We know that the Khoisan people roamed across the Cape regions for centuries before the first Europeans arrived at the Southern tip of Africa. We also know they were herdsmen, but they surely also ate berries and bulbs as they looked for food for their families....

  So much have been said in recent years in South Africa about the origins of things we today regard as farily normal and part of our African lives. The debate is often focussed on what is regarded as South Africa’s ‘African’ orgigins and things that may have...

Fredo and Janey last week attended the launch of our book, 125 Years in Pursuit of Excellence, which we wrote during the past two years for the South African Table Grape Industry. At the event Fredo was asked to describe this epic journey. We thought we would share...

Fredo is giving you a quick look at the most important issues relating to South Africa which have been on the Market Intelligence network during the past month. More details can be obtained by viewing the originals on the Eurofruit and Asiafruit Newslines. Ramaphosa...

Fredo has been working on the book of the history of South African table grapes for around 18 months. His job was to write the manuscript and deliver it before it would be given to an editor and the layout team. Six months of research and 4 months of writing produced...