Grape news archive – Page 101
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New export company to enter SA arena
South African exporter Afrifresh has decided to shed its top-fruit division in a move aimed at concentrating on the company‘s core business.
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Storms damage Italian grape crop
Hail and rains in the region of Puglia have reportedly damaged a proportion of the remaining crop, affecting key varieties
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Korea and Australia eye grape trade
South Korea and Australia are working to create import protocols to enable table grapes to be traded between the two countries
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European Union denies grape deal
EU will not alter the maximum residue levels on the use of chlormequat after discussing the possibility of a temporary increase
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EU ignores Indian grape plea
Authorities have denied a crucial relaxation on residue laws which could see next year’s Indian grape season thrown into chaos once more.
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Mack previews new ARRA grapes
Grape growers from every major producer country convened at the Fresh Produce Centre in Paddock Wood, Kent last week at an event to preview 18 new grape varieties arranged by Mack Multiples.
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Provisional clearance for Chinese grapes
Biosecurity Australia has given a provisional green light for Chinese table grape imports provided a range of quarantine conditions are met
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Mack hosts ARRA grape preview
Newly developed ARRA grapes from Giumarra were on display at Mack Multiples' Fresh Produce Centre last week
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Australian grapes clinch China access
The initialling of a protocol in Beijing has cleared the way for Australian grapes to enter China for the upcoming season
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Grapes take shape in southern hemisphere
Favourable weather conditions in the Southern Hemisphere look set to result in a larger table grape crop for the new season.
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CTGC deemed constitutional by US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the California Table Grape Commission does not violate growers' constitutional rights, ending a 14-year legal battle
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Peru grape exports to Asia set to double
Peruvian grape shipments to Asia this 2010/11 season could be double the volume exported in 2008/09 thanks to rising production and a shift in export focus
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Export award for Italian grape company
Agricoper, one of Italy's leading table grape suppliers, has been recognised for its work in building sales to markets worldwide
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Airfreight industry takes off after a turbulent year
It has been a colourful 12 months for those who rely on flying fresh produce into the UK, with rising prices, strikes and a tax rethink topped off with a natural disaster in the shape of the Iceland volcanic ash cloud that famously grounded the sector back in April. Anna Sbuttoni asks what’s next for this fast-moving business
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Chileans see fruit export rise
Chilean fruit sendings in 2009/10 rose by 2.9 per cent, buoyed by table grape, apple and kiwifruit growth and progress on emerging markets.
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Growth tipped for SH grapes
Favourable weather conditions in the Southern Hemisphere look set to result in a larger table grape crop for the new season
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Concerns mount over Brazilian grape season
Weather concerns and mixed expectations for the main varieties are setting the scene for an interesting Brazilian table grape season.
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Primafruit bounces back after Tesco withdraws
Primafruit’s sales and profits have taken a hit in the past year following the loss of major customer Tesco.
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Prepared fruit and veg sector emerges well from recession
Innovation and the prepared fruit and vegetable industry go hand in hand, and as the country emerges out of the recession fitter and leaner, retailers are becoming more adventurous with their fresh-cut and prepared ranges. And a wide range of new product development is increasingly finding its way onto shelves, as Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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Answering the question: ‘what do consumers want?’
Finding out what your customers want can be a costly business, even though there is plenty of research available. Not long