All Africa articles – Page 17
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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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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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Westfalia Fruit Group appoints chief people officer
Guido Paolucci will oversee the company’s people’s development agenda
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Tune in to the biggest industry trends ahead of Fruit Logistica 2023
Special online series World of Fresh Ideas offers sneak preview of industry’s latest and most exciting developments before Fruit Logistica begins, with first of eight videos now online
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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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Experienced seedsman joins Tozer to open up new sales regions
UK vegetable seed company appoints Dick Visser to help it enter new markets outside Europe and the Americas
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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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Saudi date business sees room for growth
Indonesia is the main focus of the latest marketing drive for Saudi dates, along with Morocco, France, the UK and the US, as the Kingdom aims to be the first choice for date consumers globally
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Current challenges drive automation trend
The rising cost and scarcity of labour is driving the move toward increased automation in fresh produce, according to Didier Izard, export director at French grading and sorting specialist Maf Roda
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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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Plan ahead for Fruit Logistica 2023, which has something for everyone
Make sure you are fully prepared for your return to the world’s biggest and best fresh produce trade exhibition
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Morocco making strides in berries
Morocco’s recent growth in blueberry and raspberry production has much to do with its proximity to Europe, but other exports markets are increasing every year, says Nabil Belmkaddem, general manager of cooperative BestBerry
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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