Apple and citrus growers in South Africa’s Cape regions are getting back on track after catastrophic floods damaged roads, cut power supplies and halted harvesting.

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Date published: 30 June 2026

As Gen Z consumers prioritise sustainability alongside health and wellness, the grapefruit category is repositioning itself for a new era.

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Date published: 30 June 2026

Zimbabwe's citrus industry recorded $2.2 million in export earnings in the first four months of 2026, a 69% increase from the $1.3 million recorded in the same period ...

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Date published: 26 June 2026

Valencian citrus farmers are facing heightened pest pressures amid a heatwave, as early varieties have just finished fruit set and the use of plant protection products ...

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Date published: 26 June 2026

Citrus Growers’ Association updates export forecast after cooler weather and rainfall accelerate fruit development across key regions.

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Date published: 26 June 2026

South Africa's record 2025 citrus season has strengthened its position as the world's leading citrus exporter, but continued improvements in port productivity ...

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Date published: 25 June 2026

Despite weather woes keeping growers on their toes, the Southern Hemisphere citrus season is ramping up supplies and boasting great quality across crops. 

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Date published: 25 June 2026

Cold-store facilities that support citrus farming operations demand far more from material handling equipment than standard warehousing environments.

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Date published: 24 June 2026

South Africa's lemon export crop is expected to be larger than initially forecast, with the CGA revising its 2026 export estimate upward by 3.6 million cartons.

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Date published: 23 June 2026

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA), following a meeting of its Lemon Variety Focus Group, has revised its export estimate for the 2026 ...

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Date published: 22 June 2026

The CGA has revised its export estimate for the 2026 lemon season upwards from 45.8-million 15 kg cartons to 49.4-million cartons ...

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Date published: 22 June 2026

The CGA has increased its lemon export projection by nearly 4mn cartons following favourable growing conditions.

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Date published: 22 June 2026

Coinciding with the kickoff of the 2026 Football World Cup, Market Demand Fruits' first consignment of clementines and soft citrus to the United States will, it is their hope ...

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Date published: 19 June 2026

India's imported citrus market remains active, but buyers are becoming increasingly selective in recent seasons, says Arjun Singh, Co-Director of Agro Fresh International.

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Date published: 19 June 2026

In the Western Cape, many clementine orchards are on the chopping block: the fruit is not ripening and colouring quickly enough. "There's big pressure to pick and pack ...

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Date published: 19 June 2026

South Africa’s fresh fruit export organisations have expressed strategic concerns after Cape Town port was ranked last globally.

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Date published: 19 June 2026

Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA) announces its 2026 season is underway, with the first arrivals expected at U.S. ports this month. Approximately 170 containers ...

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Date published: 18 June 2026

Industry body Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA) is kicking off its 2026 export season to the United States, with first shipments scheduled to arrive this month.

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Date published: 18 June 2026

As Sustainable Gastronomy Day is marked on 18 June, attention is increasingly turn to the factors shaping food choices beyond taste and nutrition.

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Date published: 18 June 2026

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following reports of a ceasefire and diplomatic efforts to end the conflict between Israel and Iran could provide relief ...

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Date published: 17 June 2026

Summer Citrus from South Africa launches its 2026 season with the first US arrivals expected this month.

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Date published: 17 June 2026

ClemenGold's exclusive relationship with South African retailer Woolworths is viewed as its blueprint for the rest of the world.

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Date published: 16 June 2026

The mood is sombre in the Gamtoos Valley. A once-in-acentury deluge swept away entire orchards on Thursday, 7 May. "It's a piece of your farm that's literally just gone."

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Date published: 12 June 2026

The first Zimbabwean blueberries of the season arrived by mid-May, and feedback has been good, says Stefaan Marais of Crownfruit.

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Date published: 11 June 2026

South Africa and Italy are seeking closer cooperation across agricultural supply chains, with trade, investment, agro-processing, packaging, technology and logistics among ...

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Date published: 11 June 2026

South Africa and Italy are seeking to expand cooperation in agricultural trade, investment, technology, agro-processing, and research through a new partnership ...

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Date published: 10 June 2026

Amidst the acute flood and wind damage experienced in other citrus-producing districts, the Sundays River Valley in the Eastern Cape is unscathed ...

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Date published: 10 June 2026

South Africa's agricultural trade surplus climbed to a record R25.5bn ($1.55bn) in th first quarter of 2026 as lower import costs helped widen the gap between exports ...

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Date published: 9 June 2026

After Initial assessments, the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has reported that recent severe weather in the region will lead to at least a five-percent ...

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Date published: 8 June 2026

An interview about citrus took a different direction when learning about the reason this Canadian brokerage company was established in the first place. 

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Date published: 5 June 2026

"Lemons have been great, there's been really strong demand," says Safresco head of sourcing in Southern Africa Jacques Morgan. "With emptier markets ...

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Date published: 4 June 2026

South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the first leg of his working visit to India has resulted in commitments from Indian business leaders ...

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Date published: 4 June 2026

South Africa says it is compliant with obligations relating to forced-labour practices and “stands ready to continue to engage the US” after a preliminary US finding ...

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Date published: 4 June 2026

International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI), based in the Philippines, is bedding down its operations at Pier 2 in Durban. It has been operating ...

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Date published: 4 June 2026

With growers in Eastern and Wester Cape still unable to assess flood impact on farms, CGA says damage likely to increase ... 

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Date published: 4 June 2026

Initial assessments of flood-impacted citrus growing areas indicate that the recent severe weather will cause a decrease of at least 5% in expected export estimates ...

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Date published: 4 June 2026

An unlikely hero has emerged from the subsiding floodwaters of the Western Cape. 

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Date published: 4 June 2026

China’s recent tariff-free market access and amended protocols on citrus fruit shipments from South Africa are expected to be a game-changer for the local industry.

Read the original article here: Farmer's Weekly
Date published: 3 June 2026

South Africa, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay all send citrus fruit to the U.S. during the summer months. In some countries, volumes and quality have been impacted ...

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Date published: 3 June 2026

“Our citrus sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience in an increasingly volatile supply chain environment. It is proof that South Africa produces world-class ... 

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Date published: 3 June 2026

Citrus Growers Association revises season forecast downward across all categories as campaign progresses. 

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Date published: 2 June 2026