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Agro-processing

Strong winds cripple Cape Town's port, hitting fruit exports hard

1 day

#BizTrends2025: Exploring key trends in the apple and pear industry

Trends

#BizTrends2025: Exploring key trends in the apple and pear industry

Roelf Pienaar 28 Jan 2025

Two-a-Day named first SA agribusiness to receive Top Employer status

Agribusiness

Two-a-Day named first SA agribusiness to receive Top Employer status

8 Jan 2025

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Agriculture

South Africa's agriculture may recover in 2025

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2025

SA's cherry growers optimistic despite frost impact

Agro-processing

SA's cherry growers optimistic despite frost impact

21 Nov 2024

Paul MakubeSenior Agricultural Economist, First National Bank

Agribusiness

Downbeat agriculture exports in Q2 of 2024 reflect tough seasonal conditions

Paul Makube 20 Aug 2024

SA's agriculture exports surge in Q1 2024, boosting trade surplus

Agribusiness

SA's agriculture exports surge in Q1 2024, boosting trade surplus

3 Jun 2024

A big surprise as agriculture GDP plunges in the second half of 2023

Agribusiness

A big surprise as agriculture GDP plunges in the second half of 2023

Paul Makube 7 Mar 2024

Tru-Cape's Fruit-Full 3 clinches Best Gaming Solution at MTN App of the Year Awards

Agro-processing

Tru-Cape's Fruit-Full 3 clinches Best Gaming Solution at MTN App of the Year Awards

16 Jan 2024

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Agribusiness

Q3 2023 sees stealthy 4% jump in agriculture export earnings

Paul Makube 5 Dec 2023

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Commodities & Fairtrade

Food inflation accelerates as fruit and vegetable costs jump in October

Paul Makube 28 Nov 2023

Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes

Agriculture

Fire-smart farming: How the crops we plant could help reduce the risk of wildfires on agricultural landscapes

Tim Curran, Md Azharul Alam, Tanmayi Pagadala and Thomas Maxwell 31 Oct 2023

Large-scale solar installation keeps Bella Frutta going

Energy

Large-scale solar installation keeps Bella Frutta going

Issued by In House Agency Services 22 Jun 2023

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Agriculture

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2023

PR & Communications

The Cold War and AVE - Back to the 1940s

Tonya Khoury 6 Dec 2022

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Agribusiness

South Africa's farm exports are an economic lifeline - with weak spots

Wandile Sihlobo 20 Sep 2022

India approves in-transit cold treatment for SA apple, pear exports

Agro-processing

India approves in-transit cold treatment for SA apple, pear exports

24 Aug 2022

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Food & bev. services

Game changer sweetener for Dutch company

20 Apr 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

Agribusiness

SA's agricultural exports hit a new record high

Wandile Sihlobo 22 Feb 2022

Fruit industry strengthened by new SU Research Chair for Dr Elke Crouch

Agriculture

Fruit industry strengthened by new SU Research Chair for Dr Elke Crouch

Engela Duvenage 31 May 2021

Food Lover's launches Hunger Month as millions remain food insecure

Food, Water & Energy Security

Food Lover's launches Hunger Month as millions remain food insecure

30 Apr 2021

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Agribusiness

South African government should focus on expansion of agricultural export markets

Wandile Sihlobo 19 Mar 2021

Tru-Cape Heritage Orchard Open Day

Agribusiness

Tru-Cape Heritage Orchard Open Day

26 Feb 2021

6 Cape Town-based fresh produce box deliveries that support local suppliers

Food & Wine

6 Cape Town-based fresh produce box deliveries that support local suppliers

Ruth Cooper 10 Jun 2020

Retailers

Tru-Cape partners with Food Lover's Market for Hunger Month campaign

6 May 2020

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

ESG

Food Lover's Market Hunger Month campaign targets 1m meals

4 May 2020

Bruna Branco via

Agro-processing

Cross-border fruit trade affected by coronavirus lockdown

20 Apr 2020

South Africa is missing out on fresh fruit export growth. What it needs to do

Agro-processing

South Africa is missing out on fresh fruit export growth. What it needs to do

6 Dec 2019

Western Cape agriculture honours female entrepreneurs

Agriculture

Western Cape agriculture honours female entrepreneurs

12 Aug 2019

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Agriculture

Undercover farming helps overcome climate change challenges

Carin Venter 25 Jul 2019

#MusicExchange: Ross Jack

Music

#MusicExchange: Ross Jack

Martin Myers 25 Jun 2019

Hortgro's Nicholas Dicey named new WAPA president

Horticulture

Hortgro's Nicholas Dicey named new WAPA president

19 Feb 2019

4 ways arms-length property valuations are shooting sellers in the foot

Residential Property

4 ways arms-length property valuations are shooting sellers in the foot

Tony Clarke 12 Dec 2018

Agnes Lekhori, administration clerk at Bellcro

Sustainable Farming

'Agriculture is something you do today for tomorrow and for future generations'

26 Oct 2018

Horticulture

Tru-Cape wants consumers to #staytruetotrucape and go on a #trucapequest

30 Aug 2018

Flash Gala (Image Supplied)

Agriculture

High packout the sweet spot for improved apple strain, Flash Gala

25 May 2018

Agriculture

Next generation of growers visits Two-a-Day in Grabouw

12 Apr 2018

ARC, Culdevco signs 10-year deciduous fruit commercialisation agreement

Agriculture

ARC, Culdevco signs 10-year deciduous fruit commercialisation agreement

27 Mar 2018

Apple and pear crops suffer hail, drought and high temperatures

Agriculture

Apple and pear crops suffer hail, drought and high temperatures

14 Mar 2018

#GreenMondaySA: Sweet rooibos mealie meal with cooked fruit or sweet potato

Food & Wine

#GreenMondaySA: Sweet rooibos mealie meal with cooked fruit or sweet potato

26 Feb 2018

Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis

Agriculture

Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis

Eddie Nsabimana 25 Dec 2017

Tru-Cape, Shoprite reach 20m mark

Horticulture

Tru-Cape, Shoprite reach 20m mark

12 Oct 2017

Freshmark MD Dr Johan van Deventer with Tru-Cape director and grower Derek Corder.

FMCG

Tru-Cape reaches over 20m apples, pears supplied to Shoprite Group

9 Oct 2017

Western Cape food security, jobs at risk if rains don't come soon

Agriculture

Western Cape food security, jobs at risk if rains don't come soon

8 Aug 2017

Knysna Karoo to Coast race set to continue

Tourism

Knysna Karoo to Coast race set to continue

19 Jul 2017

Agriculture

Pome fruit export volumes down due to continued drought

4 Jul 2017

Amore Paulsen in the Laastedrif library

Agriculture

Ceres grower a leader in transformation

30 Jun 2017

Buy a bag of apples, feed a hungry South African

ESG

Buy a bag of apples, feed a hungry South African

4 May 2017