All South Africa articles – Page 86
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ArticleSpecial report: Taste is key to South Africa R&D
Taste will form the cornerstone of future varietal development in South Africa, while quality audits continue to update
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's next step
Versatility and consolidation continue to shape the South African fruit trade and its partnerships with the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa's royal roots
Grower George King’s gift to King George V is just one of a series of tales which have helped shaped the modern relationship between South Africa and the UK
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ArticleSpecial report: South Africa and UK stand test of time
South Africa and the UK have a longstanding trading partnership in fresh produce that dates back over 120 years. In this series of articles, Fred Meintjes tells its story
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ArticleUK exotics in good health
The ready-to-eat sector is driving mango growth, while better-quality figs, papaya and persimmon could see them move into the mainstream
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ArticleRSA sees opportunities in India
Demand is growing in India for avocados and citrus, presenting South African shippers with new export opportunities
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ArticleSouth African growers visit Sainsbury’s
Trip is part of retailer and government-funded scheme to encourage career development and training in fruit supply chain
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ArticleCapespan ‘redefines’ offer and ups profit
For the year ending 31 December 2014, the Capespan's UK arm grew its pre-tax profit from £836,000 to £1.6m
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ArticleSpain hits back at RSA protectionism claims
Ailimpo insists Spanish reaction to CBS issue is one of plant protection, not trade protection
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ArticleRegal gong for fruit giant Blue Skies
Firm's third Queen's Award for Sustainable Development recognises its contribution to development in Africa and South America
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ArticleJoburg facility opens doors for Tru-Cape
Tru-Cape says the opening of its new distribution facility in Johannesburg completes its strategy to move closer to the market
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ArticleEU "protectionism" over citrus black spot
South African government minister Rob Davies has accused the EU of protectionism over the citrus disease
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ArticleUnease spreads in RSA citrus sector
Comment: Political influences and world economic woes could be dimming the lights for South Africa's citrus business
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ArticleAvos buoyant as market strengthens
Avocado producers and suppliers across the globe are buoyant as demand for the product shows no sign of abating. Additional reporting by Fred Meintjes
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ArticleSupply chain spend leaves berry giant MD upbeat
Winterwood Farms saw its pre-tax profit drop from £837,532 in the year ending 2012-13, to £18,097 in the year ending 31 March 2014
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ArticleTough season for RSA citrus exports
The Citrus Growers Association of South Africa has forecast a difficult export season with lower volumes than 2014
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ArticleZeder preparing to buy rest of Capespan
South African investment group confirms plan to acquire remaining 25 per cent share in South African fresh produce firm
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca warns of black spot spread
The European farming organisation has called for tougher measures to prevent the spread of citrus black spot from South African citrus
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ArticleNew challenges for SA top fruit
A weak euro and high stocks in Europe are troubling South African apple growers in a season where a number of problems are affecting the global trade
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ArticleRSA kicks off 2015 sharon fruit campaign
Season gets underway with the prospects of a bumper high quality crop