Africa news archive – Page 88
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Chambers eyes berry production in Kenya and Zimbabwe
Soft fruit producer to potentially expand to Kenya, Zimbabwe, Spain, Portugal and Morocco in bid to ensure 52-week supply amid erratic growing conditions
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GB potato seeds triple yields in Kenya
British seed varieties more than tripled the average yield of Kenyan seeds in the east African country following trials.
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Raspberry yields ‘down 50 per cent in Spain and Morocco’
Sub-zero temperatures in both countries have slashed soft fruit volumes, with raspberries particularly hard hit
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Be a part of digital standardisation
This Norwegian company wants the industry to consolidate its data to improve end to end efficiencies
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Elgin growers in water aid
There will be a gift of water from Elgin to the citizens of Cape Town
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Sati and ARC to launch new grape
Joybells are a new locally-grown seedless variety ready for commercial release
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Disruption ahead for fruit and veg distribution
Fruit Logistica's ground-breaking new trend report explains how major trends are re-shaping the supply chain
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Sun World announces new licensees
Leading fruit breeder appoints first Tunisian licensee, while Moroccan grape grower-marketers also sign on
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Production growth for OZblu in South Africa
Extra volume will help meet growing global appetite for blueberries, as expanding production base contributes to country’s economic growth
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Zimbabwe and China strike citrus deal
China will now import around 45,000 tonnes of oranges from Zimbabwe annually
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Gulf challenges remain for Kenyan avos
Avocado exporters in Kenya have considerable experience sending to the Gulf, but logistical hurdles continue to hamper progress
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Gulf potential for Ghanaian mangoes
Ghanaian exporter Fruit Brothers sees good opportunities for its mangoes in the Middle East if it targets the market right
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Ban lifted on Kenyan Fuerte exports
Exporters welcome move by Kenyan authorities to lift export ban on Fuerte avocados
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EFSA casts doubt on CBS study
Research sponsored by South African citrus lobby are “inconsistent and not statistically based”
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Westfalia takes the long view
Claus Lippert, CEO of WFI's holding company HMH, discusses the company’s expanding production footprint
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South African grape forecast stabilises
Fourth South African table grape forecast of the season points to volumes stabilising despite drought
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Record sales for Tru-Cape
South African topfruit exporter has excellent year despite climatic challenges
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South Africa forecasts topfruit decline
Country issues first apple and pear season prediction as climate affects growers
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Global orange production takes a tumble
The predicted global output for oranges is set to fall substantially, while lemons and limes see a record increase
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South Africa's marketing milestone
Now in their tenth year, South Africa’s integrated market development campaigns have worked with retailers and media to raise the profile – and sales – of the country’s stonefruit and topfruit