Namibian table grape exports double in four years

The value of Namibian table grape exports increased from N$407m (US$28m) in the 2015 season to N$840m (US$57m) in the 2019 season.

January 28 , 2020

Q&A with John Pandol: The changing table grape industry

Grape expert John Pandol discusses several key areas undergoing rapid change in the global industry, including varieties, value retailing, and the rise of Peru.

January 22 , 2020

Dayka & Hackett launches new eco-friendly table grape packaging

Dayka & Hackett says the unique paper used in the Eco-Tote - which is rolling out this August - is bio-degradable, compostable and recyclable.

August 13 , 2019

Global Grape Summit wrap-up part four: Retailing in China and the U.K. markets

This part will feature two sessions both looking at different aspects of selling grapes in two key markets - one session on e-commerce in China and another featuring a panel that discussed retail opportunities in the U.K.

June 14 , 2019

The Biocontrol Brief: How to control mealybugs in your table grape vineyard (part 2)

Mealybugs are a major pest for table grape growers, but some of their oldest enemies can be used to help control them. Check out part two of this guide to find out how.

May 29 , 2019

The Biocontrol Brief: How to monitor mealybugs in your table grape vineyard

The nice weather and moderate winter in California make the state particularly attractive to mealybugs. Check out this guide from UAV-IQ on how to use biocontrol methods to monitor them in your vineyard.

May 15 , 2019

Sun World sells its farming operations

A sea change in the nature of the produce industry, Sun World has announced that it will focus its resources on genetics, branding and licensing, while a Sun Pacific affiliate is set to acquire its growing operations.

May 06 , 2019

Egyptian table grape export value rises by 10% in 2017-18

The export volume also reportedly rose by 3% to 120,000MT from September through July.

October 09 , 2018

Namibian table grape industry expects good returns amid lower Peruvian supplies

Six million cartons are expected to be packed and shipped to international markets, compared to the 4.6 million cartons last year.

December 08 , 2017