Grape Reporter

US Federal Register confirms publication of Systems Approach approval for Chilean table grapes

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.
July 18 , 2024

Industry reacts to approval of Systems Approach for Chilean grapes

The protocol is still awaiting its official publication by the U.S. Federal Registrar and approval in the Chilean National Congress. 
July 09 , 2024

Global Grape Convention 2024: Perspectives and challenges of the industry with focus on Latin America

The Global Grape Convention will be held Thursday, August 8 at the Casino Monticello Events Center in Chile and is organized by Yentzen Group.
July 08 , 2024

Peruvian Provid says there will be a "higher volume of table grapes than last season"

The Peruvian table grape industry had a difficult season last year because the northern regions had low productivity due to climatic issues.
July 08 , 2024

US closes million-dollar deal for South African table grapes

This transaction will reportedly help U.S. retailers keep produce prices stable for consumers during the off-season when commodity prices rise 35%.
July 03 , 2024

Peru and China update phytosanitary protocols for air shipments of table grapes

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.
July 01 , 2024

Chile will be able to export table grapes to the U.S. with Systems Approach

The first grapes exported under the System Approach are expected to start in November this year.
June 30 , 2024

USDA and Cornell University break ground on National Grape Improvement Center in Geneva, New York

June 26 , 2024

Sonoran table grape estimate revised down

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.
June 26 , 2024

World forecast production: Apples, grapes, and pears

June 21 , 2024