All South Africa articles – Page 114

  • South African grape industry to consolidate
    Article

    South African grape industry to consolidate

    2006-06-08T09:34:12Z

    Consolidation in the South African table grape industry is afoot.

  • Capespan under pressure
    Article

    Capespan under pressure

    2006-05-25T11:01:01Z

    Last year proved to be one of its most challenging years yet for Capespan with total volumes of fruit marketed and net profits considerably down.

  • Article

    South Africa welcomes Hishtil

    2006-05-05T10:01:00Z

    Hishtil Nurseries, Israel's largest grower of vegetable plants, has signed an agreement to set up a nursery in South Africa.

  • Selection of Outspan satsumas
    Article

    South African citrus sets sail

    2006-03-17T12:01:00Z

    The first volumes of Outspan easy-peel are on the water as South Africa contends with a mix of weather conditions at the season's outset.

  • Redbridge wins Bon Cap deal
    Article

    Redbridge wins Bon Cap deal

    2005-12-17T09:01:00Z

    Redbridge Worldfresh has secured exclusive rights to market Bon Cap grapes in the British Isles.

  • South Africa tackles overproduction issues
    Article

    South Africa tackles overproduction issues

    2005-12-08T08:01:01Z

    “Two years ago we celebrated going above one million tonnes of citrus production, the next celebration will be when we go back below 1m cartons,” said Citrus Growers’ Association ceo Justin Chadwick.

  • Article

    Onion innovation from South Africa

    2005-12-02T16:01:02Z

    When it comes to the southern hemisphere, innovation is the order of the day, the BOPA conference heard.

  • South Africa grapples with bumper crop
    Article

    South Africa grapples with bumper crop

    2005-12-01T14:35:51Z

    South African exporters are busy getting grapes on the water as they prepare for strong end of year sales. Doris Lee Butterworth reports

  • Article

    South African strawbs making a comeback

    2005-11-19T12:01:01Z

    South African strawberries are set to re-emerge on UK supermarket shelves.

  • Louis Kriel Jr
    Article

    Capespan restructures in South Africa

    2005-11-18T11:01:01Z

    South Africa’s leading fresh fruit exporter, Capespan, has designed a series of proposed organisational changes as part of ongoing efforts to improve its efficiency, performance and position in a highly competitive and changing industry.

  • Article

    Grape change for South African producer

    2005-11-09T12:01:00Z

    This year’s South African grape season will spell great change for one of the Orange River region’s best-known suppliers.

  • Article

    South African grape speculation inaccurate

    2005-11-05T15:01:00Z

    Speculation that the South African table grape industry is on course to harvest an unusually large export crop this season is inaccurate, according to one exporter.

  • Makenete
    Article

    BEE-line for South Africa

    2005-10-01T14:01:01Z

    Black economic empowerment (BEE) was an extremely poignant issue raised frequently throughout the allFresh! conference, in Stellenbosch, South Africa last week.

  • Overhang tests South African resolve
    Article

    Overhang tests South African resolve

    2005-09-29T13:45:08Z

    As one of the leading fresh produce exporters in the southern hemisphere, the problems experienced by South Africa following its deregulation in 1997 have been widely reported. But just as the country’s apple industry finds its feet, the overhang of top fruit in Europe is threatening to undermine any newfound stability. Emma Twyning reports.

  • Charl Du Bois and André de Klerk
    Article

    South African grape hopes

    2005-09-23T09:01:02Z

    South African exporters looks forward to next grape season with confidence.

  • Article

    US support for South African citrus

    2005-07-31T09:01:00Z

    The US government has promised support to South African citrus producers when it comes to an export programme for their fruit.

  • Article

    South Africans launch avocado month

    2005-07-01T10:01:01Z

    Avocados are set to be in sharp consumer focus throughout July with the launch of the first UK Summer Avocado Month.

  • Article

    Florida bans South African clems

    2005-06-30T07:01:00Z

    The US state of Florida has temporarily halted the import and sale of South African clementines following the discovery of moth larvae.

  • Tesco under fire in South Africa
    Article

    Tesco under fire in South Africa

    2005-04-11T15:17:46Z

    International development agency ActionAid has released a report - Rotten Fruit - criticising conditions of South African women working on Tesco-accredited farms.

  • South Africa builds new citrus terminal
    Article

    South Africa builds new citrus terminal

    2005-04-04T08:01:01Z

    The South African citrus industry has been given a boost with the development of a multi-million rand terminal for specialized citrus fruit.