The seventh annual Crafts for Cancer event raises funds to help Breast Cancer patients receive treatment
Rising costs of transportation is another hurdle that South Africans face daily. This is never more true than for people who are sick and who, on top of finding the personal strength to fight their diseases, even when treatment is
Kromco wins the Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge
With a record number of entries, 1860, the seventh Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge held at The Grabouw Country Club on Saturday, August 27, 2016 was a great success. Grabouw Packhouse Kromco won the Tru-Cape Packhouse trophy for the third year running, clocking
Integrated Pest Management among the keys to reducing the use of pesticides
When German consumer pressure groups first lobbied supermarkets at the turn of the 21 century to reduce the use of chemicals used in managing the pests in the crops they sold, that pressure distilled all the way to the apple
Over 1300 runners in the Packhouse Challenge
Pictured: Twins Modise and Modisane Maputle of Beaulieu Farm in Grabouw will be running for Team Two-a-Day this year. Over 1300 fruit-packing industry professionals will be running in the Seventh Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge, this Saturday, August 27 at The Grabouw Country Club. There
Pears proven perfect panacea
In a recent scientific literature review by Dr Nathan O’Callaghan, CSIRO Food and Nutrition Flagship, for Horticulture Innovation Australia, the pear, or Pyrus in Latin, has been found to have a number of important health benefits. This is especially good news
Packhouse run for the whole family
Saturday, August 27 is the Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge at Grabouw Country Club and a day out for the whole family. Thanks to The Helderberg Gazette for featuring us. The seventh Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge trail run is on Saturday, August 27, 2016 and
Listen to a RSG radio interview with MD
Listen to an Afrikaans-language interview on Radio Sonder Grense with Tru-Cape managing director Roelf Pienaar, broadcast on Monday, August 1, 2016. He covers the business model, opportunities in Africa and elsewhere and threats to the industry.
Tru-Cape apple and pear Packhouse Challenge Race in August features family fun run
The seventh Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge trail run is on Saturday, August 27, 2016 and features a fun run for the whole family and pets. Now in its second year at the Grabouw Country Club, the Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge trail run, a