Citrus Farmers in South Africa Request WTO Intervention...
International News
August 28, 2023
Citrus cultivators in South Africa are urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to bring the matter to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) concerning stringent plant health regulations enforced by the European Union (EU). The EU has implemented rigorous protocols for citrus exports from South Africa, citing concerns about False Codling Moth and Citrus Black Spot, a fungal affliction affecting fruit skin.