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

SA Olive Annual General Meeting 16 Feb 2016 Klein Joostenberg, Muldersvlei Karien Bezuidenhout

Congratulations!

Statutory Measures • Levy Income: Product Levy Local Imported Projected Actual production product Income 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 Current 4-year PLEASE submit Records and Returns 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!