All South Africa articles – Page 114
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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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ArticleMovers & Shakers | March 2010
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleSugratwentythree grapes hit UK
The first shipment of a Capespan Gold-branded grape has reached UK shores ahead of a promising season.
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South African ag reforms unsuccessful
The South African Rural Development and Land Affairs minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced that at least nine out of 10 black farmers given land through the South Africa government’s land redistribution programme have failed.
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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 pushes fruit basket
South Africa has its very own fruit basket in the shape of the Western Cape, where apples and pears, plums, peaches and nectarines and table grapes make up the main lines grown for the UK market. At the same time, the region’s striking natural beauty is still relatively undiscovered by UK tourists. This connection has, for the second time this year, been the basis of the Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign. So now that supplies are in full swing, how are growers and exporters making sure they remain at the top of their game? Anna Sbuttoni reports from South Africa
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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, reports Fruitnet.com
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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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ArticleUS widens South African citrus access
The USDA-APHIS has recognised new pest-free citrus-growing areas, giving the green light for greater grapefruit imports
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South Africa innovation gets renewed funding
South Africa is gearing up for the second three-year stint of its Post-harvest Innovation Programme, set to get renewed funding next month.
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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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ArticleAd Break | Pink Lady
This Valentine’s Day period, Pink Lady intends to demonstrate that it is indeed the apple of love with a host of new themed advertising promotions
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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 African avo campaign unveiled
The South African Avocado Growers’ Association (SAAGA) has unveiled its 2010 UK market development plans, which include public relations, in-store activity and, for the first time, advertising.
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ArticleSAECS confirms shipping service addition
New service introduced to cater for anticipated seasonal increase in refrigerated exports from Cape Town
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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

