date:Sep 18, 2021
o The Netherlands and Spain), followed by the UK (430.76 tons). South East Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia) received 171.87 tons, the Middle East (mostly the UAE) almost 110 tons and Thailand just under 10 tons.
Growers in the Cape say the plentiful rain and winter cold, coupled with highly unusual occurrences of hail in some regions, has made this a challenging season.
Port congestion and vessel delays have also complicated shipping; exports to the Middle East are still dominated by a