Indonesia bans citrus imports

South Africa’s embassy in Jakarta has revealed that the Indonesian government will ban the importation of all citrus fruits from July until the end of October.

“This was done on the recommendation of the Indonesian Department of Agriculture and confirmed two days ago,” Citrus Growers’ Association CEO Justin Chadwick said on a website post. “We will ascertain more about the reason behind this decision and see what actions can be taken.”


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