CED coordinates export development initiatives with broader perspective through consultations with the industry.
These consultations build understanding of each sector’s business needs and priorities
| Sector/Sub-sector | Product |
| Agricultural and food products | • Fresh and processed fruits and vegetables• Juices and other preparations of tropical fruits• “Ethnic” and other “specialty” food products
• Environmentally- and/or socially-certified and labelled products • Certified seeds and other genetic material • High-value ornamental plants seafood, fresh produce, processed foods, wines beverages |
| Energy and technology | Renewable Energy products and services. |
| Manufactures, handicrafts, commercial and fine art | • Design-sensitive housewares, decorative, and gift products• Upscale, design-sensitive handicrafts• Upscale, high-quality furniture
• Paintings and sculpture; art reproductions; books and other printed material; popular music |
| Services/ Tourism | • Tourism, including business and conventions, cultural, adventure, eco/agro, South Africa package tours passing through the air transport hub• Software development, IT, call centers• Marketing, warehousing and distribution for the other market
• Higher education and professional training • Medical, dental and other professional services for Africa |
| Market Priorities | |
| We focus on these markets:• Africa• Asia
• US • EU |
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