Newsletters
Fruit SA, a non-profit company (NPC) and the umbrella body of the South African fruit industry, uses its newsletter as a
catalyst for effective communication with stakeholders.
Coverage
4 February 2026
The global certainty deficit and its impact on agriculture
31 October 2025
Investment in cold chain management key to boosting SA’s fruit exports
20 October 2025
Agriculture on partnerships to fight hunger in KwaZakhele at Gqeberha
2 September 2025
Fruit SA’s Fhumulani Ratshitanga on collaboration, trade pressures, transformation and the future of fruit farming
18 August 2025
Targeted support, partnerships key to black farmers’ success
8 August 2025
Women who farm, lead, and grow the heart of Mzansi
23 April 2025
Food for Mzansi Farmer’s Inside Track Podcast: Avocado farmer grows success by thinking like a boss
9 April 2025
Food for Mzansi Farmer’s Inside Track Podcast: Fruit farmer times her 124-hectare orchard to perfection
7 April 2025
Food for Mzansi Farmer’s Inside Track Podcast: From Limpopo to SA: Madima’s fruit market expansion
4 April 2025
Fresh Plaza: “We won’t allow ourselves to fall down”
21 March 2025
Fresh Plaza: Economic inclusion is an act of justice, not a task of charity
20 March 2025
Food for Mzansi: SA’s fruit industry sets bold 2038 transformation goal
14 February 2025
Food for Mzansi Farmer’s Inside Track Podcast: Fruit SA CEO on the industry’s future
23 December 2024
Food for Mzansi: Agriculture leaders reflect on highs and lows of 2024
9 July 2024
Food for Mzansi: Fruit industry poised for stronger collaboration with government
5 July 2024
Fresh Plaza: Market access WTO case: important priorities for South Africa’s new minister of agriculture
6 June 2024
Food for Mzansi: Farmers call for peace and progress post elections
29 May 2024
Food for Mzansi: Beyond election promises – agri leaders share expectations
28 May 2024
FreshPlaza: South Africa’s fruit industry ready to work with new government leaders after 29 May elections
16 May 2024
Food for Mzansi: Fruit industry ripe for growth, needs govt policy reform
14 May 2024
FreshPlaza: A shared South African industry-government vision makes for promising economics
March 2024
RSG Landbou: Fruit SA reiterates commitment to transformation
12 February 2024
Food For Mzansi: Ripe for change: Fruit SA sets juicy transformation goals
FreshPlaza: Sustainable transformation produces tangible economic development
15 November 2023
Moneyweb.co.za: Port pandemonium: SA fruit exports at risk
12 November 2023
Timeslive.co.za: Port chaos puts fruit exports at risk
3 November 2023
Freshplaza.com: Fruit SA celebrates a decade of fruit industry collaboration
23 October 2023
Freshplaza.com: Fruit South Africa looks ahead amid 10-year celebrations
9 October 2023
Freshplaza.com: Ten years of helping South Africans keep the wolf from the door
22 September 2023
Freshplaza.com: Pulling together all the strings of the South African fruit industry
10 July 2023
Foodformzansi.co.za: Transformation set firmly in fruit industry’s sights
27 February 2023
IOL Business Report: Fruit SA warns sector and thousands of jobs are at risk if power crisis continues
24 October 2019
Bizcommunity.com: Women in agriculture: unsung heroes around the globe
7 May 2019
Bizcommunity.com: Transformation – All hands on deck
12 April 2019
Bizcommunity.com: Doing more with less
27 February 2019
RSG Landbou
31 January 2019
Bizcommunity.com: Agriculture Minister enjoys rare exposure to fruit industry
21 January 2019
Fruitnet: Minister reassures RSA farmers on land
7 January 2019
#BizTrends 2019: Agriculture: The future’s uncertain, but our vision doesn’t have to be
10 December 2018
Business Live: Inclusivity is the only way forward
27 November 2018
Bizcommunity.com: Market access sustains SA’s fresh fruit industry
24 October 2018
IOL: Educate children about nutrition
19 October 2018
Bizcommunity.com: Fruit South Africa: Sow the critical seeds of fruit consumption amongst our kids