Dried Tree Fruit & Canning Fruit Producer Information Day
Hosted by Dried Tree Fruit and the Canning Fruit Producer’s Association
18 August 2021
Presentations available to download:
- Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom – Prof Johan Fourie (Stellenbosch University)
- The aim of and progress with drying bed audits: Details on the time frames, re-audits and what happens if the drying bed was not audited. – Shubesco Heilbron (PPECB)
- The future of prunes and Alberta peaches in South Africa, from a marketer’s view – Nico Koch (Pepsico/ SAD) – Not available
- Global canned fruit trends since Covid-19. A marketing perspective. – Richard Phillips (Rhodes Food Group)
- Industry Statistics in perspective – Mariette Kotze (Hortgro)
To view the video recording of the webinar visit our YouTube channel here.
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