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Citrus season underway

May 29, 2026 10:38 am in by
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Riverland citrus producers are celebrating the official start of the 2026 season this week.

An event today at the Adelaide Central Market today will feature Pick A Local, Pick SA! Brand Ambassador and MasterChef alumni Callum Hann.

Locally the Riverland region produces the vast majority of SA’s citrus crop, which has a combined export and domestic value close to $400M.
 
Industry officials say warm weather over the growing season has helped produce fruit with excellent colour, sweetness and flavour.

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Citrus SA Chair, Mark Doecke South Australia has built a strong reputation for premium citrus both domestically and internationally, and our growers take enormous pride in producing high quality fruit for consumers.

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