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Demand shifts back to peaches in the face of nectarine oversupply
2024-02-28 00:00
In Over-Hex, near Worcester - of all the Cape regions described as climatically closest to California - almost forty different varieties of stone fruit are grown on a 215-year-old Boland farm called Oudewagendrift.
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Table grapes and new investments: some think differently
2024-02-28 00:00
In the areas that are specialised in growing table grapes, thanks to varietal renewal, these are hectic months, as work continues on creating new hectares or replacing existing ones.
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The strong American demand for table grapes from Chile continues, and exporters are sending as much fruit as they have available, despite the delay in the harvest in the central areas of the South American country. Cristian Ferriere, export director of Acograpes in Chile,
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"The demand cannot absorb the supply, so a significant stock of lemons is left on the tree"
2024-02-28 00:00
The lemon market remains under pressure at origin due to the increase
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“Blueberry prices are crazy now in Israel, with good demand for South African table grapes too”
2024-02-28 00:00
An importer of blueberries and table grapes into Israel says the consumer demand in his country has not waned for these healthy fruits, despite the complications in the local market. Yair Bar-Hai from the fresh produce importing company Lucky Berry: "Blueberry prices are very high. This is
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Fruitnet Grape Congress comes to Bari
2024-02-27 10:00
The development of tastier varieties and growing demand for healthier snacking options show there is huge potential in the table grape market. Consumers are leaving traditional varieties behind in favour of newer, more innovative alternatives. And having the right varietal mix is essential to
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"Our ARRA Red Factor grapes have conquered Berlin".
2024-02-27 00:00
In early February, the ARRA stand in Berlin displayed plenty of fresh table grapes from Brazil, South Africa and, for the first time, India. Nomi Karniel-Padan, sales manager of Grapa Varieties, proudly reports: "The earliest variety of all, the ARRA
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The very strong US demand for table grapes from Chile is continuing, with exporters sending as much fruit as they have available, despite a delay in the harvest in the central parts of the South American country. Cristian Ferriere, export manager from Acograpes in Chile, "Peru finished 2-3 weeks
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"Our ARRA™ Red Factor table grapes wowed Berlin".
2024-02-27 00:00
Earlier this month, the shelves of the ARRA stand in Berlin featured an abundance of fresh grapes from Brazil, South Africa and, for the first time, India. Nomi Karniel-Padan, Sales Director of Grapa Varieties, explains proudly: "The very early ARRA Honey Pop™ from
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Bloom Fresh appoints Josep Estiarte as interim CEO
2024-02-26 10:00
Bloom Fresh said Avery’s dedication to the company and his goal to increase grape consumption worldwide has had a positive impact, and those goals are now at the forefront of the company’s mission.
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'In India, grape production is almost 20 per cent higher'
2024-02-26 00:00
The production of an Indian farmers' cooperative is expected to grow by about 20 per cent compared to the previous season. This is stated by Ganesh Kale, business development director of Om Gayatri. "The performance of the 2024 Indian grape season has been good so far, as far as
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Optimism for the Chilean table grape season
2024-02-26 00:00
Although with some delay, the Chilean table grape season is looking good, and only the risk of rain seems to be causing uncertainty.
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"We can offer our Murcian table grape varieties throughout the year"
2024-02-26 00:00
In 2002, the Murcian Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Research and Development (IMIDA) and the Murcian Society of Table Grape Research and Technology (ITUM) initiated an improvement program to develop new high-quality table grape varieties for consumers that were economically
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Demand swings back to peaches in face of nectarine oversupply
2024-02-26 00:00
In the Over-Hex, close to Worcester - of all the Cape areas, described as the region climatically closest to California - almost forty different varieties of stonefruit are grown on a 215-year old Boland farm called Oudewagendrift.
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"Demand is not able to absorb the harvest and the result is a large stock of lemons on the tree".
2024-02-23 00:00
Lemon market still under pressure at origin due to increase
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"India's grape production will increase by almost 20%".
2024-02-23 00:00
According to Ganesh Kale, business development manager at Om Gayatri, the production of an Indian farmers' cooperative is expected to grow by around 20 per cent compared to the previous season: "The progress of the 2024 Indian grape season has been good so far, in terms of
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Indian grape volumes are normal despite logistical disruptions
2024-02-23 00:00
Despite logistical problems in the Red Sea, the usual volumes of Indian grapes continue to arrive, says Corne van de Klundert of Rotterdam-based Dutch firm Origin Fruit Direct. "Despite the difficulties faced by the shipments, the volumes that have been arriving are still
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'Grape sales have suddenly increased'
2024-02-23 00:00
Due to the lower temperatures in India, it is more difficult to find grapes with higher Brix levels at this point in the season, according to Sagar Tikyani of India's Dilip Agro. "The Indian grape season has been good, but nothing special. In general, it has been a challenge
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“Our ARRA™ Red Factor table grapes dazzled Berlin”
2024-02-23 00:00
Earlier this month the shelves of the ARRA stand in Berlin presented fresh grapes in abundance, from Brazil, South Africa and for the first time from India. Nomi Karniel-Padan, Grapa Varieties' Commercial Director, proudly shares: "The very early ARRA Honey Pop™ from South Africa garnered
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Fruit breeding company announces interim CEO
2024-02-23 00:00
The board of Bloom Fresh™ International, a premium fruit-breeding company specializing in table grapes, cherries and raisins, has appointed Josep Jove Estiarte, the chief innovation officer, as interim CEO. Kenneth Avery has stepped down as CEO following his six-month tenure, which began with
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