All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 55
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ArticleWestern Cape braced for further unrest
Early stonefruit harvest faces potential disruption next week if proposed strike action by workers goes ahead as planned
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ArticleCape unrest masks complex reality
New report into South African fresh produce supply chain finds broader understanding necessary to solve current crisis
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ArticleFall-out after RSA violence and strikes
While strikes are reportedly suspended, further damage to property and intimidation of workers is said to be ongoing
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ArticleHortgro slams Western Cape disruptions
Deciduous fruit orgaisation says violence in the region is not only about wages and farm issues
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ArticleSheehan grape variety battle continues
More action to come in fight for Sheehan grape varieties in South Africa, despite recent court ruling in favour of Sheehan Genetics
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ArticleSour taste follows Navico-Olympic ruling
Namibian supplier wins case against Dutch importer after year of legal wrangling over disputed sales agreement
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ArticleRSA grape growth only slightly bigger
Industry sources predict modest increase in overall production of table grapes in South Africa this coming season
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ArticleCapespan: Lennon to help find successor
Ronan Lennon's appointment as managing director of Capespan Exports is set to be for a limited period only, it has emerged
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ArticleSouth African industry in trade union plea
Leaders from the country's fresh produce bodies have highlighted the importance of a reliable transport system to the industry
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ArticleSheehan grape ownership battle continues
Battle for Sheehan varieties continues as Colors Fruit plans to take the matter to the South African court of appeal
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ArticleSouth Africa invests in Namibian grapes
Two leading South African fruit producer groups have joined forces to invest in the Namibian table grape business
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ArticleTruCape’s Hughes slams RSA government
One of South Africa’s leading topfruit exporters, Charles Hughes, has said exports face lock-outs because of government bureaucracy
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ArticleColors and Core settle out of court
South African exporters halt legal proceedings as managing directors reach truce agreement over recent staff moves
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ArticleSouth African import market set to grow
Country leading the way in southern Africa when it comes to development of market for imported fruit and vegetables
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ArticleUS entry for RSA avos some way off
Opening up the US market for South African avocados will take some time given all the legal and administrative hurdles
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ArticleLack of grapefruit bothers South Africans
The South African grapefruit season is likely to be over soon with exporters disappointed with the volumes available this year
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ArticleMajor RSA citrus arrival in the US
After a slow start to the season high volumes of South African citrus are set to arrive in the US during next two weeks
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ArticleRSA grapefruit promotions scrapped
Promotions for South African grapefruit in the UK and Japan have been shelved, says South African Citrus Growers’ Association
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ArticleColors extends Far East influence
Colors Fruit and the Farmsecure Group will extend their marketing influence by opening a new marketing office in Japan
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ArticleRescue plan for South Africa’s AFL participation
Country's deciduous fruit sector and exporters’ association launch bid to rescue participation at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong