All South Africa articles – Page 97
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ArticleSouth African growers 'back in business'
After weeks of disruption and uncertainty, Western Cape growers resume exports after unions suspend strike action
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ArticlePublic hearings to settle unrest in South Africa
Minimum wages will be reviewed in the Western Cape as SATI calls for "urgent intervention" in the face of violence
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ArticleAnalyst notes shift in table grape supply
Lower production in South Africa and Chile likely to present new opportunities for Peru, Namibia and Argentina
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ArticleStrike disrupts Cape Town traffic
Farm worker protests impacted on transport around Cape Town, although the majority of employees reported for work
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ArticleUK promotional drive bears fruit in RSA
Against the backdrop of ongoing South African farm worker strikes, farm schools in the Cape region have received a special donation
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ArticleSouth African grape shipments disrupted
Exports impacted by factors including a late start to harvesting and rainfall in the key Oranger River growing region
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ArticleUnions up rhetoric as strike looms
South African trade unions have fallen back on international fruit boycotts to promote their case for increases in minimum wages
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ArticleSteps taken to repel Invader pest
South Africa has acted fast to tackle the Invader fruit fly pest following new detections in the Limpopo region
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ArticleReprieve for South African growers
Labour union suspends strike action until 9 January, leaving workers free to harvest and pack grape and stonefruit crops
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ArticleWestern Cape braced for further unrest
Early stonefruit harvest faces potential disruption next week if proposed strike action by workers goes ahead as planned
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ArticleWorkers threaten Western Cape truce
South Africa's largest trade union has warned that violent protests may resume if the government fails to review worker wages
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ArticleCape unrest masks complex reality
New report into South African fresh produce supply chain finds broader understanding necessary to solve current crisis
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ArticleALG citrus purchase to boost exports
South African group has acquired a citrus farm that will produce fruit into January, helping extend the US export campaign
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ArticleFall-out after RSA violence and strikes
While strikes are reportedly suspended, further damage to property and intimidation of workers is said to be ongoing
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ArticleHortgro slams Western Cape disruptions
Deciduous fruit orgaisation says violence in the region is not only about wages and farm issues
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ArticleSheehan grape variety battle continues
More action to come in fight for Sheehan grape varieties in South Africa, despite recent court ruling in favour of Sheehan Genetics
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ArticleSour taste follows Navico-Olympic ruling
Namibian supplier wins case against Dutch importer after year of legal wrangling over disputed sales agreement
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ArticleProtesters torch RSA table grapes
Flicker of political unrest leaves one Hex River Valley vineyard singed and growers concerned over pay negotiations
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | November 2012
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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ArticleEthical angle for South Africa campaign
Beautiful Country, Beautiful Fruit campaign highlights the role that the industry plays in improving life for disadvantaged people