citrus have been exported this season, in what has been a record breaking year for the country’s growers and exporters