Grapes

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has urged provincial and national authorities to offer disaster relief and recovery assistance to table grape farmers and rural communities impacted by recent storms, floods, and high winds in regions of the Western Cape. read more

Now w trzecim roku funkcjonowania, system wprowadzony przez Egipską Centralną Administrację do spraw Kwarantanny Roślin (CAPQ) w celu zapobiegania eksportowi nielegalnie uprawianych winogron stolowych został rozszerzony przed sezonem eksportowym w 2026 roku. Dr. Mohammed Mansi, dyrektor CAPQ, razem z dyrektorem technicznym Dr. Elsayedem Abbasiem, read more

To jest bardzo trudny sezon winogron dla Meksyku. Trwa on około ośmiu tygodni, co z góry jest krótkim okresem, a w tym roku dodatkowo ograniczony jest konkurencją ze strony Ameryki Południowej z przodu i Kalifornii z tyłu. "Gdy byłem w Walmart cztery dni temu, read more

The Spanish Lemon and Grapefruit Interprofessional Association Ailimpo has expressed its "profound disappointment" with the response of the Murcian authorities to the discovery of the citrus yellow vein chlorosis virus in the autonomous community. The association says that the regional Ministry of Agriculture has... read more

AgroFresh has recently concluded its "AgroFresh Xperience" roadshow in the main Italian regions producing table grapes, Puglia and Basilicata, strengthening its commitment to technical excellence, collaboration with customers, and innovation throughout the supply chain. read more

On May 20th, during the annual assembly of the Table Grape District of the CUT, the technical meeting "The quality of table grapes - Success factors in post-harvest" took place. The event was organized by the Table Grape Commission (CUT) in collaboration with Foglie and Sanifruit company. read more

South Africa recorded agricultural exports valued at US$3.7 billion in the first quarter of 2026, an increase of 11 per cent year-on-year, supported by higher export volumes and improved commodity prices. Leading export categories included fresh produce products such as grapes, apples, and. read more

Exports of fresh fruits from Brazil's São Francisco Valley are expected to enter the European Union market with zero tariffs as part of the recently signed Mercosur-EU trade agreement. This provision covers fruits such as mangoes, grapes, melons, and other fresh produce grown in the region's irrigated fields. read more

The Indian table grape season has ended, with overall exports lower than last year, according to Sumit Bhujbal, the business development manager of Indian fresh produce exporter Shubham Enterprises. Bhujbal stated, "India's table grape season concluded with decreased export volumes and higher prices, due to a reduced crop yield...". read more

Organizations representing the table grape and loquat sector in the Valencian Community have asked the Ministry of Agriculture to support a permanent reduction in the net yield indices of Personal Income Tax applied to both crops under Spain's module system. The request was submitted jointly by these organizations. read more

The grape harvest in Sonora, Mexico started at the end of April, which is about two weeks earlier than usual. John Pandol from Pandol Brothers stated, "Currently, it is tracking about two weeks early and expected to finish about two weeks early as well." By May, around 1/3 of the harvest was already completed. read more

Rośnie napięcie wokół Cieśniny Ormuz, co zwiększa presję na globalną logistykę świeżych produktów, z eksporterami borykającymi się z dłuższymi czasami transportu, zatłoczeniem portów, zmianami tras i wyższymi kosztami transportu chłodniczego. Według raportu, opóźnienia i zakłócenia wpływają na okres przydatności do spożycia. read more

Anyone following the grape sector in India during the 2025-26 season was aware that it was a challenging year for farmers and exporters. Prolonged heavy rains towards the end of 2025 in key growing regions like Nashik's Satara and Dindori belts led to a 45-55% reduction in yields. While the impact was most severe on traditional grape varieties, newer patented species also faced difficulties. read more