Grapes

The recent Chilean fruit season has been affected by various climatic conditions, changes in demand, and the need to explore new markets. Hernán Vicuña discussed the season, focusing on the performance of important products such as grapes, cherries, and avocados. The avocado season has already... read more

The grape selection remained largely made up of shipments from South Africa. Alongside a variety of Arra, Sugra, and IFG types, Crimson Seedless, Thompson Seedless, and Autumn Crisp grapes were also on offer. According to the German BLE, availability saw a slight decrease. Shipments from Peru and Chile were also mentioned. read more

Pardee Resources Company announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell all of its table grape assets to Joseph Vineyard Estates LLC, an affiliate of Four Star Fruit, Inc., for total cash proceeds of $6,130,000. These assets, which are located in the Central Valley of. read more

Creating value through packaging is becoming an increasingly important aspect of fresh produce strategies. When Costa Group wanted its Autumn Crisp™ grapes to stand out on busy retail shelves, they enlisted the help of Gilad Sadan from Packaging Hippie to provide a solution that would convey quality. read more

On March 14, 2026, the Egyptian Administrative Court ruled in favor of Sun World International, LLC, rejecting a legal challenge against the plant variety protection of its proprietary seedless grape variety Sugrathirteen, with fruit commercially marketed under the registered brand Midnight. read more

As the South African citrus season picks up momentum, Vitafresh is focusing on a more specialized segment of the category: Marsh grapefruit. Last week, Natalie King and Dani Ivanova from the company were in KwaZulu-Natal to meet with one of the company's key Marsh grapefruit growers. read more

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A team of researchers from Stellenbosch University (SU) and the Agricultural Research Council has successfully edited the DNA of a woody crop plant in Africa for the first time by making precise changes to its genetic material. Using CRISPR technology, the researchers "switched off" a single read more

Rozpoczyna się nowy sezon dla egipskich winogron stołowych. Trend w kierunku wczesnego sezonu jest teraz solidnie ugruntowany, ponieważ możliwości agronomiczne harmonizują z możliwościami komercyjnymi na rynku międzynarodowym, zgodnie z Khalidem Habonym, menedżerem eksportu w firmie Al Samah for Import Export. Eksporter read more

New Zealand Queen apples started arriving last week, and the supply has continued to increase this week. Currently, size #90 apples are selling for about ¥400 (US$2.80) per box, while sizes #100, #110, and #120 are priced at approximately ¥340–370 (US$2.38–2.59) per box. Traders have observed that when the read more

"Ostatni etap kampanii owoców cytrusowych przyniósł stałe zapotrzebowanie na rynku, jak również pewne problemy związane z pogodą na Sycylii w ostatnich miesiącach" - mówi. Te komentarze pochodzą od Alessandro Barbera, właściciela i dyrektora generalnego śródziemnomorskiej firmy, która ma swoją siedzibę na zboczach góry. read more

Zapotrzebowanie na australijskie winogrona stołowe stale rośnie na Filipinach, zgodnie z raportem lokalnej publikacji PhilStar. read more

In the semi-arid region of Pernambuco, 712 km from Recife, Petrolina has developed irrigated grape production supported by the São Francisco River. The city produces up to 2.5 grape harvests per year and exports fruit to Europe. Irrigation projects were introduced in the 1960s in the São Francisco region. read more

Cytryny sprzedawały się dobrze, zwłaszcza w Europie, mówi Christo Naudé z Malelane Citrus z dystryktu Onderberg w prowincji Mpumalanga. Wyeksportowali więcej cytryn niż zwykle w tym sezonie. "Po raz pierwszy, od siedmiu lat, które zajmujemy się cytrynami, udało nam się zdobyć miejsce na półce w. read more