Heart disease and stroke are the world’s leading causes of death, claiming 17.5 million lives each year. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa (HSFSA), living a healthy lifestyle that includes making good nutritional choices – can prevent up to 80% of heart disease and the chance of ... Read More
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Statistics show that lemons are a fashionable product, increasingly associated with health and well-being. In fact, the demand for them has increased in recent years, especially in the organic sector, given their versatility in cooking, cocktails and desserts, as well as their many uses in cosmetics. This has led a ... Read More
The South African fresh produce market system is unique in the world because it functions on a commission basis, as Attie Horn, president of the Institute of Market Agents of South Africa (IMASA) and Michael Cordes, general manager of IMASA, explain to FreshPlaza. This system is governed by legislation that ... Read More
The South African citrus season has started with the harvest of the first lemons. “In just over two weeks, we hope to start packing the first oranges,” says Wibo van den Ende of Safe. “It appears to be a good harvest across the board, with more Class I than Class ... Read More