All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 19
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ArticleNew hope for South African citrus exports to the EU
South African and the European Union leaders seek a resolution to current citrus standoff
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ArticleNew citrus measures may affect EU’s own Green Deal
South African sources have said the EU is undermining the aims of its Green Deal with its new regulations for African citrus imports
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ArticleClemenGold Foundation aims to raise Covid-19 vaccine awareness
Foundation introduces Covid-19 awareness programme in South Africa to combat vaccine hesitancy in farming communities
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ArticleSouth African citrus industry issues stark warning
CGA says new entry regulations for oranges will be impossible to comply with and have a huge effect on the South African citrus sector
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ArticleUkraine war causes concern in South Africa
Cape leaders meet to discuss the crisis which has already cost the country an estimated R77bn
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ArticleSouth Africa to appeal against new EU citrus rules
CGA’s Justin Chadwick said cold treatment requirement is unnecessary, unjustified and disproportionate
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ArticleWestfalia excited by Tanzanian avocado entry to India
The multinational avocado supplier has moved swiftly to establish the position of Tanzanian fruit in India
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ArticleUnited front for South Africa on freight rates
Anger grows in South African fresh produce circles over ”unacceptable” increases in freight rates
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ArticleSouth African avocados on course to meet export target
Despite a difficult start to the campaign, South African avocados are on track for the 2022 season
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ArticleBattle lines drawn for shipping rate confrontation
South African citrus growers seek cooperation with other industries to get control of produce shipping and counter steep freight increases
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ArticleMaputo port progress for South African citrus
Eastern port emerges as viable option for South African exporters, particularly those targeting Asia
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ArticleSouth Africans set for early US citrus programme start
South African summer citrus is likely to enter the US market earlier than it did in 2021
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ArticleSouth Africa’s Sharon Fruit harvest starts
The first containers shipped to Europe and airfreighted to the UK and the East have arrived
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ArticleFreight rates draw fruit industry ire
South African growers frustrated at record shipping profits while freight rates rise
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ArticleSundays River Valley Citrus Producer Forum reacts to violence
Producers in the Sundays River Valley say violence and destruction of property harms economic development and opportunities for all
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ArticleDurban port operations return to normal
Exports of containers are moving again from the port of Durban following recent flood damage
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ArticleVoting on EU measures for Southern African citrus postponed
Further consultation on the matter is expected before a new vote is scheduled towards the end of May
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ArticleSouth African table grape industry ‘at risk’
SATI says the industry’s sustainability is under threat, due to a combination of different factors
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ArticleRSA lobbying intensifies ahead of crucial EU vote
A third statement by the South African citrus industry in three days warns on consequences of “yes” vote by the European Union