IMASA Strengthens Accountability Through Constitutional Action
Recent High Court judgments involving the Cities of Tshwane and Matlosana reaffirm IMASA's role in protecting South Africa's fresh produce industry through constitutional advocacy, strategic litigation, and the enforcement of accountability against municipalities that fail to uphold their legal obligations.
"IMASA continues to uphold the rule of law, protect producers and market agents, and enforce accountability."
— IMASA Media Statement
Joburg Market’s R32 Million Generator Leaves Fresh Produce Rotting
Thousands of tons of fresh produce were reportedly affected after the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market experienced prolonged power outages, despite the installation of a R32 million backup generator.
“It’s a disaster of note.”
— Hendrik Eksteen, Grow Fresh Produce Agents