Africa news archive – Page 59
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ArticleFurther port problems hamper RSA exports
This week’s cyber-attack disrupted Transnet’s system across all South African ports
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ArticleRSA blueberries pick up pace
South African blueberry export growth is set to continue this season
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ArticleSouth African Sharon fruit season ends
The 2021 season showed that consumers were still keen on Sharon fruit
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ArticleNew scheme to boost trade with developing countries
Government says it will mean more opportunity and less bureaucracy for developing countries, presenting possibilities in fresh produce
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ArticleAsiafruit July/August out now
Asiafruit speaks to Dole Sunshine Company’s Christian Wiegele and explores the latest breakthroughs in the citrus and avocado trades
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ArticleSHAFFE joins IPPC ePhyto advisory group
Group's members are intensifying efforts to introduce electronic phytosanitary certification
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ArticleRSA citrus flows despite problems
The situation in South Africa’s violence-hit areas has improved dramatically
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ArticleUncertainty remains in South Africa
Problems in the country, particularly those affecting citrus growers, are far from resolved
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ArticleImpact of South African violence emerges
Fuel refinery closes, with serious disruption in the port of Durban and to road and rail traffic
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ArticleSouth African citrus exports disrupted by protests
Passage between production regions and port of Durban closed after violence from supporters of former president
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ArticleEU set for tomato export drop
EC agricultural market report suggests fresh tomato imports will climb 7 per cent this year, with exports falling 21 per cent
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ArticlePartnerships key to SCSA success
Summer Citrus from South Africa attributes its strong 2021 campaign to its strategic partnerships
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ArticleHalls reports good progress on Brazilian avo supply
The programme forms a key part of Halls year-round supply of sustainably sourced avocados
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ArticleArrigoni offers more protection for warmer climates
Net House system with Robuxta is a compromise between greenhouse and open field cultivation
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ArticleTanzanian farmers get Covid support
Small-scale farmers in Tanzania are set to receive assistance from IFAD to boost food security during the Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleMalagasy lychees choose SIIM
The French exotics specialist has been selected to take on the marketing of Madagascan lychees for the new campaign starting this autumn
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ArticleFairtrade Base Wage for bananas
The Fairtrade Base Wage came into effect on 1 July, boosting wages by up to 15 per cent for thousands of workers on banana plantations
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ArticleAgranimo’s analytics platform wins funding boost
Startup says investment from Nector Holdings will accelerate its growth in the fresh produce industry
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ArticleSpain has a taste for Moroccan watermelons
Import value climbs by over a quarter in the first four months of the year
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ArticleHopes high for better RSA port performance
Commentators are playing a waiting game following announcements regarding the future operation of South African ports