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January 2025

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pdf G3 Citrus Estates adds significant solar power upgrade  Published Popular

Citrus producer G3 Citrus Estates, in Weipe, Limpopo, has added 812kW of solar PV and 2.28 MWh of battery storage to its existing solar-powered renewable ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 30 January 2025

pdf Intercitrus discusses phyto measures for SA with Ministry of Economy  Published Popular

Intercitrus, the Spanish Citrus Inter-branch organization, met on Monday with a prominent representation of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Business ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 30 January 2025

pdf Majeje citrus farm expands with support from PPPs in Limpopo  Published Popular

With backing from the Komati Fruit Group, the Motsepe Foundation, Absa, and the Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Majeje Citrus Farm ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 28 January 2025

pdf Maputo port expansion to increase container capacity to 530,000 TEUs  Published Popular

Construction for the expansion of the Port of Maputo's container terminal, a project valued at $164 million, commenced this Monday ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 28 January 2025

pdf Public private-partnership a boon for Limpopo citrus  Published Popular

The Majeje Citrus Farm can be seen as a landmark project that boosts the agriculture sector’s transformation efforts in Limpopo, benefits the local community ...

Read the original article here: Farmer's Weekly
Date published: 28 January 2025

pdf Maputo ports USD 164 million expansion project under way  Published Popular

Construction works for the Port of Maputo’s $164 million container terminal expansion project got under way on Monday ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 27 January 2025

pdf South Africa's citrus supply chains “must improve”  Published Popular

New report by the Citrus Growers’ Association identifies areas in which logistics and distribution must change ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 24 January 2025

pdf Rain in Spain opens the door for stiff citrus competition  Published Popular

Despite headwinds from various quarters, South Africa’s citrus industry is successfully marketing and moving local fruit to take the game to its biggest competitor, Spain ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 23 January 2025

pdf Foreign investment: agriculture maintains its appeal  Published Popular

South Africa remains a popular destination for foreign investors, despite an often negative outlook from its citizens. It is a gateway to Africa ...

Read the original article here: Farmer's Weekly
Date published: 23 January 2025

pdf EU green deal could impact South African agricultural exports and jobs  Published Popular

The  EU has formulated a strategic roadmap aimed at tackling climate change, known as the 'Green Deal'. This initiative, with its 'farm to fork' ambition, seeks climate ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 23 January 2025

pdf South Africa attracts USD 5.4 billion in FDI  Published Popular

South Africa secured USD 5.4 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, marking 1.4% of its GDP. According to Olusegun Zaccheaus of PwC ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 23 January 2025

pdf Logistics takes centre stage in South Africa  Published Popular

Cooperation throughout the fresh produce industry creates optimism across the country’s export sector ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 22 January 2025

pdf Agriculture department detects bud rot  Published Popular

Warned farmers to exercise caution when moving plants to stop the spread ...

Read the original article here: Moneyweb Today
Date published: 22 January 2025

pdf S Africa warns farmers against moving plants amid bud rot discovery  Published Popular

Officials in South Africa, the world’s biggest exporter of citrus after Spain, discovered bud rot in commercial papaya orchards in two provinces and warned farmers to ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 22 January 2025

pdf BFAP warns of potential impact on SA agriculture of EU pesticide bans  Published Popular

South African think tank, the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP), has warned that the EU’s European Green Deal strategic roadmap could pose a ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 22 January 2025

pdf CGA CEO: “This is a new era for South African citrus growers”  Published Popular

In his latest From the Desk of the CEO, Justin Chadwick called this a "new era for citrus growers" after announcing that Dr. Boitshoko Ntshabele would be ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 20 January 2025

pdf 2024 Southern citrus season falls short  Published Popular

After several successful years of export growth, the 2024 Southern citrus season did not follow that trend. Total citrus exports from the Southern Hemisphere fell ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 16 January 2025

pdf “India becoming a vital market for South African citrus and top fruit”  Published Popular

Five years ago in South Africa, Caracal Fruit Trading was started as part of Jaguar The Fresh Company. With Marcel Blignaut as Managing Director in Paarl, the company ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 15 January 2025

pdf Last year set the scene logistically for South African citrus  Published Popular

Justin Chadwick, CEO of the Citrus Growers' Association, expressed optimism about upcoming logistical developments in his latest newsletter, predicting that ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 13 January 2025

pdf Citrus Growers' Association appoints new CEO  Published Popular

The CGA of Southern Africa has appointed Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele as its new Chief Executive O cer. Dr Ntshabele, who takes over leadership of the association ...

Read the original article here: BizCommunity
Date published: 10 January 2025

pdf Citrus Growers' Association of South Africa announces new CEO  Published Popular

The CGA of Southern Africa recently announced Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele as its new CEO. He will lead the association, which champions the citrus industry's ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 10 January 2025

pdf Global Market Overview Oranges  Published Popular

In this first Global Market for 2025, the focus is on oranges, with the colder weather, especially in Europe leading to higher demand. France has a dynamic market  ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 10 January 2025

pdf Port considers automation to address inefficiencies, boost agri exports  Published Popular

The Port of Cape Town holds a critical position in South Africa's agricultural export sector, with a significant portion of the country's fresh produce ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 9 January 2025

pdf South Africa agricultural sector should be wary of EU protectionism  Published Popular

Wandile Sihlobo: Non-tariff barriers may become more common as EU farmers believe they face unfair competition ...

Read the original article here: Business Day
Date published: 8 January 2025

pdf Justin Chadwick to retire from S Africa's Citrus Growers' Association  Published Popular

The South African Citrus Growers Association (CGA) has announced that Justin Chadwick will retire at the end of March after many years as chief executive officer ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 8 January 2025

pdf Citrus Growers' Association appoints new CEO  Published Popular

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has appointed Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 February ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 8 January 2025

pdf South Africa's agriculture may recover in 2025  Published Popular

This will likely be a year of recovery in South Africa's agriculture. Much of the county bene tted from the La Niña rains. However, the recovery may be weaker than ...

Read the original article here: BizCommunity
Date published: 7 January 2025

pdf Citrus Growers' Association appoints Ntshabele as CEO  Published Popular

The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has appointed Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele CEO effective Feburary ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 7 January 2025

pdf S Africa considers expanding VAT exemptions on food incl. fruit  Published Popular

In South Africa, the value-added tax (VAT) system, which imposes a 15% tax on goods and services, allows for certain exemptions, including a variety of basic ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 7 January 2025

pdf Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele appointed as Citrus Growers' Association CEO  Published Popular

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) is excited to announce the appointment of Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele as its new ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 7 January 2025

pdf MSC adds to SA-Europe trade with new shuttle services, revised routes  Published Popular

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced enhancements to its network in Southern Africa aimed at facilitating trade between the region and Europe ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 6 January 2025

pdf South Africa to stay in AGOA for now  Published Popular

Relief as Biden administration extends the AGOA Act for another year, but the future for fruit growers in the US market remains uncertain ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 2 January 2025

pdf ZimTrade highlights potential for Zim farmers in Chinese fruit market  Published Popular

Trade promotion entity ZimTrade has highlighted the potential for Zimbabwean farmers to engage with the Chinese fruit import market ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 2 January 2025

pdf Key trends shaping SA's agriculture sector  Published Popular

Various trends will reshape the global agribusiness environment over the next 10 years. These trends include agriculture in controlled environments, such as ...

Read the original article here: Farmer's Weekly
Date published: 1 January 2025

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