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2020/21 Global Table Grape Exports Expected To Hit Record HighAccording to a recent USDA report, the global table grape industry looks set to see a successful season in marketing year 2020/21, with bumper harvests in China, Peru and South Africa. June 18, 2021
Jing Zang
Fruit Day and Hortgro Partner To Promote South African Apples in ChinaIf current trends hold, 2021 is shaping up to be a record season for South Africa’s apple exports to China. Through week 21, the cumulative export volume was more than double that at the same point last season. June 14, 2021
Dan Siekman
2020–2021 Blueberry Yearbook Reveals Southern Hemisphere Export DataThe recently published 2020–2021 Blueberry Yearbook shows that Peru continues to lead Southern Hemisphere blueberry exports. June 10, 2021
Emily F
SHAFFE Releases Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Outlook Survey ResultsThe results of the 2020 Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Outlook Survey show a generally positive outlook for the 2021 season and beyond. May 24, 2021
Emily F
[Press Release] WCO Publishes Annual Southern Hemisphere Citrus Production ForecastAt its annual general meeting, the World Citrus Organisation presented its Southern Hemisphere production and export forecast and announced the launch of its Health and Nutrition Working Group. May 21, 2021
Produce Report
2021 South African Apple Exports to China Show Strong StartExport volumes to China of South African apples stood at 173,320 equivalent cartons (12.5 kilograms) through week 15, up five times compared to 2020. May 06, 2021
Dan Siekman
Celebration Caps Successful Season for South African Table Grapes in ChinaSouth African table grapes to mainland China in the 2021 season had already reached a new high of 1,803,827 cartons (8,117 tons at 4.5 kg/carton) through week 14, up more than 58% over the previous season’s total exports. April 30, 2021
Produce Report
Is Southern Africa Facing a Reefer Shortage?Market pressures are creating a reefer surplus in China. What does that mean for other exporting nations? April 24, 2021
Connor W
SHAFFE Congress Keynote Highlights UN Year of Fruits and VegetablesU.N. FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol delivered a keynote speech at the recent SHAFFE congress, highlighting the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021. April 22, 2021
Emily F
South African Pear Exporters Still Await Final Steps of China Market AccessFrustrated South African pear exporters have now faced a delay of more than one year in the signing of the official pear export protocols for China. April 11, 2021
Dan Siekman

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