Grapes

Fruit farming in Oltrepò Pavese is being severely tested not only by drought, but also by the increasingly massive onslaught of corvids. Magpies and jays, driven by water and food shortages, are devastating apple, plum, and grape crops: in some farms, the damage is apparent. read more

As part of an agreement between National Agroforte (brand MillMax) in the Bukhara region and Kuwait's Star Fruit Co., Uzbekistan has shipped around 1 ton of fresh fruits to Kuwait, including peaches, pomegranates, melons, pears, nectarines, and grapes, reports IA "Dunyo". read more

W zeszłym sezonie eksport australijskich winogron osiągnął swoje drugie najlepsze wyniki pod względem wartości, z eksportem ponad 140 000 ton o wartości niemal 600 milionów AUD. Według Jeffa Scotta, dyrektora generalnego Table Grapes Australia, był to dość mieszany sezon. "Początek sezonu był bardzo dobry, potem" read more

Next week, Moldovan growers will start the large-scale harvesting of the country's main export table grape variety, Moldova. The generally good condition of the vineyards indicates that exports in 2025 could surpass the 2023 record of approximately 84,000 tons. According to Gheorghe Gaber, the head of the National read more

The importation of South African citrus into Singapore began in March. "We began with lemons in March, and then added Star Ruby Grapefruit in April," stated Hong Chew Kwek, Managing Director at Kwek Global. "In June, we expanded to include soft citrus varieties such as Nules, Clementines, and Nova." read more

The Murcian company Moyca Grapes has implemented an automatic grape counting technology on 600 hectares of its vineyards. This technology has an accuracy of 90% to 95% in estimating final production. The system utilizes artificial vision cameras to capture images of the vines, and then processes the data using machine algorithms. read more

Sanifruit continues to enhance its progress by assisting fruit and vegetable exporting companies in boosting their profits through the reduction of losses and customer complaints at the destination. "We have been supporting companies for over 37 years by understanding market needs and exploring ways we can assist them." read more

Peru is enhancing its growth in key Asian markets by prioritizing new trade opportunities, diversifying destinations, and enhancing its competitiveness. The country aims to raise the value of its exports of grapes, blueberries, avocados, mangoes, pecans, and Brazil nuts, among other products. read more

If we want to increase fruit and vegetable consumption, there must be a reevaluation of seasonal fruit. According to Jan Prinsen from the Belgian Fresh Food Institute, there has been a significant decrease in retail focus on European seasonal produce, especially grapes, in recent years. Jan is inspecting grapes. read more

This focuses on two main objectives: strengthening Limón de España's® leadership position with the guarantee of European origin and freshness, and generating profitability for all members of the chain. read more

The California Table Grape Commission has initiated a worldwide marketing campaign to promote consumption during the autumn and winter seasons in the US. read more

The campaign for table grapes in 2025 is currently facing a challenging phase, characterized by significant market instability and an overall climate of uncertainty. Nevertheless, quality remains the primary distinguishing and rewarding factor. This is according to Antonio Bellassai, the owner of La Bella Assai winery. read more

Według prognozy Ailimpo, Hiszpania wyprodukuje 101 660 ton grejpfrutów w sezonie 2025/2026, co oznacza 5% mniej niż 107 010 ton osiągniętych w sezonie 2024/2025 (według wstępnego bilansu, który uwzględnia eksportowaną, przetworzoną i sprzedawaną na rynku krajowym owoców). read more

Winemaking and kiwi farming are two major industries in Chile. While kiwis are currently experiencing record-high prices, the grape industry is under pressure to innovate and introduce new varieties to keep up with global market trends. In this evolving landscape, Bycifrut highlights the significance of diversification. read more

The new 100-gram pack of table grapes is fresh, modern, and convenient. It is designed to make this fruit a daily snack option. The concept was developed by the Lonigro Group in Noicattaro, Apulia, Italy. Francesca Lonigro, the company's sales manager (pictured on the side), explains: "Many read more

Spain's lemon crop for the 2025/26 season is expected to be around 1.027 million tonnes, which is an 18% decrease compared to the previous season, according to preliminary estimates from Ailimpo. The interprofessional organization reported that the planted area remains almost the same, at 50,000 hectares. read more

High-value export industries in South Africa are adjusting to new trade conditions in the 2025 season due to the United States imposing a 30 percent tariff on South African goods. This tariff is impacting export strategies for citrus, berries, nuts, and table grapes, leading exporters to consider their options. read more