The association has commissioned a project with other fruit sectors to investigate structural change options to control shipping costs.

Terminal reduces vessel dwell time after implementing recommendations of new study.

A “taste test” and storage restrictions are holding back local prospects for wine as an asset class.

Members have increasingly implemented new trade restrictions, first in the context of the pandemic, and more recently the war in Ukraine.

Interested parties have been invited to attend a briefing session regarding the investment opportunity in January 2023.

The government’s latest energy data indicates that there may be a huge drop in fuel prices on the cards for the New Year.

Surging farming input costs, road transport and shipping price hikes are hampering exports, growers warn.

Smaller economies take prominent positions among the global top 10.

Load-shedding is expected to hamper economic recovery in the fourth quarter and into 2023, economists warn.

By using a special fibre, the nets could save more than 50% in weight compared to their conventional counterparts.

The main risks are the potential for a harsher recession than expected and the continuation of pandemic-related lockdowns in China, says Fitch.

Change will take effect on January 1.