date:Dec 14, 2018
ocal industry more than twenty years to open up, but after the first volumes were flown to Atlanta three years ago, its still an immature market.
Last season logistical costs in the US became untenable after cargo was broken up at OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg. This had the result that fragmented, small consignments of litchis had to be transported from Atlanta to the Gateway America irradiation facility in Mississippi. From there small consignments of the fruit were distributed across the U