Grapes

A Victorian table grape grower in Merbein South, Western Victoria, known as Budou Farms, is anticipating a normal to high-yielding season despite fluctuating weather conditions during spring. The farm is committed to exporting its produce to Asian markets, with a major portion of its supply being sent to Japan. read more

The experimental activities of the "Integrated research project to address the main challenges of table grape production 2023-2029" are coming to an end in 2024. The project is co-financed by 12 Producer Organizations (P.O.) members of Italia Ortofrutta – Unione Nazionale. read more

Four Star Fruit, a producer and seller of conventional and organic table grapes, has announced a new marketing agreement with Agrolatina, a Peruvian table grape grower. This strategic partnership is intended to bolster Four Star's imported table grape offerings by providing access to high-quality growers and exclusive varieties. read more

In 2024, it is shaping up to be another challenging year for table grapes: after 2021 and 2022 had a normal trend in terms of quantity and prices, 2023 was marked by low production and high prices. This year, the marketing campaign has started with read more

Pierwsze większe dostawy z Peru do UE i Wielkiej Brytanii nadeszły na początku października i systematycznie rosły każdego tygodnia, rynek jest prawie pusty, ponieważ sezon na półkuli północnej zakończył się wcześniej z powodu warunków pogodowych. "Klimat staje się coraz bardziej zmienny i już nie jest to tylko jednorazowe zjawisko, związane z" read more

Peru, from around the world, felt the pressure to begin exporting table grapes early this season. The harvest in northern Peru commenced at the end of August, with demand mainly coming from Europe and Southeast Asia at that time. "The early depletion of Europe's domestic grape supplies created a significant demand for Peruvian grapes," said a spokesperson. read more

Growers in what is now South Africa's largest grape production region, the desert-like area along the Orange River, have begun harvesting, and the first shipments are expected to depart for UK and European markets by the end of the week. read more

During four immersive days from November 6-9, 600 attendees from all licensed Arra grower companies came together to enhance their understanding of grape varieties produced in Brazil through intensive, hands-on sessions. read more

Many top table grape breeders are closely monitoring the varieties that South African growers have been planting in recent seasons as they begin this year's new harvest. read more

The growth in sales of kiwifruit, pineapples, grapes, and exotic fruits has contributed to an "excellent" result for the Italian-owned importer-distributor Orsero Group in the first three quarters of the year. read more

Chile is set to export approximately 56,000 tonnes of table grapes, which is equivalent to nearly 7 million cartons, to the US this season under the Systems Approach. read more

Zakończone dzisiaj sezony kalifornijskich winogron stołowych i owoców pestkowych, jeden producent i dostawca roślin rolnych zastanawia się nad tym, co uważają za udany sezon. "Jesteśmy wdzięczni za kolejny udany sezon kalifornijskich owoców pestkowych i winogron stołowych. Poświęcenie pracujących zespołów i siła" read more

The French tomato season is at a turning point: "Many producers are nearing the end of their season," notes an industry expert. Prices currently range around €1.80 per kilo for grape tomatoes, €1.50 per kilo for round tomatoes, and €1.80 per kilo for fleshy varieties. Although prices read more

Shipping company MSC is set to introduce a new service from southern Africa to Europe beginning in 2025 in order to facilitate the northbound trade in table grapes and other products. read more