SA Commuter SAPRO Global Exporters of Uniquely South African Goods

Audrey MacMillan updates South Africans worldwide on current shipping trends

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SAPRO, exports home abroad, and supplies South African Stores worldwide with favourite, new and existing products. They endeavour to ensure that products arrive safely and within the sell by date and for the enjoyment of all. However, there are challenges along the way and with Covid having just finished, it doesn't mean that the shipping lanes and container backlogs have caught up yet. Here Audrey explains how this is affecting the current deliveries.
11 Aug 2022 English South Africa Business · Food

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