All South Africa articles – Page 108
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ArticleRSA strike enters second week
Attempts to resolve the South African transport strike have failed and the fruit export industry could now face serious losses
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ArticleStrike threatens RSA export programmes
Fresh produce exporters face prolonged disruption if current transport workers’ strike continues beyond the coming weekend
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ArticleEU pesticide rules are 'major challenge'
Crop Protection Association says that the future growth of food exporters in developing countries could be impacted
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ArticleFairtrade premium keeps South African growers on top
In the second of FPJ’s spotlights on the impact of Fairtrade, the Fairtrade Foundation homes in on South African top fruit
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ArticleOTC USA to receive South African grapefruit
Group will be one of the first companies in the US to take organic ruby red grapefruits out of South Africa
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ArticleRSA transport strike continues
Continuing strike action by South African transport workers could put pressure on fresh produce exports from the country
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ArticleSouth Africans join in Kiku push
Five South African exporters have set up a partnership to promote and export Kiku apples.
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ArticleLogistical headaches for RSA citrus
As rain impedes grapefruit and lemon harvesting, looming ports strike threatens to create backlog of export shipments
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ArticleSouth Africa kicks off US export deal
The season’s first Western Cape clementines depart for the US next week ahead of the Orange River’s first-ever grapefruit sendings to the market
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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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ArticleDamco named as best clearing agent
Group handed award at the first International Produce Limited Logistics Conference in the UK
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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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ArticleSouth Africa back in brands game
The FIFA World Cup will play a vital role in supporting a series of brand promotions being rolled out for South African fresh fruit in Europe
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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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South African farmers isolated
The killing of South African farmer and notorious white supremacist Eugene Terre’Blanche at the weekend has highlighted the high murder rate of isolated farmers and growers in South Africa.
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ArticleSouth African top-fruit industry holds its own through searing heat
The early market for pears in the EU has been a good start for the South African top-fruit season. The delays in shipping from Chile as a result of the two earthquakes at the end of February and start of March have provided a short-term supply gap, increasing market demand for South African top fruit in the UK market. Louise Brodie reports from South Africa
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ArticleFIFA World Cup boost for South African avocado campaign
South Africa plans to capitalise on the UK’s taste for avocados and is launching a number of promotional campaigns this year. Doris Lee Butterworth examines prospects for new arrivals and asks if the rise in Peruvian production is causing much concern
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ArticleSafmarine move for Eric Herman
Shipping group's new chief commercial officer joins from SABIC in the Middle East
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | April 2010
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month