Production & Trade
- Chilean kiwifruit makes Indian inroads>
Chilean kiwifruit makes Indian inroads
by Liam O’Callaghan 17 July 2019 Fruit and Kiwifruit
A new promotional campaign is part of a wider push from the Chilean kiwifruit…
- Hazel Tech helps reduce shrinkage>
Hazel Tech helps reduce shrinkage
by Carl Collen 16 July 2019 Exotics
Technology increases shelf-life in tropicals such as guava, dragon fruit,…
- LatAm on high alert for TR4>
LatAm on high alert for TR4
by Maura Maxwell 15 July 2019 Bananas
Controls at borders, ports and airports being tightened to prevent spread of…
- NatureFresh Farms unveils new snacking cucumber>
NatureFresh Farms unveils new snacking cucumber
by Maura Maxwell 15 July 2019 Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Company claims its Unveiled Mini Cucumbers will shake up cucumber category
- On the Inka trail>
On the Inka trail
by Maura Maxwell 12 July 2019 Berries
Inka’s Berries breeding programme is producing some promising new…
- R4 cherry estimate down for US Northwest>
R4 cherry estimate down for US Northwest
by Carl Collen 12 July 2019 Cherries
Crop "has continued to shrink in volume", according to Northwest…
- TR4: Colombian farms under quarantine>
TR4: Colombian farms under quarantine
by Mike Knowles 12 July 2019 Bananas
Suspected cases of potentially devastating fungus found on two farms, including…
- Ramifications of Ramaphosa’s comments>
Ramifications of Ramaphosa’s comments
by Fred Meintjes 11 July 2019 Citrus
Will some perhaps ill-advised comments by the South African president harm the…
- OTC goes for RSA sweet potatoes>
OTC goes for RSA sweet potatoes
by Carl Collen 11 July 2019 Exotic Vegetables
Group works with Pro-Plum Orchards to bring South Africa-grown organic sweet…
- Industrial action hits citrus exports>
Industrial action hits citrus exports
by Fred Meintjes 11 July 2019 Citrus
Action at container terminals in Durban and at Ngqura are affecting South…
