May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 17th, 2012
South African citrus shipments to Russia are setting sail smoothly thanks to better port communications.
May 15th, 2012
Agropar boss André Briso discusses Brazil’s high brix litchis and the industry changes taking place.
May 11th, 2012
South African pear exports to the U.S. have been delayed due to grading approval failures.
May 10th, 2012
An Indian grape growers’ group is looking to South African varieties.
May 2nd, 2012
Escalating production costs and inefficient logistics are posing a threat to South Africa’s fruit industry.
Peru has sent some insufficiently ripe avocado shipments to the U.K. in a bid to capture higher prices.
April 27th, 2012
South Africa must develop new import destinations for its increasing plum, peach and nectarine yields.
April 26th, 2012
South African farming union Agri SA is calling on the government to make its labor laws more flexible.
April 24th, 2012
The Mozambican government alleges South African company Transnet ‘disincentivizes’ rail shipments to Maputo.
April 20th, 2012
The South African is under pressure to ensure fruit export opportunities move further up the BRICS agenda.