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Sector | Fruit (grapes)

Marketing agreement between table grape growers enhances import portfolio

Turkey’s apple production drops to five-year low amid climate challenges

Brazil secures grape export deal with China, boosting agricultural trade

Grape cold storage drops 24% in two weeks, highlighting market dynamics

Undersupplied table grape markets globally until Chile ramps up

Rob Cullum - Pacific Produce

High grape prices in Europe, but not enough fruit, if you have fruit there is no space on the ships

Reefer Alliance ready for the 2024/25 South African deciduous fruit season

Vietnam's fruit imports from China rise 25% to $32.7 million in 2024

MSC launches Eastern Cape express service to Northern Europe

Looking back on California’s grape and stone fruit seasons

Peru and Hong Kong sign free trade agreement to boost economic ties

Ontario fruit growers get $4.4M boost for new varieties and sustainability

Mexico forecasts 817,000 mt deciduous fruit production for MY 2024/25

K-pop Groups with Fruit-Inspired Names

Transnet and fruit industry boost Cape Town's fruit exports

Nearly 56,500 tons of Chilean grapes to arrive in the US under the Systems Approach

Red Sea issues still the largest problem for grape exporters from India

Over 20 tons of contaminated grapes from Tajikistan destroyed in Chelyabinsk Region, Russia

Brisk pre-Christmas grape sales for South Africa

Peru’s grape production to grow 2% in MY 2024/2025, exports to hit record

Montague Farms expands citrus and grape exports to Korea under KAFTA

Abroad as well

Pizzutella grapes, a niche market yet a growing one

Holiday cheer and rising produce prices mark the season in retail ads

Peru's grape harvest kicks off with focus on new ARRA varieties

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre to fight invasive threats

China's apple, pear, and grape production to rise in MY 2024/25 with market shifts

Dole launched nine new products at CIIE

Peruvian blueberries flourish in China following trade agreement

Canadian apple production to grow 5% in MY 2024/25 with mixed provincial results

After taking to the streets only two years ago

Grapes may make a very good price in the coming weeks

Peru's grape production set to increase in 2024/2025 due to better weather

Shine Muscat grapes surpass Kyoho in popularity and cultivation in Japan

Gilbert Mulonda, Namibian Agronomic Board

Periodic bans will relax over coming years as Namibian competitiveness grows

Transnet boosts Cape Town terminals for fruit export season amid industry collaboration

Pro-European Moldovan president’s second mandate backs fruit export to the EU

SATI appoints Alwyn Dippenaar as new chair and announces board changes

South Africa's deciduous fruit production and exports set to rise in MY 2024/25

Remaining volumes unsuitable for sales

Greek table grape stocks are gone

Frutas de Chile supports agreements between Chile and the EU

First grape consignment planned for end-November

South African grape exporters rethink their Maputo plans

Early end for Portuguese grape season

2024 cold storage report reveals significant shifts in grape storage trends

Egyptian table grape production to hit 1.59 MMT in 2024/25 with quality gains

California grape and stone fruit movement and pricing bode well for import season

Namibia grape company and Capespan extend partnership to 2045

Pre-cut fruit will become more important than ready-to-eat fruit"

Bama wants to significantly increase the share of Norwegian fruit and vegetables in the coming years

Naturè

Controversial table grape season ends earlier in Sicily

"Some niche fruits are popular in the export market"

"Red grape export performance has declined, highlighting the need for variety update"

Loss of life, crop and infrastructure damage over wide areas of eastern South Africa

Farmers count the cost after three weeks of hail and wind

Chinese researchers revolutionize grape breeding with AI, quadrupling efficiency

South African grape yields hit by heat wave, export optimism remains

USDA eases import rules for Chilean table grapes, boosting exports

Heavy rainfall damages crops across 1 lakh hectares in Karnataka

Indonesia awaits BPOM safety evaluation on Shine Muscat grapes

Tajikistan completes harvest of potatoes and vegetables

Brazilian fruit exports rise in value despite climatic challenges and volume decline

Singapore and Indonesia assure Shine Muscat grape safety amid pesticide concerns

Menindee agriculture thrives amid water challenges and climate extremes

Ica to expand agricultural land and boost exports with Pampas Verdes project

Table grape import season expected to see normal volumes from Brazil and Peru

Uzbekistan to enhance grape production with South Korean agricultural technology

Peru's agricultural exports to Europe rise 28.2%, high sales expected at SIAL Paris fair

Interview with Gianni Raniolo

Have low yields been a problem for table grapes in Italy?

