Webinar: South Africa – Poland Fresh Produce Business Webinar

Wesgro Webinar | South Africa - Poland Fresh Produce Business

HOST: Erica Joubert, from Wesgro
PANELISTS:
- Thenjiwe Ethel Mtintso, from SA Embassy, Madrid

- Titi Nxumalo, Consul-General, South African ConsulateGeneral, Italy

- Loyiso Phantshwa, Chairman, Fish SA

- Ntomboxolo Meisie Katz, General Manager – Food & Associated Industries, National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications ( NRCS)

- Giuseppe Palma, Secretary General, Assoittica Italia

- Severiano Campos Peláez, Country Manager - South Africa,
Grupo Ibérica de Congelados


Fishery products are the largest exported product from Western Cape, South Africa to Spain and Italy.

To continue to build trade relations between South Africa and Southern Europe, Wesgro hosted a business webinar, providing detail on:

• Overview on South African fisheries and aquaculture industry

• Certification required to meet EU Standards

• Progress made on shellfish to meet EU requirements

• What to keep in mind when exporting fishery products to EU: traceability, labelling, health and hygiene

requirements, customs procedures

• Logistics in exporting fisheries products to Southern Europe – Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions