Dear Readers, Being at the beginning of March, the raisins are delivered now in bigger portions than in the early days of January and partly in February, which is logic. Meanwhile, there has been some days of delay because of
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Dear Readers, Meanwhile we started up the machinery, which means that we are processing since a few days Fortunately the rain, mentioned in our earlier report, was (so far - repeat sofar) not a big hinder to allow farmers, during
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Dear Readers, It has begon!!!! January is the month where farmers, in South Africa, bring their first loads of raisins to the various factories for sale. In this respect 2017 is no exception than former years. We have witnessed, the
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Dear Readers, first of all we would like to wish you, your colleagues and families a happy new year!!!!! We kindly ask you to read again our last bulletin (23 of december oflast year) under the heading NEWS in
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Dear Readers, The situation in the vineyards in South Africa is still very promising, not to say optimum. If nothing negative will happen in the weeks to come, we really foresee a very good crop. Both in quality and quantity.
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Dear Readers, During the last couple of months it has become evident that the world demand and supply for raisins is in favour of the buyers. Whilst prices for Turkey, Iran and India are very attractive for the buyers it
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So far, so good is the expression which one normally is using when the forecast (weather-like) is good. Of course, nobody knows what will happen in the last minute but....... we are optimistic. We have been, meanwhile, through the various
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Dear Readers, In our last bulletin we noticed already that, this season, tonnage-wise, there should be enough new crop raisins. in the various growing areas/countries. The logic conclusion should be that, generally speaking, there are, obviously, only reasons to see
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Dear Readers,, In the greater part of the production-areas (like Turkey, California, India, Iran and China), the cards have been dealt, as the expression says. In other words, the tonnage of each and every country is known and the outcome
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Dear Readers, It is obvious, the closer you approach an object, the better you can see it and gives the chance to come to more precise conclusions. The same applies for raisins. The closer we are coming to the final
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