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South African Star Ruby Grapefruit back on South Korean shelves

Aug 14, 2019

South African Star Ruby grapefruit back on South Korean shelves Six years ago after a citrus congress in South Korea, South African growers noticed that there was an appetite for the Star Ruby grapefruit. Then last year, after various visits to the country during the past...

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SIZA Focus Newsletter

Aug 14, 2019

by Claudia Walklett

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Please click on the link below to read the latest SIZA focus (Newsletter). In this edition, feedback is given on the Social (Ethical) programme, Environmental assurance and also showcasing their Conservation video, i.e. SIZA cares for the environment. SIZA Focus Newsletter Issue 3...

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GENERIC PROMOTION OF GRAPEFRUIT IN SEOUL

Aug 13, 2019

by Claudia Walklett

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We participated in a generic promotion of South African grapefruit in Seoul (South Korea) from 7-9 August. It was a joint promotion with the Grapefruit Variety Focus Group’s TASTE company. It included a luncheon hosted by the FPEF (in conjunction with the SA Embassy in...

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PMA FRESH CONNECTIONS CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW

Aug 13, 2019

by Claudia Walklett

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The Fresh Connections Conference and Trade Show, hosted by the PMA (Produce Marketing Association) was held at the Century City Convention Centre on 30 and 31 July. Feedback from our members who attended it, was that the speakers and topics were excellent. The FPEF’s participation...

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PMA Fresh Connections

Jul 03, 2019

by Claudia Walklett

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Please click on the link below to see the brochure with regards to the upcoming PMA Fresh Connections taking place in Century City from 30-31 July. PMAFCSA Conference Brochure Digital format...

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CONGRATULATIONS TO MINISTER THOKO DIDIZA

May 31, 2019

by Claudia Walklett

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The FPEF would like to congratulate the new Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza on her appointment. We wish her well in her new portfolio. ...

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PRESS RELEASE: CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH FOR SA DECIDUOUS FRUIT

Mar 05, 2018

by Claudia Walklett

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The source of the ‘worst outbreak’ of listeria in South Africa was confirmed yesterday by health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, as coming from processed meat plants in Polokwane and Germiston. Press Release - Clean bill of health for SA deciduous fruit...

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WELL DONE SIZA!

Feb 16, 2018

by Claudia Walklett

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SIZA, the South African sustainability standard for social and environmental assurance, is the first to reach FULL (100%) equivalence when benchmarked against SAI Platform’s Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA). Click on the link below to read the complete article. SIZA FSA Gold Equivalence_Media release_final...

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Launch of the 2018 edition of the South African Fresh Produce Export Directory

Feb 08, 2018

by Claudia Walklett

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The South African Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) launches the 2018 edition of the Fresh Produce Export Directory at Fruit Logistica: Berlin 2018 on 7th February at a cocktail reception hosted by the FPEF. According to the CEO of the FPEF, Anton Kruger, this directory...

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Join us at Fruit Logistica Berlin!

Jan 18, 2018

by Claudia Walklett

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Current events in Hong Kong are causing some headaches to the organization of Asia Fruit Logistica. Last weekend, an email was sent to the exhibitors in which they were presented with two…

Will Asia Fruit Logistica take place in September? Trade show organization offers participants option in December

Current events in Hong Kong are causing some headaches to the organization of Asia Fruit Logistica. Last weekend, an email was sent to the exhibitors in which they were presented with two…

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