Grape Reporter
Sun World expands global branded fruit network with new licensees in Italy, Peru, and the US
The firm is betting on strong partnerships, with a mix of commercial experience, regional strength, and supply chain reliability.
July 29 , 2026
BLOOM FRESH targets unauthorized propagation of patented grape plantings in Brazil
The firm’s renewed efforts have yielded fruitful results, with infringers already detected and notified.
July 28 , 2026
35 percent US tariff on Brazilian table grapes has local export sector on high alert
Industry body Abrafrutas is working with producers and exporters to steer necessary procedures and mitigate adverse effects of the levy.
July 24 , 2026
South Africa wraps up table grape season with record crop volume
Production size for the 2025/26 campaign was only slightly above the previous marketing year, as the country’s output has been on the rise.
July 23 , 2026
Opinion | Tariffs protect key Brazilian ag exports, but table grapes remain on alert
As the one of the only ag categories not exempted from the levies, producers risk losing competitiveness, writes Margarete Boteon, horticultural researcher at Cepea.
July 22 , 2026
Global Grape Convention 2026: Chile, Peru, and Mexico gather in Santiago to build global table grape demand
The event will take place on Wednesday, August 12, at the Monticello Conference Center, bringing together over 1,000 sector representatives.
July 14 , 2026
Hronis, Inc. completes Chapter 11 auction
Assets, including real estate properties, water rights, and client contracts, were acquired by Conterra Ag Capital.
July 07 , 2026
March heat brings Sunny Cal Farms’ table grapes to an early blush—but sweetness is still in the works
Most of the company’s varieties are at or near full color, but owner CJ Buxman clarifies that sugar-acid balance is not there yet.
July 06 , 2026
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



