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High-level discussions at the South Africa-India Business Conclaves in New Delhi, fostering stronger trade ties and opening new opportunities for South African citrus exports
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December 12, 2024

How India’s 10-Minute Grocery Trend Could Boost South African Citrus Exports

India’s rapid adoption of Quick Commerce platforms like Blinkit, Swiggy, and Zepto is not only transforming how groceries are purchased but also opening up new opportunities for South African citrus exporters. As this mode of instant delivery reshapes consumer behaviour, it provides a unique platform for introducing imported products to a vast and growing market. […]

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September 19, 2024

SA Citrus Growers Navigate Tough Season with Optimism for Future Expansion

The citrus industry is a cornerstone of South Africa’s agricultural exports, accounting for 54% of the country’s total fruit shipments. Citrus fruits are key contributors to the economy, with 81% of the total production value derived from exports, and oranges making up 70% of the volume. In his latest report, Justin Chadwick, CEO of the […]

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August 1, 2024

South Africa Pushes for AGOA Renewal Amid US Legislative Uncertainty

The South African agricultural community stands to benefit significantly if the country maintains its inclusion in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Recently, South Africa has been actively lobbying the United States to reauthorize AGOA before its expiration next year, with a particular emphasis on ensuring the country’s continued participation in this preferential trade […]

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Chris Coons speaks to the media in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham/File Photo
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April 12, 2024

The Future of AGOA: Implications for South Africa

According to a recent Reuters report, a bipartisan initiative in the U.S. Senate proposes to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through 2041. AGOA, established in 2000, is a U.S. trade policy designed to promoting economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa by granting eligible countries duty-free access to American markets for a wide range […]

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