date:Jan 21, 2019
Delicious (115.450 tons), Gala (80.828 tons), Granny Smith (65.104 tons), Fuji (60.482 tons), Braeburn (49.067 tons) and Cripps Pink (45.988 tons).
South Africa starts season with first early apples
The season has just started in the north of Limpopo with local varieties able to withstand the heat. Soon, the Royal Gala's from the east, Free State and Mpumalanga will also hit the market. The bulk of the apples come from Western Cape and Langkloof. In 10 to 14 days, the harvest in those areas wi