South Africa's Citrus Exports Decline Due to Iran War, Weather, and Trade Changes
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South Africa, Africa's largest economy, experienced a 1.5% decline in citrus exports in 2026, totaling 201 million cartons. This drop is attributed to shipping disruptions caused by the Iran war and adverse weather conditions, compounded by the world's largest economy ending trade privileges, which threatens South Africa's $1.3 billion fruit market.
Originally published by gnews