The inclement weather of the past few weeks has curtailed the production of Navel and Valencia oranges in the Western Cape, prompting the Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) to slash its 2024 export projections.
Projected shipments of Navel oranges was revised down to 21-million 15kg cartons, marking a continued decline since May, when the initial estimate of 25.7-million cartons was lowered to 22-million cartons...
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