March 2025 - Citrus Resource Warehouse

Resilient agri industry posts record 2024 earnings

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:53:04 +0200

Significant trade growth in South Africa’s agricultural industry, which posted a record $13.7 billion in 2024, up 3% year-on-year ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 31 March 2025

End of an era for South African citrus leader Justin Chadwick

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:53:01 +0200

Justin Chadwick, who is retiring as chief executive of the South African Citrus Growers’ Association, speaks exclusively to Fruitnet...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 31 March 2025

Challenges stifle citrus industry optimism

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:53:00 +0200

Ahead of the official start of the citrus export season, the industry is bullish about the outlook in terms of available volumes for ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 28 March 2025

The end of an era: 25 years in the South African citrus industry

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:33 +0200

It is not uncommon for people to work in the fresh produce industry for most of their careers, and this is the case for a well-known figure ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 28 March 2025

Cannabis ban and ripple effects of US tariffs on SA’s citrus industry

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:32 +0200

This week we examined ... how the citrus industry could be devasted by looming US tariffs ...

Read the original article here: Moneyweb Today
Date published: 28 March 2025

Citrus levy income up 247% as industry invests in exports, research

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:30 +0200

Between 2018 and 2024, levy income in South Africa's citrus industry increased by an average of 247.85%, reflecting significant growth ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 28 March 2025

South African lemons celebrate first shipment to India in 2025

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:29 +0200

A joint statement from the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) and FruitOne announced this week the arrival of the first shipment ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 28 March 2025

Challenges stifle citrus industry optimism

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:28 +0200

Ahead of the official start of the citrus export season, the industry is bullish about the outlook in terms of available volumes ...

Read the original article here: Freight News
Date published: 28 March 2025

First South African 2025 lemons arrive in India

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:27 +0200

The first shipment of South African lemons for the 2025 season arrived in India this week. This arrival is also the very first shipment of lemons exported to India ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 27 March 2025

SA exports first lemons of 2025 to India

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:27 +0200

The first shipment of South African lemons for the 2025 season has arrived in India, marking an important step for the country’s citrus export industry ...

Read the original article here: BizCommunity
Date published: 27 March 2025

SA farmers fear the worst as US considers citrus tariffs

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:26 +0200

‘I’m a farmer in Citrusdal; we are panicking, this is our livelihood. It’s been the lifeline of a small town like Citrusdal of 15 000 people’ ...

Read the original article here: Moneyweb Today
Date published: 26 March 2025

South Africa urged to shift agri exports toward Africa and Asia

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:25 +0200

The Africa Agri Tech conference, held in Pretoria from 18 to 20 March, featured a panel discussion on South Africa's export strategy ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 25 March 2025

South African citrus exports face uncertainty over AGOA renewal

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:24 +0200

Tensions between South Africa and the United States are creating uncertainty for the country's citrus industry, particularly regarding future access to ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 25 March 2025

SA citrus export projections show “balanced growth, excellent quality”

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:48:23 +0200

Ahead of the official start of the 2025 citrus export season in April, a variety of focus groups of the CGA of Southern Africa presented their predicted volumes ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Fruit Portal
Date published: 25 March 2025

Citrus exports showing stable and balanced growth

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:24:57 +0200

Industry organisation the CGA of Southern Africa CGA says all available data project that exports are in line with the five-year average ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 24 March 2025

First South African citrus estimate shows balanced growth

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:24:44 +0200

The Citrus Growers Association says there will not be an over- or undersupply of South African citrus this year ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 24 March 2025

South Africa projects steady citrus exports for 2025 season

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:24:43 +0200

Ahead of the 2025 citrus export season, set to begin in April, the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has released its official export volume ...

Read the original article here: Fresh Plaza
Date published: 24 March 2025

Citrus industry gathered, assessed its future at decisive moment

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 08:24:42 +0200

The taste and quality of South African citrus has long been cherished by consumers across the globe ...

Read the original article here: Moneyweb Today
Date published: 23 March 2025

Experts unpack imperatives for improved trade in agri sector

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:31:16 +0200

With the world finding itself in turbulent territory with respect to trade relations, independent political and economic analyst JPLandman identifies three ...

Read the original article here: Engineering News
Date published: 20 March 2025

A sign of things to come for South African trade?

angela@citrusacademy.org.za (Angela) — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 09:31:15 +0200

There is an increasing realisation that trade relations around the world are changing, and participation in AGOA could be nearing an end ...

Read the original article here: Eurofruit
Date published: 20 March 2025