SA Olive Annual General Meeting 16 Feb 2016 Klein Joostenberg, - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

16 Feb 2016 Klein Joostenberg, Muldersvlei Karien Bezuidenhout

SA Olive Annual General Meeting

Congratulations!

Statutory Measures

• Levy Income:

Product Levy Local production Imported product Projected Income Actual Income 2015 Table olives R0.08/kg 1 500 000 500 000 R160 000 R232 878 Oil R0.40/L 1 500 000 5 000 000 R2 600 000 R1 523 123 TOTAL R2 760 000 R1 756 001 PLEASE Register PLEASE submit Records and Returns Current 4-year cycle expires in June 2016

Outline:

• Statutory Measures
• 1. Communication, Consumer Education and Market Development 40%
• 2. Transformation and training

20%

• 3. Quality control and certification

15%

• 4. Technical Research

15%

• 5. Statistics and information

5%

• 6. Administration

5%

• 1. Communication, Consumer Education and

Market Development 40%

• Need for Marketing Strategy
• Various proposals under review by board (marketing representatives)

• 2. Transformation and training

20%

• Need for transformation strategy
• Mentorship programme has been HUGE success – get involved!
• Training funded by AgriSETA

• 3. Quality control and certification

15%

• Oil standard: SANS 1377 (www.store.sabs.co.za)
• Table olive standard: DAFF minister approval
• Quality testing
• CTC Scheme

• 4. Technical Research

15%

• Important for future of industry
• Current projects:
• 1. Olive Seed wasp (ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij)
• 2. Stem diseases (University of Stellenbosch)
• 3. Oil characteristics (Tswane University of Technology)
• 4. Chemical residue testing

• 5. Statistics and information

5%

• Statistics are inadequate
• 1. Tree census – PLEASE submit!
• Accuracy of database
• 1. PLEASE inform us of change of details

• 6. Administration

5%

Let’s win this race!