Tag: wine industry

As a young viticulturist, Ruth Faro often has to work with experienced farmers who seem to not accept her knowledge or skills. “It is like they feel a bit challenged,” ...

Mzansi’s wine grape crop harvesting may have gotten off to a slow start, but volumes at cellars are looking great with industry players excited about the grape quality and the ...

Despite a slow start to the harvest season, more than half of South Africa's 2022 wine grape crop has already been taken in at local cellars. With grape quality looking ...

Although the South African wine industry contributes R55 billion to the Gross Domestic Product and employs more than 265 000 people, it has seen a rapid decline in vineyards due ...

Vinpro's Rico Basson unpacks challenges in the wine industry and how producers have managed to navigate through trying times. He shares his thoughts transformation in the industry.

This week we discuss how blockchain technology forms the underlying infrastructure for thousands of digital systems across the world and how agriculture in South Africa is benefitting from it.

While the South African wine industry is concerned about an increase in Covid-19 infections, it welcomes a risk-based approach to the measures government will implement to curb it. This follows ...

South Africa's wine industry has released its first 2022 crop estimates. A good crop is on the cards, although smaller than that of 2021.

Mzansi’s wine industry is heading for another bountiful harvest but producers will have their work cut out for them if they want to avoid another surplus crisis like last year. ...

The alcohol industry has welcomed government’s decision to accelerate the vaccination campaign vigorously in response to the Omicron Covid-19 variant. It cautions, however, that the alcohol, tourism and hospitality industries ...