date:May 27, 2021
ood and we expect it to rise further as soon as more red and black varieties are available. These varieties are the most favored by our clients, particularly in South Africa.
As with many exporters, the increased freight rates are proving to be challenging. El-Shahawy feels the situation is rather dire when looking at exports to the Far East: One of the biggest challenges this season comes down to the high and unstable shipping rates, particularly transport to the Far East countries and Africa.