Grape Reporter
Agronometrics in Charts: How China’s massive table grape output is rewriting global trade flows
Seven consecutive years of production growth are reshaping Southeast Asian trade, challenging Southern Hemisphere origins as the import window narrows.
July 02 , 2026
Lawmakers from California urge the USDA for emergency funds to contain deadly grape pest
Supported by 10 US Representatives, the effort is requesting $32.2 million to help eradicate the glassy-winged sharpshooter, whose economic impact on the industry could amount to $104 million annually.
July 01 , 2026
Agronometrics in Charts: The impact of Coachella Valley's early harvest on the US table grape transition
The region's accelerated cycle is concluding early, prompting an immediate handoff to the San Joaquin Valley.
June 25 , 2026
Opinion | Why Southern Hemisphere table grapes remain an attractive (though challenging) business
The business is expanding and remains profitable—but at a cost, writes Betina Ernst, President at consulting firm Top Info Marketing.
June 24 , 2026
California table grape season: San Joaquin Valley fruit is ready for the relay
The main producing area in the Golden State kicked off harvesting last week, projecting good yields and quality as Mexican supplies slowly exit the market.
June 22 , 2026
Italian table grapes to make South African debut
The agreement is expected to open the door for other agricultural commodities, with apples and pears first in line.
June 22 , 2026
Report: Table grapes market to hit $128.9B by 2033
Expansion is fueled by increasing health consciousness, consumer preferences for fresh and convenient snacks, and the growth of food processing industries.
June 08 , 2026
Agronometrics in Charts: Unprecedented monsoon forces Indian table grape industry into rapid varietal revolution
High rainfall caused vine physiology disorders like "filage," leading to a dramatic reduction in yield and a surge in domestic market prices.
June 04 , 2026
Egypt strengthens its system to protect plant variety rights of table grape breeders
Starting this year, any company that prevents inspectors from accessing fruit to perform tests will automatically lose its export code.
June 04 , 2026
Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican grape forecast slashed to 15M cartons as harvest accelerates
Despite lower yields, growers report generally strong berry size and eating quality across the harvest.
June 02 , 2026



