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Can US poultry and pork shipments to South Africa ease tariff rift?

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  • Pretoria offers new market access for US poultry, pork and blueberries to ease tariff tensions
  • Move comes as SA records an $8.8 billion trade surplus with the US in 2024

 

PRETORIA – SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa has moved to ease a bitter trade standoff with Washington by opening its market to US poultry, pork and blueberries, Trade Minister Parks Mpho Tau announced.

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