News Archive: 2023

TopFruit Newsletter | May 2023

An overnight success – 30 years in the making” – this is the reality of the release of the new ANABP 01 apple variety that will be marketed under the Soluna™ trademark from this year. Read more...

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ARRA, People & Grapes 🍇 - Grapa Newsletter | 23 July 2023

This week we bring you some sparkling highlights from the July field days in California, followed by harvest in Italy, that is already moving North from Sicily to Puglia. Read more

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TopFruit Newsletter | August 2023

Like good red wine, TopFruit has matured over the years and now offers South African growers some of the best pome fruit, stone fruit, table grape, berry, kiwifruit, and nut varieties. TopFruit was established in 1983 and this year we proudly celebrate 40 years of innovation in the South African fruit industry. This momentous milestone marks TopFruit's commitment to innovation, excellence, building lifelong relationships, and reshaping the fruit industry landscape. read more...

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TopFruit Newsflash | ARRA™ Varieties | September 2023

Last month AJ, our Table Grape Manager, attended the ARRA™ field days hosted by Grapa Varieties in Bakersfield, California.He reflects, “ARRA Fire Crunch™ stole the show with its beautiful colour and crunchy texture, ARRA Cherry Crush™ had also been very impressive. Read more...

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TopFruit Newsletter | November 2023

40 Years of Fruit Innovation and Growth - after humble beginnings on 19 October 1983, TopFruit celebrated its 40th anniversary on 19 October 2023. It was an occasion to celebrate the successes and also to reflect on the lessons learned over the past 40 years. From the first successful apple variety, Panorama Golden, managed by TopFruit in the 80's, we now manage over 50 commercial contracts consisting of numerous varieties ranging from Pome Fruit, Stone Fruit, Table Grapes, Berries, Nuts and Kiwifruit. The newest...

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