All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 42
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ArticleHortgro reacts to OFF interception
Industry body has moved quickly after Oriental Fruit Fly appearance in the Western Cape
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ArticleSouth African stonefruit suffers hail loss
Further bad luck for South Africa's stonefruit growers as hail causes damage to the crop
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ArticleZuma departure breeds optimism
A remarkable past eight days in South Africa has seen president Jacob Zuma's controversial term come to an end
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ArticleSpinneys pioneers stonefruit project
The UAE retailer teams with South Africa's Fruits Unlimited to push ripe and ready stonefruit in the Middle East
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ArticleSweet Sapphire tipped to glisten in Asia
As South Africa builds its table grape portfolio in the Far East, an exciting black seedless variety may well pave the way
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ArticleElgin growers in water aid
There will be a gift of water from Elgin to the citizens of Cape Town
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ArticleSouth African grape forecast stabilises
Fourth South African table grape forecast of the season points to volumes stabilising despite drought
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ArticleRecord sales for Tru-Cape
South African topfruit exporter has excellent year despite climatic challenges
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ArticleSouth Africa forecasts topfruit decline
Country issues first apple and pear season prediction as climate affects growers
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ArticleNoose tightens for Western Cape growers
Drought conditions mean underground water uses are under scrutiny in the Cape region
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ArticleSouth African stonefruit peaks
South African stonefruit season reaches height of campaign with exciting new developments aplenty
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ArticleTough times for RSA grapes
Persistent drought in the Western Cape region of South Africa is continuing to frustrate the South African table grape industry
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ArticleTop marks for Namibia
Namibia’s table grape growers have completed a season that was generally much better than last
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ArticleSA growers weather tough crop
Although the outlook for certain South African grape regions remain difficult, producers say they have enough to supply their customers
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ArticleRamaphosa's election rallies RSA currency
ANC leadership win by Cyril Ramaphosa to replace Jacob Zuma as president still leaves the party deeply divided
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ArticleCandy grapes hit RSA supermarkets
Two grape varieties from the IFG stable, Cotton Candy and Candy Heart, will appear in South African supermarkets this week
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ArticleDownward trend for RSA stonefruit
The country's shipments of stonefruit are on track after a slow start, but crop expectations have been adjusted downwards
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ArticleRSA grape forecast falls further
Difficult outlook for South African table grapes highlighted in second export estimate
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ArticleSouth Africa faces critical week
The country faces its most critical week in ten years as the governing ANC party meets to choose Zuma’s successor
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ArticleA memorable lemon season
South Africa’s lemon exports rose dramatically in 2017, boosted by increased plantings over the past five years