All South Africa articles
-
ArticleEC green lights cold treatment requirement for RSA orange imports
Decision follows weeks of wrangling between Spanish and South African citrus organisations
-
Article
Lona acquires stake in The Unlimited Group
Leading South African fresh produce companies join forces combining 8m cartons of import and export volume
-
Article
New tech improves Jupiter’s grapefruit quality
New washing technology at group’s Limpopa-based packhouse is already paying dividends
-
Article
EU halts plans for cold treatment on RSA citrus imports
Spanish lobby group accuses Commission of betrayal after it withdraws key vote on new rules
-
Article
Battle lines drawn for shipping rate confrontation
South African citrus growers seek cooperation with other industries to get control of produce shipping and counter steep freight increases
-
Article
Spain urges Europe to honour commitment to new citrus import rules
Intercitrus asks European Commission to approve the application of cold treatment in crucial vote on Friday
-
Article
Westfalia boosts green credentials with Carbon Neutral accreditation
The multinational aims to be ‘lifetime carbon neutral’ by 2049 as part of a wide-reaching sustainability strategy
-
Article
Asiafruit May out now
Citrus edition previews upcoming Southern Hemisphere season, including spotlight on LemonGold, and features annual USA Special
-
Article
Full steam ahead for Kissabel’s Southern Hemisphere programme
Favourable weather conditions produced a high-quality crop, with good sizes and flesh colour
-
Article
Maputo port progress for South African citrus
Eastern port emerges as viable option for South African exporters, particularly those targeting Asia
-
Article
South Africans set for early US citrus programme start
South African summer citrus is likely to enter the US market earlier than it did in 2021
-
Article
South Africa’s Sharon Fruit harvest starts
The first containers shipped to Europe and airfreighted to the UK and the East have arrived
-
Article
Freight rates draw fruit industry ire
South African growers frustrated at record shipping profits while freight rates rise
-
Article
Sundays River Valley Citrus Producer Forum reacts to violence
Producers in the Sundays River Valley say violence and destruction of property harms economic development and opportunities for all
-
Article
Durban port operations return to normal
Exports of containers are moving again from the port of Durban following recent flood damage
-
Article
Westfalia expands avocado operation into India
Multinational forms JV with Sam Agri and Dvori Or to supply locally-grown and imported avocados to Indian consumers
-
Article
LGS offers summer citrus update
Group announces an update on its 2022 season that will include fruit from Chile, Peru, Argentina, South Africa, and Uruguay
-
Article
Voting on EU measures for Southern African citrus postponed
Further consultation on the matter is expected before a new vote is scheduled towards the end of May
-
Article
South African table grape industry ‘at risk’
SATI says the industry’s sustainability is under threat, due to a combination of different factors
-
Article
RSA lobbying intensifies ahead of crucial EU vote
A third statement by the South African citrus industry in three days warns on consequences of “yes” vote by the European Union
