Grapes

Eksport włoskich ekologicznych winogron do Europy rozpoczął się raczej powoli na początku sezonu, ale sytuacja ma się poprawić. "Jak zwykle, popyt z Europy zaczyna się robić interesujący około tygodnia 29. W tym roku jednak zaczęliśmy wysyłać produkty już pod koniec tygodnia 26. read more

A plentiful supply of good quality green and red table grapes is currently facilitating the distribution of the fruit. "We are wrapping up in Sonora, Mexico, and transitioning to full production of California desert grapes," says Michael Giordano of Consalo Family Farms®, who notes that the majority of. read more

Favorable cultivation conditions in India and China were able to more than offset weather-related losses in the EU, Turkey, and the United States, according to the report. Production in the EU is expected to decrease due to weather-related losses in Italy. read more

" The weather in southern Europe has had a positive impact on grape cultivation, according to Giacomo Grande, the technical manager of Grape Evolution, a grape breeder. "In 2024, table grapes have regained their market share, and producers have begun replanting vineyards again, all thanks to the excellent." read more

The table grape campaign for Apofruit is about to begin, with the first harvests already started in the middle of last week and European markets ready to receive Italian grapes. We spoke with Marcello Guidi, the International Market Manager for Apofruit Italia, about this. read more

Just days after successfully implementing a Systems Approach for exporting table grapes to the US, Chile is now focusing on enhancing its access to the Mexican market. read more

Zoutewelle switched from importing grapes from Sicily to Puglia two weeks ago. Bertus Schipper mentioned, "We will soon receive significant volumes from our trusted grower under the Lino brand. The mild winter has led to abundant supplies of high-quality, coarse, and flavorful grapes." read more

Nursery grower Uzi Cairo from Cairo & Doutcher, the exclusive Italian distributor of Eden plants, explains that it is possible to produce pears also taking advantage of the existing structures in vineyards. "In Puglia, in particular, there are many grape producers interested in diversifying." read more

This includes, for example, Annamaria Fanelli, an agricultural scientist for Bloom Fresh. "Currently, we are focusing heavily on the development of the Red Revolution variety. The red flesh of this variety contains a high level of anthocyanins, making it particularly interesting for consumers." read more

In the Nabeul governorate of Tunisia, grape production is expected to reach 39,000 tons this year, with 25,000 tons being vines and 14,000 tons being table grapes, according to estimates from the Local Commission of Agricultural Development (CRDA). Grombalia, a significant wine-producing region, is responsible for... read more

"It seems that there is generally less merchandise available, but the quality is higher," notes Anna Giacovelli, Business Manager at Giacovelli from Locorotondo (Bari). "For some varieties, we are in the initial stages, so we will see in the coming months how they fare." read more

The table grape season in the main national areas, Puglia and Sicily, started earlier than usual due to the mild winter. It began well but then slowed down in the last few weeks due to unstable weather. IFN describes the current situation. read more

"We want to show the world how sweet Sicily is," says Pippo Caggia, manager of the Superpippo winery, from his vineyards in the province of Catania, Italy. "We achieve this by providing the market with table grapes harvested at the perfect level of ripeness and with a Brix level that now reaches." read more

Massimiliano Del Core, President of the Commission for Table Grapes (Cut - Commissione Uva da Tavola), commented on the start of the season in Apulia and Sicily as follows: "In Sicily, the season that has already begun is of good quality and is being well received by both producers and the market." read more

Since 1989, Torremesa, a company based in Cadiz, Spain, has been specializing in the production of table grapes on its farm along the Atlantic coast, situated between the towns of Rota and Chipiona. This makes it one of the earliest producers in Europe. "We are just starting the table grape read more

Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a nutritionist and podcaster, discussed on her podcast FoundMyFitness the impact of fructose, a natural sugar found in fruits, on alcohol metabolism. Research suggests that consuming fruits such as grapes, watermelon, and bananas before drinking alcohol could help reduce the effects of a hangover. read more

"Rozpoczęła się kampania na rzecz bezpestkowych winogron stołowych, która ponownie umieszcza nas na pierwszym miejscu w Europie dzięki dwóm kolejnym odmianom, które zostały opracowane przez Bloom Fresh. Rozpoczęliśmy kampanię reklamową dla bezpestkowych winogron stołowych 22 czerwca, prezentując specjalną i premium odmianę, Candy Snaps™." read more

Sezon hiszpańskich winogron bezpestkowych rozpoczął się kilka tygodni temu w regionie hiszpańskim Murcja, z dobrymi perspektywami pod względem ilości oraz jakości owoców. El Ciruelo, największa hiszpańska firma produkująca winogrona deserowe, spodziewa się wyprodukować 70 milionów kilogramów w Hiszpanii oraz około 30 read more

"In the turbulent past four years, we have seen that the demand, especially in Europe, is robust," van Rijswick continued in her opening speech. However, she also pointed out that the industry must not fall asleep. It is now important to consider that, although read more

Peru exported 62,745,726 boxes of table grapes in the 2023-2024 campaign, which is 12% less than the 71,404,349 boxes it shipped in the previous campaign. This decline was primarily due to reduced production in the country's northern region caused by adverse weather conditions, including high… read more