US trade officials have repeatedly warned Vietnam to crack down on transshipment practices.
The challenge is that demand for the product has slowed, with almost 1.2m fewer carcasses sold locally in 2023 than in 2016.
Growers forecast a rise in demand despite US tariff uncertainty and ongoing EU phytosanitary barriers.
No duties apply because we can't place import duties on equipment we don't produce. – Wandile Sihlobo.
Increased competition in third markets seems a certainty as US producers seek alternative destinations.
For this export momentum to continue, we must intensify our efforts to control animal diseases. – Wandile Sihlobo.
‘Fruitful’ discussions held with CEO of the Citrus Growers’ Association and Fruit SA.
The measures would raise customs duties on components used in solar, wind and battery storage systems.
The explosion was caused by chemicals that ignited in shipping containers.
Ukraine wants to partner with South Africa to boost power generation and the production of fertilisers.
For several years, South Africa has prohibited the importation of Tanzanian bananas.
The US is the third-largest destination for South African automotive exports.
