required report public distribution date 12 21 2006 gain number sf6050 sf0000 south africa republic of fresh deciduous fruit annual approved by scott reynolds us embassy prepared patricia mabiletsa highlights s cy2007 production is expected to reach 1 41 million mt a 5 increase because the improvement in climatic conditions and natural lifecycle trees total exports for 7 are about increased export pear apple may 6 respectively while table grapes decrease 4 includes psd changes yes trade matrix pretoria sf1 sf usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network template version 2 09 page 15 unclassified contents executive summary 3 average exchange rates background industry structure subcategory cy 2007 consumption 8 9 apples imports 10 pears 11 policy 13
