date:Jan 16, 2013
eaceful resolution to the farmworker strikes and harvests come in on time. The anticipated crop size is despite a decrease in total plantings, thanks to one of the best winter seasons in the Western Cape for many years.
SA Wine Industry Information Systems (SAWIS) has anticipated that the 2013 wine grape crop should amount to nearly 1.4 million tons.
Birch said that while bulk (i.e. non-packaged) exports accounted for 59 percent of volumes in 2012, this was in line with a growing global trend