The new protocol will be officially published on Thursday, July 19 in the official gazette of the executive branch of the U.S. government, after more than 20 years of negotiations between the two countries.

The protocol is still awaiting its official publication by the U.S. Federal Registrar and approval in the Chilean National Congress. 

The Global Grape Convention will be held Thursday, August 8 at the Casino Monticello Events Center in Chile and is organized by Yentzen Group.

The Peruvian table grape industry had a difficult season last year because the northern regions had low productivity due to climatic issues.

This transaction will reportedly help U.S. retailers keep produce prices stable for consumers during the off-season when commodity prices rise 35%.

Peruvian Foreign Minister Javier González-Olaechea Franco was in charge of signing the update of phytosanitary protocols for exporting Peruvian table grapes by air to the Chinese market.

The first grapes exported under the System Approach are expected to start in November this year.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today for a new state-of-the-art USDA grape research facility on the Cornell AgriTech campus. The over 70,000-square-foot facility will be named the National Grape Improvement Center and will house the ARS Grape Genetics Research […]

FreshFruitPortal.com spoke with Sergio Rene Lugo, director of Mexico Table Grapes, of the Association of Table Grape Producers of Sonora-Mexico, to clarify the campaign’s projections.

The latest USDA world market and trade report forecasts an increase in production on fresh apples, grapes, and pears with apples leading the list in both production and exports.  2023/24 world apple production is forecast to rise more than 700,000 tons to 83.7 million and exports are projected up 10% to 6.0 million tons on […]