SOUTH AFRICA – San Miguel, Argentina based fruit and vegetable exporting company, has agreed to transfer its fresh fruit operations…
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Ghanaian fruit, vegetable sector association launch blue print to spur growth of industry
GHANA – The Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana (VEPEAG) and the Ghana Association of Vegetable Exporters (GAVEX) have…
Read MoreHapag-Lloyd snaps up container liner business of Africa specialist Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL)
SOUTH AFRICA – Hapag-Lloyd, a global shipping company mainly transporting agricultural goods out of Africa, has successfully acquired the container…
Read MoreSA’s deciduous fruits production to rise, success curtailed by export challenges
SOUTH AFRICA – Production of fresh deciduous fruits i.e. apples, pears and table grapes in South Africa is projected to…
Read MoreSA based Suiderland Plase establishes third citrus pack-house fashioned with modern equipment
SOUTH AFRICA – Suiderland Plase, a South African grower, packer and marketer of citrus and table grapes, has commenced operations…
Read MoreKenya’s horticulture earnings decline, shrank by low value from avocado exports
KENYA – Kenya’s horticulture earnings dropped by Ksh20 billion (US$171m) in the first quarter of this year on the back…
Read MoreTwiga Foods commences commercial fresh produce farming targeting local market
KENYA – Kenyan-based technology food distribution platform, Twiga Foods, has invested US$10 million in the expansion of its private label…
Read MoreSA government puts foot forward to restore Durban port, critical for continuity of citrus exports
SOUTH AFRICA – The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) says it is encouraged by the work done by…
Read MoreGlobal shipping company MSC to buy Bollore’s Africa logistics unit for US$6.3 billion
AFRICA – French logistics group Bollore, has agreed to sell its African operations to Swiss international shipping line, Mediterranean Shipping…
Read MoreKakuzi nearly halved its full year profit due to 8.4% decline in sales
KENYA – Kenyan fresh food producer and exporter Kakuzi Plc, has reported a 48.6% decline in net profit to Ksh319.7…
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