All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 58
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ArticleIndia to welcome RSA topfruit delegation
A strong government delegation is heading for India to discuss an agreement regarding access for South Africa's apples and pears
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ArticleKey RSA product manager moves on
Stefan Conradie has left his role as product manager for topfruit and stonefruit to join the Western Cape Department of Agriculture
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ArticleKarsten Group finishes grape harvest
The Orange River table grape harvest has been completed, with the group reporting on a successful campaign
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ArticleSouth Africa kicks off high-profile year
Fruit Logistica 2010: The country's presence at this year's Berlin event is supported by a recently launched promotional campaign
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ArticleSouth Africa targets US citrus growth
The South African citrus industry is looking to extend its reach across the West Coast and Midwest regions of the US
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ArticleRSA growers watch citrus markets
With the South African citrus export season just weeks away, the industry is keeping an eye on developments across Europe
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ArticleMixed forecast for RSA stonefruit
South Africa's exports of plums and apricots are expected to drop this year, while nectarine and peach volumes could increase
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ArticleWashington apples arrive in Cape Town
The first arrival of Washington Reds in South Africa has attracted much public interest and raised the stakes among the country's retailers
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ArticleCNY fits South African grapes
The 14 February of Chinese New Year 2010 will slot neatly into South Africa’s grape programme
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ArticleSouth Africa set to push grapefruit
The Japanese and UK citrus markets are in line for a South African promotion amid flagging consumption rates
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ArticleTroubled waters for shipping line
A new service expected to increase competition on South Africa-Europe routes sails into troubled waters before the first vessel departs
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ArticleShipping line launched in Cape Town
The first vessel of a new shipping line providing increased competition between South Africa and Europe will depart next week
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ArticleSouth Africa stands by citrus safety record
Although the industry has declined to officially comment, sources have spoken out to defend South African citrus against Spanish allegations
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ArticleImports prompt RSA consumer complaints
South African industry group Hortgro says quality problems with imported fruit have led to complaints from consumers
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ArticleCrunch week for 2010 citrus promotions
South African soft citrus and grapefruit growers are engaged in a referendum to assess financial support for international promotions in 2010
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ArticleSouth African grape season underway
Harvesting and packing has started in northern regions and the Orange River, with growers optimistic of a strong campaign
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ArticleStong RSA table grape season forecast
Crop estimates point to a good campaign ahead, although concerns remain over the recent strengthening of the rand
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ArticleNew shipping line to launch in RSA
A new shipping line serving South Africa’s busy fresh produce export trade into Europe expects to make an impact with rapid vessels and competitive rates
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ArticleLast RSA citrus vessel arrives in US
The final conventional shipment of South African citrus this season has arrived in Philadelphia, although smaller volumes are set to follow in the coming weeks
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New deciduous body for RSA industry
Anton Rabe will head up HORTGRO Services, which has replaced South Africa's Deciduous Fruit Producers' Trust with immediate effect