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Article highlights:
- The Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) said yesterday that the citrus export season remained on track despite the cyberattack on Transnet;
- The state-owned ports and freight-rail company declared force majeure at the country’s key container terminals on Monday after disruptions caused by a cyberattack five days prior to that;
- In order to ease the pressure on ports, growers were diverting fruit to the port at Maputo, Mozambique;
The CGA said the South African citrus industry would likely break all previous export season records, with an estimated 158.7 million cartons this year
