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CITRUS Cautious outlook for citrus industry in 2023

While citrus holds the biggest potential for South African agricultural exports in terms of value, the outlook for 2023 is cautious and role players are reluctant to voice expectations or to commit to forecasts.

“It's difficult at this point to make predictions. We'll only be able to comment on the 2023 season after our Citrus Marketing Forum meeting in March,” Justin Chadwick, CEO of the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA), told .

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