May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 17th, 2012
India increased its grape shipments to Europe by a whopping 63% this season.
Argentine fruit producers are struggling to get shipments across the Brazilian border due to tighter controls.
May 16th, 2012
Better crop management effiency means Peru is capable of increasing grape plantations by a quarter.
Chile’s organic horticultural production land fell last year, but positive signs were seen for organic wine.
May 10th, 2012
An Indian grape growers’ group is looking to South African varieties.
May 8th, 2012
Peruvian president Ollanta Humala’s visit to Asia this week is expected to broaden the country’s exports.
May 7th, 2012
Hungarian company SmartVineyard has big plans for its radar network technology that predicts diseases.
May 4th, 2012
Brazil has taken a hardline reaction to disease mitigation by halting grape imports from Argentina.
April 30th, 2012
Chilean ag minister Luis Mayol has met with Indian Ambassador Pradeep Kapur ahead of an Asian tour.
The Australian grape industry is getting closer to a favorable protocol for exports to the Philippines.
