Grapes

Growers in Morocco's Doukkala region are getting ready for the upcoming table grape season. Preparations, including phytosanitary treatments, are in full swing. For some growers, like Bouchaib Ettaki of Domaines Rmula who is venturing into the export market, it is already time to start stocking up on packaging. read more

"This is the most water we've ever seen in the Hex River Valley," says a grape grower. Today the sun is shining, but one of their farms had already measured 250mm of rain this month by yesterday – and this had been predicted to be a very dry winter. In fact, in the Cape, the word 'drought' had started to spread. read more

Damage on grapes, cherries, and kiwi, as well as on vegetables, is widespread due to the storm that hit the entire province yesterday. Confagricoltura Verona is currently receiving numerous reports of fruit orchards and vegetable crops damaged by hail in a large area spanning from the inland areas. read more

The table grape season officially began at La Bella Assai winery in the municipality of Mazzarrone, located in the province of Catania in Sicily. The Victoria grape harvest has begun, signaling the start of the season. The Black Magic variety will be harvested in a few days, followed by the read more

Exports of grapes from Nashik district declined by 9.6 percent in the 2025-26 season (April to November), dropping to 1.4 lakh tons from 1.6 lakh tons the previous year, due to adverse weather conditions impacting production and decreasing export-quality volumes. Exporters attributed the decrease to prolonged and... read more

Having successfully developed a vertically integrated grape operation based on fully compliant and sustainable practices, Vanguard is now preparing to harvest the first blueberries from its newly established vertically integrated blueberry farm. "Upon reaching a level of grape production from a single source that allows us... read more

South African table grape growers had a challenging season in 2026, a situation that mirrored some of the difficulties faced by stonefruit producers. read more

Just like many other commodities in California that are experiencing an early start to their seasons in 2026, California table grapes are also expected to begin early. "The weather has been fantastic, and things are nearly three weeks ahead of schedule compared to normal. It's shaping up to be one of, if not the read more

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Według bazy danych Stowarzyszenia Fruct Moldova, eksport winogron z Mołdawii w kwietniu 2026 roku nie był rekordowy w tym miesiącu w obecnym dziesięcioleciu. W kwietniu 2022 i 2023 roku zewnętrzne dostawy winogron wyniosły odpowiednio około 1,4 tysiąca ton i 1,8 tysiąca ton. Jednakże, read more

SummerStar Ruby Grapefruit growers have officially launched their 2026 European summer campaign, entering new European markets and increasing retail and digital efforts following a successful first season. read more

The SummerStar Ruby Grapefruit growers have initiated their 2026 European summer campaign, extending their presence to France and the Netherlands after a successful 2025 season. Supported by members of the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA), the campaign was initially launched last year under the SummerStar brand. read more