According to Tiger Brands, securing 100% local supply reflects the strength of its long-standing partnerships with local producers and its commitment to supporting South African agriculture.
These diplomatic efforts aim to secure new market opportunities and bolster food security through cross-border cooperation.
The partnership represents a collective effort to build a more resilient agricultural sector in China.
Industry bodies welcome the equipment investment but say operational performance at the terminal remains “at a low and unacceptable level”.
Commercial avocado orchards, therefore, offer significantly higher long-term financial returns than real estate or conventional farming investments.