Tag: Deciduous Fruit Industry

She has worked for the European Union and United Nations and has built an impressive CV working across the globe. Now Unati Speirs is a Hortgro director and a young ...

IN PICTURES: The deciduous fruit industry gathered at Hortgro's technical symposium to discuss how Mzansi's full agricultural potential can be reached and according to Professor Thuli Madonsela the answer is ...

Every fruit exporter in Mzansi will tell you that the export market is tough. That is why local farmers welcome a brand-new phytosanitary lab for the deciduous fruit industry, and ...

An investment of R170 million in the deciduous fruit-producing region of Ceres in the Western Cape is hailed as another step towards job creation in rural economies. The agro-processing subsector ...

He might be a qualified industrial engineer, but Dibesho Serage knows his stuff when it comes to deciduous fruit farming. His company grows 25 000 stone fruit trees, plus he’s ...

A shipment of fruit meant for Russian consumers was rerouted as a donation to refugees after the country invaded its neighbour, Ukraine. With sanctions blocking entry to Russia, the South ...

Transformation heroes took centre stage at the Deciduous Fruit Industry Transformation Awards last night. But stakeholders also looked each other in the eye to say still too few black farmers ...

In a no-holds-barred interview with Food For Mzansi, Ismail Motala speaks about the true state of transformation in the deciduous fruit industry. This, as excitement builds over the Deciduous Fruit ...

The official countdown has begun for the Deciduous Fruit Industry Transformation Awards set to take place in the Mother City next week. Agriculture, land reform and rural development minister Thoko ...

The jam that has seen cargo ships queue up to two weeks to enter the Port of Cape Town, is showing some signs of abating. As port workers return from ...