Fresh produce industry news and analysis from Africa.
It wants EU to set up centralised system to log temperature readings to prove that cold treatment rules are being followed
Extreme weather in southern Europe will reduce yields and make fresh fruit and vegetables more expensive in Britain, according to new study
The South African fruit sector will be closely watching this month’s BRICS summit in Johannesburg
The country’s rail network begins the process of involving the private sector
The man dubbed ‘Dr Food’ will be one of the keynote speakers at the International Table Grape Symposium in Cape Town
CBS is in the spotlight again as the South African citrus industry points finger at EU’s position
Concerns over changeable climatic conditions are very real across West Africa, but pineapple and mango growers say this year’s ample rainfall has been good for yields
There are significant opportunities for South African growers in the EU Green Deal, but they may also face formidable challenges
Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers Programme in South Africa is showing success after initial problems with its implementation
Observers ask port operator Transnet to extend private sector involvement to other ports in the country.
Summer Citrus from South Africa looks back on “humble beginnings” and its long-standing partnership with Holt Logistics
The country’s avocado and citrus export volumes will be down on previous estimations, according to new figures
South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association (CGA) asks for swift disaster declaration to help Western Cape citrus growers after floods
Manila-based ICTSI is a leading independent global developer and operator of origin and destination container terminals
Global packaging manufacturer unveils new plant in Morocco
While low volumes and logistical problems hurt the campaign, producer profitability increased and marketing activities proved successful
Future removal from the American Growth and Opportunities Act would have dire consequences for South African citrus
South African grapes ends three-year promotional campaign in China and uses off-season to discuss the future
Tough conditions have taken their toll on the country’s apple and pear exports this season
Dr Khotso Mokhele is an internationally recognised scientist who has served on the HMH board since 2013
CropLife South Africa executive warns producers to prepare for the new European Union Green Deal
Partnership supports social supermarkets in UK and Spain as well as a project to help Kenyans set up kitchen gardens and build resilience to climate shocks
The report reveals high income dissatisfaction among small-scale farmers across the world, and major concerns about their ability to adapt to a changing climate
Frustrations rise across South African citrus industry as a lack of government support is blamed for ongoing problems
Despite current challenges, SCSA promises that high-quality fruit is on the way weekly for the rest of the summer
South African-bred variety Bigbucks and its Flash Gala brand are changing the apple sector in South Africa
Current Unifrutti South Africa succeeds Gianluca Defendini as head of the group’s business in Europe and Africa
Locals claim security guards at pineapple plantation near Nairobi used “excessive” violence against trespassers
Tough recovery in the Cape regions as damage from storms and floods emerges
Citrus production in Western Cape hit by storms and flooding, while some fruit destined for US could be delayed
Persistent rains in the Western Cape have affected harvesting while the logistics network is also under some pressure
Despite a good start in Europe, tougher times may be on the horizon when the impact of new EU regulations is truly felt
Group strives to expand its perishables network and connectivity for customers to and from South Africa, UK and Kenya
Chris and Sir Charles discuss what population growth and climate change mean for the global food system
Shipper now using the CA technology across a number of key refrigerated trade lanes
Justin Chadwick has warned that South Africa will not reach its 2032 export target if the country’s rail network is not fixed
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