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Introduction – South Africa’s Ice Cream Market by the Numbers When you think of South Africa, vibrant culture, wildlife safaris, and scenic coastlines might come to mind. But would you believe it’s also becoming a serious player in the global ice cream market? Yep, you read that right. The rainbow nation is scooping its…
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Introduction – Delving into South Africa’s Reputation for Quality Cinnamon When you think of cinnamon, your mind probably jumps to the warm, sweet aroma wafting from a bakery. But behind that comforting scent lies a complex global trade – and South Africa is quickly emerging as a reliable hub in this fragrant industry. Thanks…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Herbal Extract Sector in South Africa South Africa’s herbal extract market is buzzing with activity as we enter the final quarter of 2025. With a surge in global demand for natural health products, South Africa finds itself at the center of attention. From fresh government policies aimed…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Dates Sector in South Africa As of October 2025, South Africa’s dates sector remains under the radar compared to its booming citrus or wine industries. But here’s the twist—while not currently headline-making, the dates market is quietly riding the waves of broader agricultural and economic changes. And…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Dehydrated Fruits Sector in South Africa As of November 2025, South Africa’s dehydrated fruits industry is buzzing with activity, opportunity, and some challenges—making it a dynamic space to watch. Several recent developments have shifted the landscape significantly, from international trade breakthroughs to evolving logistics and production conditions.…