Attaché Report (GAIN)

South Africa: Surging Rapeseed Production

Post estimates that South Africa will produce a record rapeseed (locally called canola) crop of 220,000 metric tons in marketing year 2023/24.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Netherlands: The Dutch Impose a Single Use Plastic Levy

On July 1, the Netherlands introduced a Single Use Plastic (SUP) levy. The new measure stems from the European Union’s (EU) Directive on Single Use Plastics (SUP), which aims to reduce the impact of single-use plastic on the environment.