Abate Fetel and Forelle pears are now on supermarket shelves.
Italy’s favourite pear, Abate Fetel (pronounced as ah-BAH-tay fuh-TEL) of which Tru-Cape sells around 500, 000 cartons a year, was named after a French monk in 1896. It is an heirloom varietal, originally bred in the mid-fifteenth century and instantly
CNN Marketplace Africa features Tru-Cape
Tru-Cape has been featured by CNN Marketplace Africa. "How this South African apples and pears company grew its social media presence Increasing demand from Europe and Asia has pushed South African fruit giant Tru-Cape to expand variety. The company's managing director, Roelf
Tru-Cape grower says his faith has helped him cope
The last years have been challenging for one and all but, for Andre Cloete, a Tru-Cape apple and pear grower, near Greyton in the Western Cape’s Overberg region, it has been especially hard. “My wife Charmaine died after suffering with cancer
Tru-Cape joins Food Lover’s Market for its fifth consecutive Hunger Month campaign – intending to exceed the one million meals contributed in 2020.
A leader in fresh produce retail, Food Lover’s Market, has launched the fifth consecutive Hunger Month campaign in partnership with Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest exporter of South African apples and pears and wholly owned by its growers along with
