date:Jun 27, 2016
Citrus coming into Canada from South Africa (grapefruit, star ruby, lemons, navel oranges and clementines) has been early this season. Philadelphia importers havent seen shipments arrive until June 24.
Odd time for grapefruit
According to report from the Citrus Growers Association of South Africa CEO, Justin Chadwick, grapefruit is having a strange season, noting early indications of a low volume crop of smaller fruit followed a hot and dry summer. However, he indicated that late rains in Marc