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    Success of the citrus industry a real source of pride for South Africa

    Feb 12, 2021 2 minutes
    AGRIBUSINESS PERSPECTIVE
    by
    Hamlet Hlomendlini

    The citrus industry in South Africa continues to show extreme resilience, with strong demand on export markets, and strong potential beyond the current COVID-19 crisis.

    Demand for citrus on international markets has boomed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and prices have increased. However, the industry has been on a growth path for a while now, with growth of 7% to 9% per

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