WATCH | This week’s Fresh Produce Outlook
Dr Johann van der Merwe, Director of AMT, looks at the latest price movements and focuses on the citrus market ...
Tag: fresh produce
India may be just the answer for SA fresh produce
The Indian market offers particularly promising opportunities for South African fresh produce exporters, provided strategic adjustments are made, said Shubha ...
Why not? A shared call to transform South Africa’s fresh produce markets
In a world where agricultural market challenges are many, one powerful question stands out: Why not?
SA agricultural market trends – week ending 16 May
The South African agricultural markets showed mixed performance across various commodities for the week ending 16 May 2025.
Crop production: How to use pesticides safely
If you’re a farmer – new or already established – producing crops, you need to know how to handle and ...
Zanyokwe gets boost to food basket aspirations
The Zanyokwe farming community received a welcome boost to their agribusiness aspirations, with the official opening of refurbished fresh produce ...
Hydroponic farming: Managing disease in hydroponic systems
Certain diseases can wreak havoc in hydroponic systems – guard against them by following this advice. Plants grown in hydroponic ...
Marketing tips: Transporting fresh produce
If planned badly, transport for fresh produce is expensive, but used properly it can become cost-effective. There are 3 factors ...
Marketing tips: Understand the basic functions of fresh produce packaging
Packaging is expensive, but it’s important if you are to achieve top prices for your fresh produce. The cost of ...
Marketing tips: Branding your fresh produce can give you the edge
Effective branding can make or break your products. Here’s how to ensure that people come back for more. HOW DOES ...
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