Grape Reporter

Chart: Table grape import value to U.S. increased in 2021 despite lower volumes

All of the top five suppliers - Chile, Mexico, Peru, Brazil and South Africa - notched year-on-year increases, and two in particular saw huge gains in percentage terms.
February 23 , 2022

USDA publishes more details on Chilean table grapes Systems Approach

The USDA published a report containing more details on the parameters for implementing a Systems Approach protocol following a visit from U.S. officials to inspect crops in Northern Chile.
February 22 , 2022

Peru table grape export projections expanded for 2021-22 season

Peru’s table grape season is on its final stretch, and is set to finish higher than originally expected for the 2021-22 harvest.
February 18 , 2022

Sunrays launch market’s first home compostable table grape bag

The bags are made from 20% bio-based plastic – derived from non-GMO corn sand sugar cane – and 80% fully compostable fossil-based polymers.
February 11 , 2022

High U.S. market prices driving interest from Chile - Decofrut

The Grape Reporter recently spoke with Manuel José Alcaíno, president of Chile-based marketing intelligence company Decofrut to hear his analysis of this season that's now getting underway.
February 10 , 2022

State of the Grape Market - February 2022

Take a look at how the Chinese, U.S. and European table grape markets have been performing in terms of supply, demand and pricing.
February 10 , 2022

New book shows grapes a top food for immunity and brain health

“Grapes are my go-to ingredient for color, hydration, and nutrition. As a snack or recipe ingredient, grapes are an easy, healthy choice for wellness," Patricia Bannan, MS, RDN, author of “From Burnout to Balance.”
January 26 , 2022

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian grapes witnessing ever increasing demand

The last five years saw a substantial growth in imports from Peru, with incoming volumes almost doubling in value from September 2015 to September 2021.
January 25 , 2022

State of the Grape Market - December 2021

Decofrut presents the State of the Market for table grapes during December, looking at supply, demand and pricing for three markets.
January 11 , 2022

The challenges of the table grape transition: Reliability is king

John Pandol says: "Perhaps there are times and places where bluffing works, but in a world where reliability is king, bad information does more damage than good."
January 11 , 2022