PUBLISHER: Fruitnet.com (www.fruitnet.com)
The true status of the South African table grape harvest is emerging as the new year comes around.
SATI’s warning of a drop in South African grape export volumes in December has been confirmed, with the Orange River season about to end early and growers there facing huge challenges to survive.
The industry body stated that the country’s export crop was likely to drop by some 15 per cent this season compared to last year’s total.