Is the travel ban to/from South Africa really justified? Should the UK not be looking closer to home? 🤔
The continent (Europe) is surging yet we fear that which is now named! 🤨
#B11529#NuVariant#COVID19
Tale of 2 ships - Everest Bay departs Cape Town with first fruit for the US, while Star Prima departs Durban for Japan. Thanks USDA's Jeromy McKim, George Fox & Dirk Smit for getting inspections done, and all terminal workers for keeping the wheels of the citrus industry turning
There has been much debate about whether the battle against the Covid-19 crisis or the economy should come first. This debate is misguided and unhelpful. A thread...
Always proud to be South African at #fruitlog2020 : recognised as supplier of a wide array of exceptional fruit, the most hospitable people and reliable partners. Congratulations to FPEF on an amazing stand, and thedtic for funding
This week the Navel Focus Group dropped their predicted southern African export volume for 2019 by 2.4 million cartons (36 000 tons) - now standing at 24.5 million cartons. This is 9% off the original estimate, and the lowest level for the past three years (2018 - 26.7 million)
I hear you, Mme Wendy. However, getting rid of our vocational training was the biggest mistake the country has made. The country struggles to get good welders, plumbers, etc. Not everyone has to be a university graduate.
Of jy nou in die bodorp of die onderdorp bly, in 'n township of op 'n plaas, elkeen van ons leef met die buitengewone wete dat ons iewers in ons leeftyd die teiken van geweldsmisdaad kan wees, skryf @anneliseburgess https://t.co/DslZnyAHhn
I remember the Southern African citrus industry hitting 1 m tonnes of exports like it was yesterday – In fact it was 2001. It had taken the industry just under 100 years to go from the first exports to this level-some 18 years later the industry has passed the 2 m tonne mark