Grape Reporter

South African table grape 2021-22 season sees increases in production, exports
A total of 77,7 million cartons were inspected and passed for export, according to a recently published SATI report.
August 26 , 2022

Eating grapes can prevent dementia and extend your life, study finds
Researchers have found that the antioxidants in grapes can protect the brain against developing dementia by improving the function of neurons or nerve cells.
August 22 , 2022

U.S. table grape import value surges to new H1 record
The figure of $1.92 billion means that imports during the first six months of each year have more than doubled over the last decade.
August 12 , 2022

ASOEX announces creation of table grape committee
“The key aspect of this Committee is to create a strategy for the Chilean table grape sector to address both the challenges and the opportunities it faces,” said ASOEX.
August 12 , 2022

Strong Peruvian table grape preseason suggests "bigger" 2022-23 season
Between May and June of this year, Peru exported over 5.5 million kilos of table grapes, recording a 66.5 percent increase compared to the 3.3 million kilos dispatched in the same months last year.
August 11 , 2022

Frutura closes on Subsole acquisition, plans "significant" expansion in Chile
This event opens the door to meaningful new investment, signaling Frutura’s confidence in Subsole’s growth potential and in the strength of its leadership.
August 04 , 2022

Spain: Heat wave puts Valencia citrus and table grape harvests at risk
The Valencian Community’s crops and countryside have been severely affected by the extreme heat wave over the last few weeks.
August 02 , 2022

This Chilean table grape season was "one of the worst" - Uvanova
Uvanova's Carolina Cruz and Martin Silva said: “We consider this season to be one of the worst, given that previous bad seasons - which saw water scarcity and rain during harvest - have had lasting effects.”
July 28 , 2022

California Table Grape Commission expands global marketing focus
The Commission has bolstered its global marketing focus with the promotion of Alyson Dias to the new position of Chief Marketing Officer, supported by two new Assistant Directors of Marketing.
July 27 , 2022

Sun World adds two grape grower-marketers in Australia
Australia’s strong domestic market and its proximity to Asia makes it a strategically important production region within Sun World’s global supply program, the company said.
July 25 , 2022