The first apple picked in SA is finally back on home soil.
For the first time in hundreds of years the progeny of the first apple picked at the Cape is back on South African soil. Although still in quarantine until 2019, the Witte Wijn Appel, the first apple recorded in the diary
Mother and daughter graduate university together.
Read this wonderful story about someone on Tru-Cape's team who graduated with her mom at the University of Stellenbosch recently. Heartiest congratulations to mum Benita and daughter Tinneke van Zyl who is on Tru-Cape's Quality Assurance team.
Vision and staying power are guarantees for future success
We visited the inspirational Sara Pandle in May 2016 and were so impressed by her determined self-improvement and dedication to being of service to others and her goal to become a nurse that we asked to meet again, almost two
Hail and sunburn impact the exportable 2018 South African crop.
Hail damage, drought and high summer temperatures are expected to impact the 2018 Tru-Cape apple and pear crop by about 10% in volume with a greater number of small fruit which might lead to a drop in export income. This, according
Fruit-Full game continues to grow
Usage figures for Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing’s branded educational game where players engage with the fruit growth, processing and sales, Fruit-Full, showed a 304.81% increase in active game players. There are over 4000 users of the game. Although audience profile figures
Oak Valley Estates does as well with wines as it does with apples and pears for Tru-Cape.
Although the historic Oak Valley Estate has long been diversified beyond growing apples and pears into Wagu beef, acorn-fed pork and cut flowers, their wine production has firmly set the estate among the great South African wine producers confirmed by




