South African table grape exports remain steady despite logistical challenges

The industry is eyeing major opportunities following China's grant of two years of tariff-free access.

May 12 , 2026

California Table Grape Commission elected a new chairman

CTGC President Ian LeMay praised exiting board head Marko Zaninovich for his leadership during a significant transition period for the organization.

May 07 , 2026

California table grape crush saw exponential 132 percent spike in 2025

Processed raisin-type grapes dropped sharply by over 50 percent. Conversely, white wine grape crush declined by six percent.

May 06 , 2026

US Department of Agriculture to buy $25 million in fresh table grapes

With the grand majority of the fruit grown in the Golden State, the California Table Grape Commission celebrated the announcement, calling it “meaningful and timely.”

May 04 , 2026

Sun World strengthens global branded fruit programs with new licensees

The company ensures those growing their genetics share the firm’s high standards and can deliver an excellent experience.

May 01 , 2026

California table grape acreage continues to decline as non-bearing plantings plummet

The latest USDA data shows the sector's slight but continued shrinking over the past three years, as well as a clear shift toward popular green varieties like Autumn Crisp.

April 30 , 2026

Sun World celebrates court ruling confirming plant variety protection for Midnight Beauty in Egypt

The firm praised the decision, saying it provides great confidence to bring the company’s latest varieties and technologies to the African country.

April 22 , 2026

Microbes may be the fix for smoke-tainted grapes

Crops affected by wildfire exposure could be salvaged by a naturally occurring bacterium.