Jacques du Preez – Fresh Quarterly

PHYLA

Hortgro establishes a new phytosanitary laboratory to support market access. By Engela Duvenage. On 14 February 2022, the South African pome- and stone-fruit industry felt some love when construction began on the Phytosanitary Laboratory — PHYLA — in Stellenbosch. The…

Phytosanitary impacts on markets

Fresh Quarterly

South African growers need to practice effective pest and disease control if they want to continue exporting their fruit. By Engela Duvenage. Phytosanitary requirements, along with non-technical and preferential trade barriers, can make or break South African performance in the…