Italian grape in South Africa, a win for the supply chain
The opening of the South African market to Italian table grapes represents a significant milestone for the entire national sector, to the achievement of which the Italian Table Grape Commission is

South Africa's Flash Gala apples have reached record volumes.
Growers in South Africa are anticipating a larger harvest of BigBucks Gala apples, marketed under the Flash Gala brand, following a successful season that set a new record and saw them overcome

Preventing pests and diseases on off-shore vegetative cuttings
Na dużą skalę, ziołowe rośliny ozdobne są przede wszystkim rozmnażane za pomocą trzech metod: nasion, sadzonek wegetatywnych i hodowli tkankowej. Większość sadzonek wegetatywnych

At first, South African Valencias will find the Far East slow.
Pierwsze zimbabweńskie borówki sezonu dotarły do nas pod koniec maja, a opinie są dobre - mówi Stefaan Marais z Crownfruit. "Obecnie przechodzimy przez tydzień o niskim wolumenie,

Imports of peanut pumpkins from third countries are disrupting the Valencian season.
The Farmers' Union has warned that the significant increase in the import of old pumpkins from countries like South Africa, Senegal, Argentina, and Peru is severely impacting the start of the

Italian grapes on conquest of South Africa: green light for exports
Fruitimpresecomunica that yesterday, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, during the ongoing Business Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, the Minister of Agriculture of Food Sovereignty and Forests Francesco

Italian table grapes are now allowed to enter the South African market.
South Africa and Italy have improved their agricultural trade relations after agreeing to allow the export of Italian table grapes to the South African market. This technical agreement was

Table grapes, a new market in South Africa for Italian exports
Italy continues to prove particularly dynamic in expanding destination markets for fruits and vegetables thanks to diplomatic work and phytosanitary agreements. The latest news concerns table

Despite ongoing challenges, there has been progress in the South African grape industry.
Sezon winogron stołowych w 2025/26 roku był jednym z najbardziej wymagających w ostatnich latach dla południowoafrykańskiego przemysłu winogron stołowych.More. Go to the article

"Silny start dla winogron egipskich i włoskich po trudnym sezonie w Indiach" "Strong start for Egyptian and Italian grapes after challenging Indian season"
The grape market is currently going through its seasonal transition. "Last week we received our last shipment from India. It was a challenging season, with South African grapes competing with

"Konsumenci z Singapuru lubią słodycze i wymagają słodkich i chrupiących winogron."
Kwek Global Pte Ltd commenced importing grapes from Australia in mid-April. Typically, they aim to fill the supply gap by importing Australian grapes to replace the South African grapes, which run

South Africa continues to be Germany's primary source of Southern Hemisphere citrus fruits.
"Lemons have been in great demand," says Safresco head of sourcing in Southern Africa, Jacques Morgan. "With markets becoming less crowded, South Africa has become a more important supplier of

Tru-Cape celebrates 25 years of exporting apples and pears from South Africa.
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing is celebrating its 25th anniversary, emphasizing the company's significant contribution to South Africa's apple and pear export industry since its inception in 2001 after

"W ciągu najbliższych dwóch tygodni, sezon cytrusowy na półkuli południowej rozkwitnie."
South Africa, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay all export citrus fruits to the U.S. during the summer months. Weather conditions have affected the volumes and quality of fruit in some

"Peruwiańskie dostawy napędzają rynek awokado" Corrected translation: "Peruvian supplies drive the avocado market"
"The South African and Peruvian seasons are now in full swing, which is once again leading to interesting developments in the market," says Elena Rogojnikova. "The start of the season was

South Africa and the Netherlands are focusing on reducing food losses in the fruit export chain.
Food loss in South Africa's fruit sector is affecting both domestic supply chains and exports to Europe, with cold-chain disruptions, transport delays, and port congestion reducing fruit quality

South African table grape farms are suffering flood losses of US$67,000 per hectare.
The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has urged provincial and national authorities to offer disaster relief and recovery assistance to table grape farmers and rural communities impacted

"Sezon południowoafrykańskich mandarynek rozpoczyna się na niestabilnym rynku cytrusów w Bangladeszu." "The South African mandarin season kicks off in Bangladesh’s volatile citrus market."
Imported citrus in Bangladesh is currently dominated by Egyptian Valencias and newly arriving South African mandarins. Buyers are now showing interest in South African mandarins as the RSA

RSA deciduous fruit industry counts cost of storm damage The deciduous fruit industry in South Africa (RSA) is assessing the financial impact of storm damage.
Poważne powodzie i burzowe wiatry, które nawiedziły Western i Eastern Cape w maju, spowodowały szacowane straty w wysokości 6,3 mld R (385 mln USD) w branży uprawy

South Africa's agricultural exports in the first quarter increased by 11% to US$3.7 billion.
South Africa recorded agricultural exports valued at US$3.7 billion in the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 11 per cent year-on-year, supported by higher export volumes and improved commodity

South Africa looks back on its achievements in 2025.
South Africa’s citrus producers can be forgiven for feeling a little more energized, as the country emerged as the largest exporter of citrus fruit in the world last season, narrowly surpassing

South Africa's Hortgro has appointed Jacques du Preez as CEO.
Hortgro has appointed Jacques du Preez as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 August 2026. He succeeds Anton Rabe, who is retiring after leading the South African deciduous fruit industry through

"Mamy dużo klasy I Star Ruby na drzewach" -> "We have a lot of class I Star Ruby on the trees"
The Star Ruby grapefruit harvest has just begun for Vitafresh Exports in South Africa. The early fruit in Limpopo has been harvested for a couple of weeks, while the main crop in KwaZulu-Natal is

South African avocado growers focus on producing high-quality avocados with extended shelf life.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Mopani district hosted an avocado study group at Magalies Boerdery's Kgapane farm. The initiative is part of efforts to provide training

Citrus fruits, historic overtaking: South Africa surpasses Spain in global exports
According to Fresh Fruit Portal, the citrus sector in South Africa has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the world's leading exporter in the industry and surpassing Spain, despite the recent