Second Heritage Orchard open day following sell-out date
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest marketer of South African apples and pears is opening its Heritage Orchard of historic apple and pear trees to the public for a guided tour hosted by Tru-Cape’s Quality Assurance Manager, Henk Griessel, Buks Nel
Keeping fruit in the fridge makes it last longer
Do you know that every apple and pear you eat is a living thing? Keeping fruit in the fridge and away from bananas and other ethylene-gas producing fruit will keep them freshest for longest. Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest marketers of
Kogelberg fire miraculously misses apple orchards
Despite widespread fire in the Kogelberg region and fanning winds of over 70km an hour on Saturday, January 16, very minimal damage to farms occurred and nothing that will impact Tru-Cape’s ability to meet local and export orders. Tru-Cape Managing Director,
Ceres farm event raises R47, 000 for local home for the aged.
Having raised R7000 more than the previous Eselfontein Festival, owners Deon and Janene Malherbe of Eselfontein will soon be presenting a Ceres home for the aged with a much needed cash boost. Eselfontein Farm, one of Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing’s apple and
CANSA Relay For Life, Helderberg, in February
Kicking off the new year with efforts to increase the number of people who survive cancer, CANSA, the Cancer Association of South Africa, holds Relay For Life events that champion survivors while raising funds to support people needing treatment. Dalene Odendahl,
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing is national supplier of the year for fruit and vegetables.
As part of Africa’s largest retailer’s annual national Supplier Awards, the Shoprite Group of Companies has recognised Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing as a Supplier of the Year. The national round of the Shoprite Group’s Supplier Awards is held annually in Stellenbosch to
The cherry on the top
Here is a short video clip of Tru-Cape Cherries being packed. Aren't they gorgeous?
Heritage Orchard Open Day Feb 13 2016
Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest marketer of South African apples and pears is opening its Heritage Orchard of historic apple and pear trees to the public for a guided tour hosted by Tru-Cape’s Quality Assurance Manager, Henk Griessel (pictured)
Selfie campaign to drive traffic in-store and online
South Africa’s biggest apple and pear marketer, Tru-Cape is engaging millennials in a promotional campaign that involves taking a selfie in Food Lovers’ stores. According to Tru-Cape Marketing Director Conrad Fick the campaign, to drive sales of apples and pears and
Listen to Buks Nel talk Bigbucks on Fine Music Radio
Tru-Cape varietal expert Buks Nel chats to Hadley Titus on Fine Music Radio. Listen in to hear about the new varietal, Bigbucks which Buks Nel found.




