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Ten Year Anniversary | Fruit SA Annual Review 2023/24

As the umbrella organisation for SA fresh produce, ๐—™๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—”, led by Fhumulani Ratshitanga, plays a vital role in promoting the industry to international markets. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ/๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป’๐˜€ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† & ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ…

Larry Whitfield, Liza Ambraal, Kobus Koegelenberg

Transformation is not for “sissies”

“When we started, we had nothing. But we did have a good attitude and a willingness to work!” Liza Ambraal, representing Dwarsberg Farming, spoke about their transformation journey during the Fruit SA Transformation Showcase recently held in the Western Cape.…

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FRUIT SOUTH AFRICA TRANSFORMATION SUMMARY

Transformation within the fruit industry is of paramount importance to ensure growth. Hortgro supports the transformation of the industry and endeavours to enable inclusive growth for all. Find the FruitSA Transformation Summary here: 2020 Transformation Summary

Fruit Sa Director

Fruit South Africa Appoints New Director

The Board of Fruit South Africa recently appointed Dr Nompumelelo Obokoh as Director. Dr Obokoh, who holds a doctoral degree in Plant Molecular Biology from Cambridge University (amongst other academic achievements), joins Fruit South Africa at a time of unprecedented…

New Ceo Fruit Sa

Fruit South Africa appoints new CEO

Fhumulani Ratshitanga has been appointed CEO of Fruit South Africa (Fruit SA), effective 1 June 2020. This follows her appointment to the role of Acting CEO on 1 April. Having joined Fruit SA as Industry Affairs Manager in July 2019,…

Siza

SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION – WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

SIZA audits will in future be visible on GLOBALG.A.P and the two are now linked. Read more here:190516__siza_gg_pressrelease_en And Fruit SA has released the Strategic Fruit Industry Transformation Plan. Download it here:fruit-industry-transformation-strategy-digital Find the SIZA June newsletter in English here:…

Bongi Sa Chair

Fruit SA elects new chair and vice-chairperson

Ms Bongiwe Njobe is the new chairperson of Fruit SA. She was elected at a board meeting of the organisation. Justin Chadwick, Chief Executive Officer of the Citrus Growers Association (CGA) of Southern Africa, is the new vice-chairperson of Fruit…

Fruit SA: Agri Workers Our Biggest Asset

Fruit SA: Agri workers our biggest asset

The South African fruit sector is nothing without agricultural workers, thus the sector views its human resource component as its most valuable asset. In a value statement released by Fruit South Africa (FSA), the umbrella body of the South African…

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