“Wonderful rollercoaster ride” of South African litchis in the USA
Last season 34 containers of South African litchis arrived at Port Newark Container Terminal, with a further 60,000 cartons flown in to Newark and New Orleans: more than a fourfold increase in litchi exports to the United States over the year prior.
“The conditions of importation as required by the USDA makes it challenging, but very exciting at the same time to be tested on our
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