SPM Biosciences (Beijing) showcases grape preservative solutions at Fruit Attraction

Peruvian grape season begins, export to China expected to hit a new high

Seasonal surge in US pumpkin and fall produce sales

Moldova special: concluding insights

“Moldova has massive export potential”

Why table grapes are one of the few commodities growing in consumption

Imported shine muscat grapes in Thailand exceed legal pesticide limits

Sun World scores important victories in litigation against Italian grape growers

Moldova series - part 13

"You can't rely solely on your product's quality and flavor; presentation is just as important"

But an earlier switch-over from Northern to Southern Hemisphere

Expect a later start to South African grapes

Low availability at the beginning of the season

Indian grape season starts, but comes with challenges

Afghanistan exports 30,000 tons of grapes and figs worth $36M

Canada and Ontario invest $4.4M in fruit sector to boost popular and hardy varieties

Christelle Bertin, Blue Whale

"Kissabel can meet the needs of those who do not usually eat apples"

Will California grapes ship until Thanksgiving?

Moldova series - part 11

“Our dream is to build a cooperative model similar to BelOrta”

Californian grapes in cold storage up on last month

Afghan farmers face market challenges despite bumper harvests

Brazil's grape exports surge in September despite yearly dip

The end of the grape season as seen by an Apulian entrepreneur

"Sales have been good, but we haven't had an easy time"

Licensee agreement signed for proprietary grape varieties

Corne van de Klundert, Origin Fruit Europe:

"Extremely high prices due to tight availability of European grapes"

Over 90,000 tons of grapes harvested in Tajikistan by early October

Argentina takes a step in the race to obtain the earliest cherry in the southern hemisphere

Moldova's table grapes gain international traction

Grape prices in Ukraine surge

Uzbekistan grapes make successful US debut, paving way for weekly shipments

Missouri's early grape harvest promises high-quality despite frost challenges

Canicattì (Agrigento)

Terre d'Uva "PGI": celebrating the queen of table grapes

Marlborough vineyards aim for $22,060 profit increase per hectare by 2045

Australia's table grape production to near-record high in 2024/25

Grape licensee network expands North American presence

Grape yield increases in Afghanistan amid market challenges

Summer heatwave caused major losses for Ukraine’s farmers

Moldova series - part 10

"With a flow pack line for grapes and stone fruit, we're well-positioned to supply retailers"

Antonio Caballero, manager of Frutas Torero:

"Continued low supply from overseas beneficial for Spanish table grape campaign in its final stretch”

Western Fruit Report - Grape cold storage summary

Massive increase of Autumn King grapes in cold storage over past two weeks

Moldova series - part 9

“Agritourism can supplement our cultivation activities nicely”

Soluna apple season progresses in Asia and the Middle East

Henk Vlaeminck (Van Dijk Foods) anticipates slight grape shortage

"We will have to wait a little longer for the good quality grapes from Peru"

Celebrating 30 years of harvest heading into the 2024 IFPA Show

South African table grape industry estimates 1% volume increase for the 2024/2025 season

Grape imports in Georgia reach historic high

AgroFresh will be at Fruit Attraction to present its solution of post-harvest solutions:

"Uvasys and Berrisys can help minimize the spread of decay by up to 80%"

Ushering in 25 years with new stone fruit varieties, strong grape availability and more

Taliban's impact on Kunduz province's grape cultivation

Shine Muscat aiding in altering farming perceptions in Yamanashi, Japan

New Zealand launches pioneering programme to elevate vineyard productivity and boost economy by $295 Million by 2045

Leonardo Marchant, Manager of the Chilean firm GLS Fruit Exports

"Korea was a key market for our citrus, but our competitors' tariffs have caused us to lose opportunities"

Heinsberg table grape pioneer Heribert Kremers gives up his business

"At the end of this season, grape growing will be over for good"

Moldova series - part 3

"Trying to find the best seedless grape for our climate"

Paula Pigem and Tonyi Gil of Greenfood Ibérica: "We expect market stability until the end of the season"

"Color is more important than you might think in some European markets"

Moldova series - part 2

Tariff-free fresh produce exports to E.U. a boost for Moldovan exporters

Table grape commission offers scholarship opportunities

Alexandre Cancel, Vergers Cancel

"This harvest of Chasselas de Moissac PDO should reach full potential"

Grants available for growers in Emilia Romagna

FrostBoss: Anti-frost solution for modern agriculture

Berry and grape growers embrace the latest tech in Australia

ODG Fruiventoux

Grapes: Is the decline in sales linked to the new cardboard trays?

Grocery store shopper sparks debate with Try-before-buy grape policy

University of Minnesota expands into breeding of cold-hardy table grapes

South African electric frost protection tech increases its global footprint

"The yellow colour of the Italia grape is synonymous with flavour and high Brix"

Kyoho grape supply doubles in Canada

AutumnCrisp -

Branded table grapes going on shelves of Sprouts Farmers Market in U.S.

"Overall volumes for grapes in Greece are significantly lower"

Uvasdoce Fresh: "We expect a gap in white grape production in early November"

"The shortage of grapes since the beginning of September makes it necessary to import sooner"

Ken Treloar – Aerobotics

Tech unveiled for preharvest grading of citrus in the orchard