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Hamilton Russell loses roughly 10% of its vineyards in Hemel-en-Aarde inferno
The devastating fire that's been raging in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley outside Hermanus since Wednesday, 9 January had destroyed approximately 10 hectares of vineyards and caused extensive damage at Hamilton Russell Vineyards. The fire that started in Karweiderskraal...
International passenger numbers at Cape Town International grow by 9,6% in 2018
In 2018, 2,6 million international passengers were recorded by Cape Town International Airport, representing a 9,6% growth from 2017, despite the drought and other challenges experienced by the region. This growth came from long-haul carriers from outside the Southern...
Wine Label Design Awards | Beer Label Design Awards 2019: Call for Entries.
Entries are now open for the fifth annual Wine Label Design Awards and the second Beer Label Design Awards. The awards are proudly sponsored by self-adhesive label supplier Rotolabel and are convened by Winemag.co.za – Wine magazine was published from 1993 until 2011...
Michael Brinkhuis appointed as new CEO of Hortfin
Hortfin, the first ring-fenced loan facility of the fruit and wine industry value chain, has appointed Michael Brinkhuis as its new Chief Executive Officer. Brinkhuis, who qualified as a horticulturist and holds a Masters degree in Agriculture from the University of...
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