Post-Covid hangover affects South African citrus in China and Asia
Several citrus exporters to China have told FreshPlaza they have found it difficult to procure South African citrus for Asian markets. In a season of large fruit and lower than expected yields, citrus producers were under pressure to service their European programmes, given high black spot incidences plus the market opportunities created in Europe by a short Spanish crop.
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