• July 23, 2024

    Following two weeks of heavy rain and storms across the Western Cape in South Africa, Citrusdal – a major citrus-growing area – was particularly badly hit with flood damage. This has had a huge effect on exports. […]

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  • July 23, 2024

    With export volumes returning to normal and more citrus suppliers to Russia than in 2022, consumers are demanding higher quality fruit. Zest Fruit’s Jan Carel Kritzinger discusses this key South African market amid market and currency unpredictability. […]

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  • July 23, 2024

    In the third week in July, the first-ever container of avocados was shipped from Durban to Japan. It has truly been a significant year for South African avocado growers, with new markets opening up in the East. […]

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