South African table grape season stays the course with 32.4M cartons exported and no projection updates

Right at the midpoint of the current campaign, the country reports clockwork-like production, with shipments halfway through the initial estimated volumes.

January 20 , 2026

Sun World expands marketer network to support branded grape programs' growth

January 20 , 2026

Chilean table grape season kicks off with 64-million-box forecast as focus shifts to US-Peru supply balance

Despite improvements in product and prices, the US market presents challenges for the industry due to a supply overlap with Peru.

January 16 , 2026

Oppy's import grape volume jumps 44% thanks to Dole partnership, adding 1.25 million boxes to its supply

The additional supply ranks the fruit giant among the largest importers of Peruvian table grapes in North America.

January 12 , 2026

Grape expectations: Global table grape trade reshapes supply and demand

From tariff pressure to port congestion, exporters faced a more complex playing field this year. The industry’s response signals a tighter focus on quality, timing, and collaboration.

December 29 , 2025

To the US and beyond: RIOblanco diversifies its market strategy to break into Asia, Mexico, and Brazil

Slow and steady, the company started the 2025-26 season with low volumes destined for high-paying US customers. But the producer is also being cautious, aiming for a diversified market strategy for the upcoming years.

December 24 , 2025

China's table grape exports set to rival Peru for world No. 1 spot, USDA forecasts

The Asian giant’s surge in production and exports is mainly driven by technological innovation, including rain shelters and new year-round varieties.

December 23 , 2025

Unifrutti Group acquires Peruvian table grape producer Safco for $150 million

The company is now has 100 percent ownership of the Peruvian producer, including its nearly 1,400 acres of grape farms, plus two modern packhouses in Ica.

December 12 , 2025

California table grape harvest ends with critical drop in cold storage inventory

Between weeks 46 and 48, the USDA reported a dramatic fall in cold storage stock compared to last year. A green variety shortage might be on the horizon, but the industry calls for calm as late cultivars are still at the packing house.