Good news stories

In the Bossieveld area of Villiersdorp, about 20-minutes outside the town, historic farms like Radyn and Stettyn line both sides of the roads as the eye takes in the vista of the Stettyn mountain range. Named after a town in

Cape Town, 9 May 2023 - Food Lover's Market has launched its seventh in-store Hunger Month initiative to raise funds to feed hungry South Africans on 01 May 2023, culminating with World Hunger Day on 28 May 2023. Partnering with

The Weekend Warrior Grabouw, grown by Tru-Cape and held on April 15 and April 16 this year, raised R50, 000 for Grabouw High School, the beneficiary of the event. Organised by Red Cherry Events and sponsored by Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, organiser

Over the last seven years, Food Lover’s Market and its partners like Tru-Cape have done extensive fund-raising during the month of May, culminating with World Hunger Day on 28 May. The beneficiary of the funds is FoodForward SA, whose main

The Tru-Cape-sponsored Eselfontein MTB Festival, held in Ceres in the Western Cape in October,  is an important fundraiser for local communities. According to Janene Malherbe of the farm Eselfontein in Ceres which grows apples, pears, and cherries for Tru-Cape and has

The fundraising 2022 Tru-Cape Eselfontein MTB Festival, held in October, made a profit of R240,000. Organiser Janene Malherbe of Eselfontein which produces apples, pears and cherries for Tru-Cape, says decisions still need to be made about how the profit will

Apple and pear processor Two-a-Day is one of the largest employers in the greater Elgin, Grabouw Villiersdorp and Vyeboom areas. Two-a-Day has been celebrating women since August but in October, a number of events are dedicated to raising awareness about the

Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG) has changed a near 100-year old practice to benefit its staff. According to Ceres Fruit Growers (CFG), one of the largest employers in the Ceres region, the lessons learned while coping with the COVID-19 pandemic have continued