Blog & News
New BOS 1L packs
BOS Ice Tea, global market leaders in the creation and marketing of Rooibos-based RTD ice teas, have recently launched their new range of 1L Tetra packs.
Rooibos may inhibit Rotavirus
A group of Dutch researchers has demonstrated, for the first time, that Rooibos has strong antiviral activity against rotaviruses.
Researchers optimistic about anti-diabetic potential of Rooibos
New evidence of the anti-diabetic potential of Rooibos has emerged from a study conducted at South Africa’s Medical Research Council.
The flowers are out!
Spring flower season on the West coast of South Africa is underway, and it brings a wealth of beauty to the region – and also to us here at Klipopmekaar.
Rooibos planting season well underway
Rooibos is planted in the rain or immediately after good rainfall – and thanks to some good rainfall recently, we’re now planting like crazy!
TWEET for BOS ice tea
BOS Ice Tea has launched the world’s first Twitter-activated sampling machine at Wembley Square, Cape Town!
Clearing alien bush for rooibos
Rooibos farmers near Clanwilliam are in the process of clearing close to 2 000 hectares of alien vegetation in the Olifants River rain catchment area.
Its raining again
After an incredibly dry period from 2010 to 2012, we can now finally celebrate – because heavy rains have landed in the Cederberg, and that’s very good news for our rooibos crop!
Move to stabilise rooibos market
Changes in the way that rooibos producers market themselves, and meet consumer demand, are afoot, with the SA Rooibos Council among leading voices for the changes.