Grapes

Eksport chilijskich winogron stołowych ma osiągnąć 62 miliony kartonów (8,2 kg) w sezonie 2023/24, co oznacza niewielki wzrost w porównaniu z ubiegłorocznym łącznym eksportem wynoszącym 60,5 miliona kartonów, według danych z Chilean Grape Committee, przekazanych przez Frutas de Chile. Ze względu na rosnące zapotrzebowanie na rynku amerykańskim, spodziewa się, że. read more

The key to surviving the recent climatic challenges in Peru for producer and exporter Fruitxchange is the cultivation and export of a variety of crops. According to Giuseppe Accetta, the Commercial Director of Fruitxchange, they grow and export table grapes, ginger, and recently harvested fruits. read more

Fruit companies around the world are using iPhones to perform more efficient fruit sizing for crops such as citrus, apples, grapes, stone and pome fruit, pomegranates, and most recently avocados and macadamias. "The TrueFruit AI fruit sizing toolset has been enthusiastically adopted by producers and read more

Sun World International, LLC, a global company specializing in fruit variety development and licensing, has successfully thwarted fraudulent activities on the popular social media platform TikTok in China. The company recently discovered unauthorized individuals trying to misrepresent them. read more

Representatives from Frutas de Chile met with two senators from Chile's Atacama Region, Yasna Provoste and Rafael Prohens, this week to advocate for progress in the approval of a Systems Approach protocol for grape exports to the US. read more

"The table grape sector in Italy: strengths and weaknesses". This will be discussed at the Table Grape Symposium by Rosario Di Lorenzo, professor at the University of Palermo and President of the Italian Academy of Vine and Wine. His will be the opening presentation on the first day. read more

As Chile's 2024 table grape campaign is nearing its end in the next two weeks, exports to China have decreased by 50%, while the US has received more red and white grapes due to high prices. According to Maria Jose Garcia from the Joy Wing Mau office in Chile, it has been a sluggish season. "There is some." read more

"The chairman of Sati, Anton Viljoen, is quoted as saying, 'It was a good season, even though we were once again faced with significant logistical challenges. The resilience of the South African grape sector in overcoming these challenges was once again evident.'" read more

South Africa's table grape exports have seen a positive growth this season, with the final export volume surpassing last year's by 17 percent. read more

The Indian table grape export season is currently in its final stages. This year, the export performance has been quite positive with good volumes and quality. The grape harvest has been generally abundant, leading to high export numbers. The quality of the grapes has also been reported as good, leading to increased demand in international markets. Overall, the season has been successful for Indian table grape exporters. read more

The 2023/2024 table grape season in South Africa concluded with a national harvest size that was in line with the revised crop estimate. By the end of the season, a total of 75.7 million cartons were inspected, out of which 73.5 million cartons (4.5 kg each) were exported. read more

In recent days, the Court of Cassation has recognized to Puglia's grape producers the right to sell seedless grapes obtained from fields that are properly authorized, without being required to deliver them exclusively to designated packagers. read more

The final grapes of the season from Bet-El, the Crimson variety, will be arriving in Europe this week. They are the last grapes of the season before the first red seedless grapes from Chile. Francois mentioned that the prices for red seedless and seeded grapes, particularly the Red Globe variety, have been consistently high in Europe, reaching levels never seen before. read more

The Qingming Festival last week led to a boost in apple sales. However, this week there has been a decrease in the arrival of New Zealand apples, causing Gala apple prices to rise. Additionally, there has been a low volume of Rose apples in the market recently, with Gala apples being the primary focus. read more

With a truly historic sentence, the Court of Cassation validated the thesis that the provisions set out by the "leases" of a seedless grape variety, according to which the fruits (and plants) remained subject to the power of the owner of the variety, even after payment for the use of the gems. read more

Between week 35 of 2023 and week 09 of 2024, Peru exported 562 tons of fresh grapes, generating revenues of $1,484 million. This represents an 11% decrease in volume but a 2% increase in value compared to the same period in the previous campaign (2022/2023), according to data from the Fluctuante market research company. read more

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) has announced the resignation of its CEO, AJ Griesel, in a brief statement. Griesel joined the organization two years ago as a replacement for the previous CEO, Willem Bestbier, who retired. read more

WinField United South Africa has announced the appointment of AJ Griesel as the Managing Director for InteliGro Crop Solutions. He will begin his role on June 1, 2024. Previously, Griesel served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the South African Table Grape Industry and is experienced in operational management. read more

Oppy is planning to increase its Mexican grape volume for the 2024 season, aiming to double it as part of its efforts to expand its 365 program. The expanded selection will now feature popular Sun World varieties, such as Autumncrisp® and Ruby Rush®. Initial evaluations of the grape crop. read more

Na konferencji „Winogrona stołowe, zmiany i synergia” zorganizowanej 7 kwietnia w Canicattì we Włoszech panowała atmosfera entuzjazmu i optymizmu. Paneliści dyskutowali główne problemy sektora, takie jak konieczność produkcji wysokiej jakości winogron, innowacje odmianowe, budowanie sieci oraz wartość. read more