All South Africa articles – Page 16
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Dole invests in South African tropical fruit export business
Joint venture packhouse with Allesbeste Group provides new platform for growth in avocados, lychees and mangoes
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SA Sultanas pitched as healthy new-year option
With diets and meat-free resolutions plentiful at the start of 2023, Raisins SA is suggesting consumers make a healthy choice
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South Africa’s electricity issues threaten fruit industry
As the grape and stonefruit seasons peak and the apple and pear harvests begin, the country’s failing electricity network has become a problem
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Tersia Marcos to leave IFG
Senior IFG executive Tersia Marcos confirms departure from IFG to embark on new venture
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Video
World of Fresh Ideas · Adéle Ackermann, Clemengold
In the second episode of Fruitnet’s World of Fresh Ideas interview series, Clemengold International marketing manager Adéle Ackermann talks about the South African citrus label’s various branding and marketing strategies for success
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Westfalia sets out green credentials
The company aims to shape the sustainable future of food through education, research and development and support for smallholder farmers
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Hortgro highlights versatility of nectarines and peaches in UK campaign
Trade body warns that returns to growers must increase as it embarks on new campaign emphasising product versatility
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Westfalia Fruit Group appoints chief people officer
Guido Paolucci will oversee the company’s people’s development agenda
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Sun shines on Namibian grape growers
It is a tale of two countries for Namibian and South African grape growers along the Orange River
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Testing time for early South African grape producers
The true status of the South African table grape harvest is emerging as the new year comes around
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Concern over future of South African citrus business
Dealing with expected growth in South African citrus production over the next ten years could be challenging
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Sweet success for ClemenGold
The South African citrus brand has won a leading award in what is a tough Asian market
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Citrus exports rise in South Africa despite tough season
Challenging 2022 sees the country’s citrus growers export less fruit than originally predicted, although volumes were still up on the previous campaign
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Culteva platform could have worldwide impact
South African data collection and evaluation platform may create trust amongst growers when it comes to planted varieties
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Half of supermarket apples imported – even during British season
Almost 50% of apple packs on UK supermarket shelves in October and early November were imported, according to surprising new research
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South Africa citrus expansion set to slow down
Higher costs, new EU phytosanitary rules and infrastructure inefficiencies cited as main reasons for slower growth in new USDA report
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 94 · Abs van Rooyen, Clemengold
Chris and Abs discuss the impact of branding in the fresh produce business
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Article
Paul Clüver handed conservation award
Former Capespan and Unifruco chairman rewarded for his conservation work on his family fruit farm in Elgin, South Africa
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South African blueberry business cleans up after strikes
The true picture of the impact of port strikes on the South African blueberry business will only be known at the end of the year
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Mixed plum breeds make their mark
New-look ‘interspecific’ plum varieties are making headway in South Africa, offering greater options for exporters