All South Africa articles – Page 126
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ArticleCape celebrates decade of South African democracy
Cape is running a four-week South African apples and pears promotion throughout selected Tesco stores, to celebrate a decade of democracy in the country.
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ArticleSouth African avocado crops lighter prediction
Initial South African avocado forecasts from Capespan point to both the Hass and Ryan crops being lighter than last year, said Ian Waller, responsible for export programmes at Capespan.
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ArticleSouth Africa makes late debut
Pears and apples from South Africa are facing keen demand in the UK despite a late start.
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Eurodix gives boost to South African project
UK citrus fruit importers Eurodix has given a financial boost to an iniatiative to build a crèche for more than 100 children in South Africa.
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ArticleSouth African drop in grape volume
Contradicting earlier reports, heavy rainfall in the Orange River region could reduce forecast total export volumes by around 7.5 per cent.
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ArticleSouth Africans build on success
The success of the last South African grape season looks set to continue into the 2003/4 campaign. Favourable weather conditions should ensure good, clean fruit, though a slight delay is expected with the pre-Christmas crop. More growers are taking part in assurance schemes such as EurepGAP and Tesco's Nature's Choice as they look to develop their businesses. John Broy reports.
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ArticleTesco names South African citrus champion
Tesco has announced its South African citrus grower of the year.
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ArticleSouth Africa export directory available
The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) has launched two books, the second PPECB Export Directory and 160 Years of Export - The History of the Perishable Products Export Control Board, a complete history of the PPECB.
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ArticleSouth African stone fruit delayed
South African stone fruit and grape are coming on stream considerably behind a normal start to the season.
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ArticleIt's mangoes away... to South Africa
A final call to all chefs who have not already sent in their favourite mango recipe to the Mango Association.
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ArticleSouth African growers form concern group
South African grape growers have formed a new group to defend their interests.
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ArticleSouth African minister appoints new PPECB board
The South Africa Minister for Agriculture and Land Affairs has appointed a new board for the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB).
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South Africans report slight crop decrease
The SA avocado industry estimates its crop will be slightly lower than last year, but the pattern normally associated with "off-years" such as this one is not being followed.
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South African citrus leads the way
Quality, efficiency and brand recognition are the most enduring characteristics of a long-established South African citrus industry. And despite struggling with the initial tensions of deregulation combined with difficult market conditions, when it comes to development and export South African citrus continues to lead the way. Emma Hardy reports.
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South African board certified
South Africa's Perishable Products Export Control Board has won British Retail Consortium authorisation for certification.
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Westfalia welcomes South African mangoes
As the South African mango season kicks off this month, Simon Curry, Westfalia's marketing manager - Europe, told freshinfo the outlook is good.
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Fruit South Africa is re-constituted
The citrus, deciduous and sub-tropical fruit industries of South Africa have reconstituted Fruit South Africa.
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South African production stable
A report from the US department of agriculture forecasts top-fruit production and exports from South Africa broadly in line with last season's levels.
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South African celebration
Chairman Nino Burelli (l) and chief executive Neels Hubinger celebrate the Perishable Products Export Control Board's 75th birthday in Stellenbosch, South Africa this week.
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South African top fruit packer achieves Nature's Choice first
Melpack (pty) Ltd becomes the first top fruit packing operation to receive Tesco's Nature's Choice accreditation outside of the UK.