All articles by Fred Meintjes – Page 62
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ArticleGoal Fruit brand on Pouparts team sheet
South African topfruit exporter Betko teams up with Poupart Imports to supply quality branded pears to the UK market
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ArticleOrange River citrus growers join WCCPF
Suppliers from the Orange River will coordinate their first grapefruit and orange exports to the US with the Western Cape Citrus Producers’ Forum
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ArticleSeatrade wins RSA citrus contract
Deal with Western Cape Growers Union means end of a decade-long citrus shipping contract for Cape Reefers
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ArticleCapespan weathers difficult storm
Group says that it managed to ride out the storm in 2009 and has announced what it terms "fair" financial results for the year
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ArticleHeat cuts South African topfruit exports
Unfavourable weather that has been impacting produce across the world is now also negatively affecting South Africa's apple and pear crop
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ArticleColorsfruit founder decides to jump ship
One of the founders of South African agri-business pioneers Colorsfruit, Riaan van Wyk, has quit the firm
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ArticleNew citrus groups step up in South Africa
Two new export companies are shaping up as major export players in this year’s South African citrus season
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ArticleRSA citrus growers plan next US season
Western Cape suppliers have met with their Orange River counterparts as the latter prepare to export grapefruit to the US
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ArticleSouth Africa to ship record pear crop
Country set to export bumper pear volumes this season, with South African topfruit set to battle it out in a crowded European market
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ArticleSouth African trade mourns Betko director
Betko, one of South Africa's leading fresh fruit export companies, has announced the passing of Japie Groenewald
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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

