All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 38
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ArticleHigh noon for transport dispute
The movement of fruit in high cube containers in South Africa is set to run into serious trouble this season
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ArticleDancing May brings trade hope
British prime minister’s visit to the Cape in South Africa brings hope of new partnerships
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ArticleEnglish gift for Cape farm workers
Delight as table grape farm workers in Paarl receive houses
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ArticleSolutions sought at Port of Durban
Increased breakbulk shipments my solve problems with sending citrus to China
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ArticleRSA table grapes to bounce back
SATI says the drought in the Western Cape has largely been broken, giving rise to expectations of record export shipments
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ArticleSouth Africa in a tiff over Trump
Donald Trump’s latest tweets have caused great concern in South Africa
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ArticleLooking beneath the surface
Tru-Cape asks South African consumers to look beyond the superficial appearance of apples and pears
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ArticleLouis Kriel honoured by industry leaders
Kriel was ahead of his time when he was at the head of the South African deciduous fruit export industry during the 1980s and 1990s
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ArticleZimbabwe hopes dashed by Trump
Recovery in Zimbabwe seems to be some distance away as new US sanctions extended by president Trump take effect
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ArticleLand uncertainty rumbles on
The latest salvos in the land issues in South Africa cause further instability
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ArticleSouth African trade mourns passing of Louis Kriel
One of the industry's true greats, Kriel laid the foundations for a major expansion of the country's fresh fruit exports
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ArticleRSA heads for uneasy spring
The South African fruit sector is awaiting final recommendations on land expropriation without compensation as the government pushes forward with its land reform programme
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ArticleSmiles after the Summit?
Summits such as BRICS are usually the place where inter-governmental agreements on trade are signed
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ArticleDrought leads to huge losses
While dams do have more water at the Cape, the real cost of the recent drought is emerging
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ArticleGreater US access will take time
New deal mooted for South African citrus in the US could be quite some way off
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ArticleStefan Conradie appointed Exsa CEO
Current Fruitways commercial director will take up his new position in September this year
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ArticleSouth Africa considers water future
Workshop by leading UK importer considers initiatives measuring water sustainability risks in South Africa
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ArticleUSA takes in more RSA citrus
The new South African citrus season in the US will be boosted by the arrival of the first reefer vessels.
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ArticleWinning over the politicians?
The discussion on land in South Africa is moving to a new, critical stage
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ArticleSouth African citrus forecast rises
With around 25 per cent of the 2018 Southern African citrus crop shipped, industry leaders have increased their forecast