SAFE finds enthusiastic buyers at top European trade expo
Successful sales contracts negotiated at Spain’s Fruit Attraction 2019, one of the most important trade expos in the fruit world, will serve SAFE well as the grape season gets into …
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Preference for South African citrus welcomed by SAFE.
News that more consumers are opting for South African citrus rather than fruit from Spain has been welcomed by SAFE. The exporter enjoyed a production run of just under 1,6 …
Strict management of resources delivers quality citrus for SAFE
Thanks to strict and careful management of resources on their citrus farms, surviving a crippling drought and contending with high winds delaying shipping, SAFE is confident that end of season …
SAFE opens profitable new markets
After many years of hard work by SAFE marketing and sales executives, buyers in the Far East now absorb 48 percent of the total volume of export fruit produced …
SAFE table grape farms achieve international food standard certification
SOUGHT AFTER: Certification is a sought after seal of the highest standards of food safety British Retail Consortium (BRC) certification – a qualification critical to sales success in European markets …
SAFE “best quality” citrus contributes to foreign exchange
Favorable weather in key growing regions has confirmed estimates that there will be a better than average quality of citrus harvested by SAFE this season. This is good news for …
Science, technology and enthusiastic staff key to SAFE success in 2019
Twenty nineteen will be a year of “fine-tuning” their farming and fruit production on SAFE farms to distinguish their product from the increasing competition in key markets, and to …
Tough markets respond well to SAFE produce
Anyone who thinks selling South African fruit to international markets is easy will change their mind after a five-minute conversation with SAFE Exports Marketing and Sales Director, Wibo van den …
South Africa: New cold storage facilities for citrus & pomefruit
On 1 June 2017 the first of three new cold rooms constructed by PE Cold Storage for the citrus and pomefruit industries will open at the Coega Industrial Development Zone, …
South Africa: No cold steri treatment for citrus this season
At last week’s Fruit Logistica in Berlin, Deon Joubert took the opportunity to hold a briefing for the citrus industry on the issues of CBS and the False Codling Moth, …