Good weather conditions are leading to a faster conclusion of the grape harvest in South Africa.
2025-02-19 00:00
Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests.
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Over 500 tonnes of flowers were transported by Etihad Cargo for Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.
2025-02-19 00:00
Etihad Cargo transported over 500 tonnes of fresh flowers from Nairobi, Kenya to markets in Europe for Valentine's Day and European Mother's Day. Kenya is one of the largest exporters of cut flowers globally, and Etihad Cargo has played a crucial role in meeting the increased demand for flowers.
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Aartsen and Fruitalyst form a partnership.
2025-02-19 00:00
Aartsen Fruit and Vegetables is entering into an exclusive partnership with Fruitalyst, a citrus marketing and branding specialist based in South Africa. This agreement will allow citrus enthusiasts in the Benelux region to enjoy premium mandarins like ClemenGold, seedless lemons like LemonGold, and NavelGold...
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Significant rise in the import of potato seeds to Egypt
2025-02-19 00:00
The Egyptian potato campaign started a few weeks ago, with growers reporting an increase in volume estimates. According to multiple sources, there has been a significant rise in potato acreage in the country. Despite a decrease in yield, overall volumes at the national level are expected to remain unaffected.
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ICTSI enters the competition as port charges are disclosed.
2025-02-18 18:00
International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) has acknowledged the study conducted by the South African Bureau for Food and Agriculture Policy (BFAP) on the impact of rail and port inefficiencies on the citrus industry.
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Przybliżająca się premiera: Eurofruit Mediterranean Edition
2025-02-18 13:00
Egipt, Maroko oraz inni kluczowi dostawcy w regionie Morza Śródziemnego będą skupieniem następnego wydania magazynu Eurofruit, które zostanie opublikowane w marcu 2025 roku.
Egypt, Morocco, and other key suppliers in the Mediterranean region will be the focus of Eurofruit Magazine's next edition, which is published in March 2025. read more
Egypt, Morocco, and other key suppliers in the Mediterranean region will be the focus of Eurofruit Magazine's next edition, which is published in March 2025. read more
South Africa's citrus industry reveals true costs of inefficiency at South African ports
2025-02-18 12:00
"This means a significant loss of foreign income for the country and a setback in creating much-needed jobs," said the outgoing CEO of the Citrus Growers Association (CGA), Justin Chadwick, emphasizing that the CGA hopes that...
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The citrus industry highlights the actual cost of inefficiencies in South African ports.
2025-02-18 11:00
An independent study conducted by the South African Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has found that the combined direct and indirect costs of inefficient logistics to the citrus industry were a ”staggering” R5.27bn in the 2024 season alone.
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"Mamy dostawy dyni piżmowej nadchodzącej w tym sezonie do Wielkiej Brytanii, Europy, Bliskiego Wschodu i Azji."
2025-02-18 00:00
Vitafresh is eagerly anticipating the first shipments of South African butternut squash this season. "We will be receiving butternut squash in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia this season. This has become possible as we have ramped up our exports from South Africa and expanded our import operations."
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The South African government is intending to support small-scale farming by promoting the use of tunnel greenhouses.
2025-02-18 00:00
W ramach działań mających na celu rozwój rolnictwa i wsparcie małych gospodarstw rolnych w Północno-Zachodniej prowincji, MEC Madoda Sambatha z Ministerstwa Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Obszarów Wiejskich oficjalnie przekazał tunele szklarniowe o wartości 2,5 miliona randów firmie JT Farm Fresh. Przedsiębiorstwo z siedzibą w Bokfontein,
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Sezon słodkich ziemniaków w Egipcie nadal trwa dla eksporterów korzystających z logistyki chłodzenia. „Coraz trudniej jest znaleźć dobrej jakości słodkie ziemniaki, co skutkuje podwajaniem się cen między grudniem a styczniem” - mówi Zayed Lasheen z AfriGoodGrow. "Sezon rozpoczął się w Egipcie w
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"Trendy opakowań podkreślają zrównoważony rozwój, optymalizację logistyki oraz preferencje konsumentów"
2025-02-18 00:00
Offering different types of packaging ensures that a wide range of preferences and needs can be met. In addition to enhancing visual appeal, certain types of packaging can also improve workflow and productivity, according to Simay Uluca Tarakçıoğlu, managing director of a Turkish company.
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Kenya's avocado exports are facing new growth.
2025-02-17 14:00
"Supported by government incentives such as the provision of high-quality seeds, training programs for farmers, and access to subsidized inputs, the cultivation area is expected to increase by six percent to 34,000 hectares by 2025," the report states.
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FreshPlaza Special on South Africa
2025-02-17 00:00
Przez kolejne sześć tygodni FreshPlaza skupi się na wszystkim, co południowoafrykańskie. Czy jesteś producentem, importerem, eksporterem, czy prowadzisz działalność związaną z pakowaniem lub chłodzeniem? Jeśli w jakikolwiek sposób jesteś zaangażowany w biznes świeżych produktów roślinnych, chcielibyśmy usłyszeć od Ciebie. Możesz przesłać nam pewne informacje, lub możemy Ci je dostarczyć.
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Nigeria's horticulture sector, valued at $248 million, is being negatively impacted by high freight costs and a weak cold chain infrastructure.
2025-02-17 00:00
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Przemysł ogrodniczy w Nigerii, warty około 248 milionów dolarów, doświadcza spadku udziału w rynku międzynarodowym. Ten spadek głównie wynika z rosnących kosztów produkcji i wyzwań logistycznych. Adetiloye Continental, dyrektor generalny Produce Export, doprowadził do wzrostu eksportu produktów ogrodniczych z Nigerii. read more
Przemysł ogrodniczy w Nigerii, warty około 248 milionów dolarów, doświadcza spadku udziału w rynku międzynarodowym. Ten spadek głównie wynika z rosnących kosztów produkcji i wyzwań logistycznych. Adetiloye Continental, dyrektor generalny Produce Export, doprowadził do wzrostu eksportu produktów ogrodniczych z Nigerii. read more
Kenya is solidifying its position as a regional logistics hub through the expansion of its air cargo services and export trade.
2025-02-17 00:00
Kenya is currently in a crucial position in global trade and logistics, emerging as a significant player in the movement of goods, transport infrastructure, and supply chain management. The country's economic growth is closely tied to its expanding logistics network, strategic location, and improving trade relationships.
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Kenya's avocado production decreased by 11.2% in 2024 but is expected to increase by 4% in 2025.
2025-02-17 00:00
W 2024 roku produkcja awokado w Kenii spadła o 11,2 procent do 562 tysięcy ton metrycznych (TMT), spowodowana zmniejszonym opadem. Pomimo tej porażki, oczekuje się, że produkcja wzrośnie o cztery procent w 2025 roku, osiągając 585 TMT, wspierana przez zwiększenie powierzchni uprawy awokado oraz
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By Week 06, the South African table grape industry had packed over 80% of its season's produce. A total of 60.70 million cartons were inspected for export, which is a 2% increase compared to the same period last year. Out of these, 48.57 million cartons were exported by Week 06.
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On February 14, Hill Farmers' Shiitake Mushroom Co-op Soc. Ltd. of Meghalaya and YATS Corporation of Japan formalized a collaborative agreement. This partnership aims to develop market linkages and establish a supply chain for Shiitake mushroom cultivation in Meghalaya. The agreement was signed at.
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South African apples are being prepared for export to Thailand.
2025-02-14 10:00
South Africa's return to Thailand after more than a decade will be celebrated in mid-March when the first container of apples is unloaded in Bangkok.
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