All South Africa articles – Page 128
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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.
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South African growers form new marketing companies
Two new ventures in South Africa look set to boost the table grape, citrus and particulary the organics sector in the country.
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South Africa ups ready to eat avocado offer
The South African Avocado Growers Association states that around 40 per cent of supermarket sales into the UK this season will be of ripe and ready to eat fruit. A total of eight million cartons will be marketed in the UK.
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Cape lifted on first South Africa Golden
Capespan's team at Fresh Fruit Services welcomed the first arrivals of new season Golden Delicious from South Africa at Sheerness last week.
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MDHC buys into South Africa
One of the UK's leading fruit port operators is investing in a groupa of key fruit ports in southern Africa.
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South Africa makes deciduous fruit gains
Latest figures from the United States Department of Agriculture forecast an increased total deciduous fruit crop from South Africa in 2001.
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South African grape volumes slip
Production of grape from South Africa is likely to be down on volumes forecast at the outset of the season and red seedless varieties are running short.
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South Africa gets new look PPECB
The Perishable Products Export Control Board has a fresh look with half a dozen new board members and closer links with the department of agriculture expected to bring changes to control of the fruit industry in South Africa.
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South African growers link up
Three of South Africa's largest apple and pear suppliers are set to join forces in a single marketing company.
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South African apples in final flourish
Capespan has reported that it is in its stongest end-of-season position for some years.
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South African grape exports crushed by rain
Heavy rains in South Africa decimate white and red grape crop, slicing exports by 60 per cent on pre-season forecasts.
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South African producers enforce fruit class restriction
This season's South African stone fruit exports will be only of class I, under new restrictions enforced by growers.