Seven consecutive years of production growth are reshaping Southeast Asian trade, challenging Southern Hemisphere origins as the import window narrows.
The ruling confirmed third-party infringement of its Plant Variety Rights over the IFG Six cultivar, marketed globally as Sweet Sapphire™.
Shipments of the commodity tripled last year, totaling 47.7 thousand tons. The new agrotrade milestone between the two countries is only the latest win for the category in the Asian Giant.
The Asian giant’s surge in production and exports is mainly driven by technological innovation, including rain shelters and new year-round varieties.
China’s highest court upheld penalties in a long-running grape infringement case, reinforcing plant variety protection and signaling stronger IP enforcement for foreign breeders.
As Chinese consumers demand more and better fruit, global exporters are racing to keep pace. With the latest data showing a fast-evolving market, new production windows and varieties are dictating who gets a seat at the table.
Luís Rua, Secretary of Trade and International Relations at Mapa, said the trade potential for these newly approved products is estimated at $450 million annually.
International leaders in fresh produce, Special News Fruit Licensing SL (SNFL Group) and Syngenta Group China have joined forces to continue to grow their businesses in China.
Decofrut presents the State of the Market for table grapes during November, looking at supply, demand and pricing for three markets - the U.S., Europe and China.
