Christel Fortuin is a star in the making.
Now that the rains have returned to the Boland, the farm road leading to the office at Lakeview Farm is muddy and the previously scorched and thirsty earth is now ready for the next crop of fruit. The nearby Theewaterskloof
Two-a-Day wins the Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge Trophy
It was twice as nice for Team Two-a-Day who took the Tru-Cape Packhouse Trophy in the 8th Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge held at the Grabouw Country Club, Saturday, August 26. Knocking Kromco off their long-time winning streak, Two-a-Day scored 5487 in the
2017 Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge next Saturday in Grabouw
The Tru-Cape Packhouse Challenge 2017, an inter-packhouse trail running competition, is set for next week, Saturday, August 26. Teams from Western Cape packhouses will include Two-a-Day, Ceres Fruit Growers, Kromco, APL and Fruitways as well as a team from event sponsor
Two-a-Day’s Ricardo a finalist in Agri’s got Talent 2017
The hills may be alive with the sound of music but so are the Grabouw mountains and apple orchards of the Cape. Ricardo Plaatjies, of Two-a-Day in Grabouw, is one of the finalists in the 2017 Agri’s got Talent competition. Agri’s
Two-a-Day’s caring approach to wellness is also good for business
For apple and pear packers Two-a-Day, a major employer in the Grabouw valley, and one of the owners of Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, their commitment to wellness for their people has also proved to be good for business. Director of Human Resources
New Harvest award of 2016 goes to Tru-Cape apple and pear grower
As published in Indwe Magazine: Tru-Cape grower André Cloete, a farmer from the Overberg area in the Western Cape, won the 2016 New Harvest of the Year award. The New Harvest competition recognises the most promising young farmer from a previously
New Grabouw sorting line and packhouse uses the latest global tech available.
To better manage the increasing volume of fruit from growers in the Elgin, Grabouw, Villiersdorp, Vyeboom and Greyton valleys Two-a-Day, one of the shareholders of Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest marketer of South African apples and pears, has invested in
Tru-Cape featured in the Media
What a pleasure to open the September issue of PlaasToe! Magazine and see the wonderful six-page feature on our apple and pear growing region of Elgin/Grabouw and our shareholder packhouse, Two-a-Day.
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
Key local media champions Tru-Cape shareholder efforts
We are especially pleased when key media in our growing areas of Grabouw, Elgin and the Villiersdorp Valleys champion our projects with excellent editorial coverage such as this feature. Click here to read it online. Thank you to the Theewaterskloof Gazette!