All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 14
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         News NewsNamibia starts new table grape export seasonStrong market expected for first arrivals from Southern Africa due to impact of weather-related events on global production 
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         News NewsRSA government commits to improving situation at Port of Cape TownMinister visits port to focus on challenges presently experienced there and promises commitment to improve the situation 
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         News NewsAGOA deal a key part of South Africa’s citrus futureIt’s crunch time as the US AGOA debate moves to Johannesburg to settle crucial issues over the renewal of the trade deal 
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         News NewsStable stonefruit crop for South AfricaWith the stonefruit season now up and running, the country’s growers expect an improved campaign – but several challenges remain 
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         News NewsSun World hails success of New York brand launch”Enthusiastic and excited” consumers give Autumncrisp brand the thumbs up at the New York Wine and Food Festival 
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         News NewsWonderful unites Southern Hemisphere citrus growersCalifornia-based grower symposium is hailed as a special event for Southern Hemisphere citrus producers 
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         News NewsANB benefits from Norwegian capitalThe partnership between South Africa’s ANB Group of companies and the Norwegian Investment Fund, Norfund, is set to develop further 
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         News NewsBoost in fight against False Codling MothPioneering work in the fight against False Codling Moth has been rewarded in South Africa by the Western Cape government 
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         News NewsAutumncrisp takes its first steps as a consumer brandThe Food Network New York City Wine and Food Festival is to be the launching pad for the new table grape brand 
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         News NewsWestern Cape flood impact becomes clearerActivities in the Western Cape’s main fruit regions have been severely disrupted by recent floods, Hortgro has confirmed 
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         News NewsHope springs eternal for South African logisticsA number of initiatives may open the door for a recovery at the country’s ports, which could boost the agriculture and export sectors 
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         News NewsSouth Africa expects return to grape normalityThe country’s table grape industry is anticipating 12 per cent growth in exports over the previous season 
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         News NewsDismal report on state of South African portsSouth African fresh produce exporters face another season of trouble and discontent as World Bank report lists most of the country’s ports at the bottom of global container handling facility index 
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         News NewsRain in Cape region will have little impact on seasonWhile some sectors of the Western Cape’s farming economy have suffered severe damage from recent storms, there will be little impact on fruit crops 
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         News NewsSuccessful conference for Pink LadyIPLA welcomed last year’s strong market recovery at its 22nd annual conference in Hong Kong 
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         News NewsPeruvian troubles boost blueberry market for South AfricaSouth African blueberry exporters say they expect a strong market for their peak season 
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         News NewsAnother good season for South Africa’s interspecific plum varietiesCustom Plum Company celebrates a good year in the US and looks towards the East 
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         News NewsNew investor for CapespanZeder has sold its share in South African fruit exporter Capespan with another local investment company buying in 
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         News NewsTopFruit celebrates 40 yearsSouth African cultivar management company commemorates four decades in the business 
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         News NewsBRICS Summit offers up fresh perspectivesExpansion of BRICS membership will bring new realities for the South African fresh produce export business 
 

