In 2022, South Africa’s citrus industry was rocked by export restrictions linked to the false codling moth, a Sub-Saharanpest whose presence in consignments triggered sweeping trade implications. The result was large volumes of perfectlygood citrus stranded with...
Piket-Bo-Berg, Western Cape Mouton’s Valley Farm is a family-owned operation nestled in the rolling valleys of Piket-Bo-Berg, producing apples, pears, nectarines, mandarins, lemons, and buchu oil. Following their 2025 harvest, the farm found itself holding 96 tonnes...
TwyPack Packhouse in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, and StellenPack in Paarl, Western Cape Export-grade surplus represents one of the most significant and most underutilised opportunities in food rescue. South Africa’s agricultural sector consistently produces...