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New Capespan marketing entity ( Wednesday 22 July 2009 )

New Capespan marketing entity After forming Capespan Namibia with Namibian entrepreneur and businessman John Endjala of the J&P Group, global fresh produce marketing and logistics company Capespan is now firmly entrenched in the country.

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Leadership development programme launched ( Monday 20 July 2009 )

Leadership development programme launched As one of the first companies in the agricultural environment to offer a leadership development programme for South African land reform projects, the Capespan Group has launched the Capespan Academy.

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Snappy logistics for SA citrus from Capespan Exports ( Wednesday 08 July 2009 )

Snappy logistics for SA citrus from Capespan Exports For this season, Capespan Exports has ensured that South African citrus enjoys a better value chain from orchard to store. Not only is the company increasing on-farm container loading, which is quicker and cheaper, but it's also stepping up container train volumes, which is up to R2-50 per carton cheaper.

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Sustaining citrus delivery from Rooigras ( Thursday 25 June 2009 )

Securing the ongoing commitment of Rooigras farm to service Capespan's grapefruit programme lay at the heart of the company's recent five-year lease contract on the property.

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New Capespan board members ( Tuesday 23 June 2009 )

New Capespan board members

Following the Capespan Group’s shareholding restructuring in January this year, Dr Paul Clüver has again been elected chairman for a further term. The two new board members are Crispin Sonn and Antonie Jacobs.

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Capespan's 2008 performance best in 10 years ( Monday 06 April 2009 )

Capespan's 2008 performance best in 10 years Delivering the best performance in its 10 years of existence, the Capespan Group's operating profit increased from R98,7 million to R168,0 million, representing a 70,2% increase.

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First SA Kiku® partner ( Thursday 26 March 2009 )

First SA Kiku® partner This week,leading South African fruit exporter Capespan Exports became the first South African exporter to sign a marketing license agreement with Kiku S.R.L/GmbH.

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NEW CHAPTER FOR CAPESPAN ( Monday 26 January 2009 )

NEW CHAPTER FOR CAPESPAN Heralding the end of an era and the start of a new chapter, Capespan shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of Capespan's shareholding simplification process and proposed new structure last week.

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Capespan Shareholding Restructuring ( Monday 01 December 2008 )

Neil Oosthuizen, Capespan Group's Managing Director, announced that the Capespan board viewed simplification of the Group's existing direct and indirect shareholding structure as a strategic imperative.

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Big questions about 2009 table grape season ( Tuesday 18 November 2008 )

Big questions about 2009 table grape season With the global financial crisis hanging over everyone's head, will the market absorb the strong table grape supply at higher sales prices to make up for increased production costs?

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Strange days for RSA stone fruit ( Monday 10 November 2008 )

Strange days for RSA stone fruit Despite anticipating an uphill marketing season, Capespan Exports is well-positioned for a successful stone fruit season with a balanced global market distribution, backed by superior customers and fruit programmes.

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World first for FPT Durban ( Thursday 06 November 2008 )

World first for FPT Durban As the first export terminal in the world to be awarded the 360 Quality Code, FPT Durban, a Capespan subsidiary, will commit all supply chain parties to handle cargo in a way that will promote customer satisfaction.

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New Balance Applethwaite Triathlon Results ( Tuesday 21 October 2008 )

New Balance Applethwaite Triathlon Results

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Capespan dazzles as Exporter of the Year ( Wednesday 08 October 2008 )

Capespan dazzles as Exporter of the Year Having been a previous award winner in 2004 didn't detract from the joy of receiving the 2008 award in the face of formidable competition.

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FPT Transport ups fruit volumes handled ( Monday 22 September 2008 )

Since FPT’s transport division was formed three years ago, fruit volumes handled rose from 100 000 pallets to 250 000 pallets in 2008.

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Creating growth opportunities at FPT ( Tuesday 16 September 2008 )

Creating growth opportunities at FPT Fresh in her appoinment as group business development manager at Capespan subsidiary FPT, Mmachidi Thobejane aims to create opportunities for the company’s growth.

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FPT takes action to reduce carbon footprint ( Monday 15 September 2008 )

FPT takes action to reduce carbon footprint Climate change is a global emergency. Not only do Capespan and its subsidiaries recognise this inconvenient truth, they’re determined to make a difference by slashing their carbon footprint.

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Capespan technology reduces carbon footprint ( Friday 27 June 2008 )

Capespan technology reduces carbon footprint With the fruit industry facing pressure from retailers to reduce packaging and related carbon footprints, plus rising electricity costs, Capespan's V-channel air flow technology mitigates these issues.

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Healthy snacking takes to the air ( Wednesday 28 May 2008 )

Healthy snacking takes to the air Delicious, healthy pineapple has just taken off - quite literally. Individually sleeved Cape fresh pineapple sticks, originally developed in partnership by Capespan and Superior Food, have now launched as part of the British Airways long haul menu.

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