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Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) Reports
Zimbabwe: Grain and Feed Annual
Zimbabwe’s production of its staple crop, corn, is expected to drop by almost 60 percent in marketing year 2024/25 due to extreme drought conditions associated
Angola: Angola Publishes New Tariff Schedule Banning Imports of Offal
On April 1, 2024, Angola issued Presidential Legislative Decree No. 1/24 – a new Schedule for Customs Tariffs of Import and Export Duties. The new
Zambia: Zambia Depends on Corn Imports to Maintain Food Security
Zambia’s production of its staple crop, corn, is expected to drop by more than 50 percent in marketing year 2024/25, due to extended dry spells
South Africa: Pre-Authorization Required for Importation and Exportation of Live Animals and Genetics
Previously exporters and importers of live animals and genetic materials only required a permit, but a new directive requires prior authorization from the Department of
South Africa: South Africa Extends Anti-Dumping Duties on US Bone-in Poultry at Current Levels
Although extension of anti-dumping duties imposed on frozen bone-in poultry portions from the US would typically mean business as usual as these duties are rebated
Zimbabwe: Sugar Annual
Cane production in Zimbabwe is forecast to increase in MY 2024/25, as major dams have sufficient volumes to supply irrigation water to cane-producing regions. Production
South Africa: Oilseeds and Products Annual
Post forecasts that South Africa’s oilseed area will be maintained at elevated levels in marketing year 2024/25. South Africa’s summer rainfall oilseed crops in marketing
South Africa: Port challenges cause ships and export opportunities to pass South Africa by
The South African ports have been overwhelmed with challenges in the past few years, causing delays in operations and financial losses. In 2022, the Container
South Africa: Grain and Feed Annual
South Africa’s corn crop in marketing year 2023/24 has been affected by an El Niño induced mid-summer drought, resulting in an expected drop of more
