Spain's Uvasdoce Fresh has launched Mojito Fresh, a new table grape variety developed by Bloom Fresh. It boasts a unique flavor profile that combines sweet spearmint notes with a mix of Moscatel and labrusca. Mojito Fresh will be available in major retailers in Spain, including Consum, Carrefour, and others. read more

Przemysł winogron stołowych w Kalifornii doświadczył w ostatnich latach sporej liczby zmian. Wydaje się, że prawie w każdym sezonie hodowcy od Coachella do Fresno borykają się z wahającymi się okolicznościami, które są poza ich kontrolą i mogą zagrażać ich biznesom. Obejmują one rosnące koszty. read more

The company El Ciruelo has set the goal of surprising consumers. And they do it with the launch of the first advertising campaign for Moments By El Ciruelo, titled 'Grapes In Mode'.

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The Mojito Fresh™ developed by Bloom Fresh was considered atypical due to its very special herbal and mint flavor. Despite the uncertainty that such an unusual taste could cause, the Uvasdoce Fresh team recognized the unique opportunity to offer this. read more

Spain's Uvasdoce Fresh has introduced Mojito Fresh, a new type of table grape developed by Bloom Fresh, featuring a distinctive flavor profile that blends sweet spearmint hints with a combination of Moscatel and labrusca. This variety will be sold in leading stores in Spain, such as Consum, Carrefour, and. read more

Combining sweet notes of green mint with the special sweetness generated from the blend of muscatel and labrusca flavors, Mojito FRESH™ offers a new and incomparable flavor profile and is available just in time for the hottest days of summer. read more

The heat is driving demand for melons, watermelons, peaches, and nectarines, with prices falling. There is strong demand and high volumes also for zucchinis. The apricot campaign continues, with the first shipments from Portici. There are high quantities of the Victoria variety of table grapes coming in. read more

Reefertrends reports this, citing an article from Sunraysia Daily. According to the article, in the past ten years, Australia has only been able to export three table grape varieties to Japan - Crimson Seedless, Red Globe, and Thompson Seedless. Jeff Scott, CEO of the Australian read more

Iván Marambio, President of Frutas de Chile, expressed satisfaction with the results and stated that they reflect the continuous quality improvements within the sector. "This season, we were also able to see an increase in production and exports of new varieties." read more

The full program of the four-day event includes visits to businesses and plantations as well as to packing stations. Additionally, there are planned B2B meetings between local grape producers and international buyers and traders. In addition, the approximately 40 participants are expected to participate. read more

Members of the table grape industry are getting ready to gather for their second annual Regina di Puglia meeting on 21-24 July. read more

Chile exported 64 million cartons of table grapes worth over US$1 billion FOB in the 2023/24 season, which marked a 7% increase in volume and a 13% increase in value compared to the previous year. These improved results were achieved despite a decrease in production due to climatic challenges. read more

The main cause of this development, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), is powdery mildew. It is expected that the effects of this plant disease will continue into the 2024/25 economic year, resulting in production remaining below average. read more

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets has confirmed the first population of invasive spotted lanternfly (SLF) in the Finger Lakes grape growing region. This confirmation came after a report from a resident in the town of Romulus, prompting Ag and Markets inspectors to travel to the infestation site. read more

The Moroccan table grape season is ongoing with the harvest of late varieties. Elana Shabaily from Vergers de Soleil reports that it has been a very good season, with higher volumes and better sizes than last year. The previous season saw a decrease in volume of around 20% due to prolonged heat waves. read more

Korea grapes are becoming more widely distributed in the U.S. Love April, now in its fourth year of importing the grapes, is actively expanding the program. Currently, the grapes are distributed not only in California but also in Washington, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York. read more

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a final notice that will permit the safe importation of specific table grapes from certain regions of Chile. These updated regulations, which enhance the current standards, will authorize the importation of table grapes from areas of ... read more

A grower in Peru has been instructed to eliminate 110 hectares of unlawfully planted Bloom Fresh table grape varieties and to pay a substantial financial fine after several months of investigations and legal proceedings by the breeder. read more

Japońscy konsumenci będą mogli kupować pełny zakres australijskich winogron stołowych od następnego sezonu, dzięki zniesieniu ograniczeń odnośnie odmian importowanych. Rząd Australii powiedział, że poszerzony dostęp do rynku, ogłoszony w środę po długiej kampanii, jest sukcesem dla australijskich winogrodników. read more

Japanese consumers will have more options when it comes to Australian table grapes during the next export season, as varietal restrictions have been lifted. The Australian Government has declared this as a victory for the country's table grape industry, which has successfully gained greater access to the market after a prolonged effort. read more