Grape Reporter
Rabobank analysts talk navigating the perils of labor, heat and prices affecting the grape industry
The upcoming Southern Hemisphere season will be a challenging one for the table grape industry as a whole: scarce labor resources, unstable climatic conditions and backed-up ports have all pushed up costs for growers.
October 27 , 2021
State of the Grape Market - October, 2021
Supply and pricing trends were similar in two key table grape markets in October, according to Decofrut's monthly analysis.
October 27 , 2021
Control, management of thrips on California grapevines
Thrips can be detrimental to grapevines, however, this guide will help you to manage the pest before, during and after and infestation.
October 27 , 2021
South Africa forecasts similar size table grape crop
Although new plantings of higher yielding cultivars are expected to continue coming into full production, the 2021 vine census, which forms the basis of the crop estimate, indicates a decrease in hectares.
October 27 , 2021
Italian customs intercept illegally grown proprietary table grapes
The detained goods were subjected to a DNA test, determined to be a variety of grapes that was due to enter the market fraudulently and therefore approved to be destroyed by the Court of Ravenna.
October 27 , 2021
Peru begins harvesting record table grape crop as exporters predict difficult season
The Grape Reporter spoke with a number of Peruvian exporters to get their insight into the upcoming campaign and assess the challenges it faces both abroad and at home.
October 14 , 2021
Grey mold in table grapes: Symptoms and control
Symptoms of gray mold in table grapes are visible in various aerial organs of the plant, flowers, tender shoots and berries from veraison to harvest and also postharvest.
October 14 , 2021
Agronometrics in Charts: The lessons in 20 years of U.S. grape market data
Looking back on two decades of grape market data in the U.S. market can reveal quite a bit about how the category has developed, where it is today and where it could be headed.
October 14 , 2021
Sun World promotes Melillo to Vice President of Grower Support Services
Sun World International LLC has appointed Michele Melillo to the new position of Vice President of Grower Support Services. Melillo recently managed the company’s agronomic support activities.
October 14 , 2021
Grape industry leaders awarded by Spain's Apoexpa at Fruit Attraction
Organized by the Association of Producers-Exporters of Fruit, Table Grapes and Other Agricultural Products (Apoexpa), the awards ceremony was held on the second night of the international trade fair to distinguish people who support the growth and internationalization of the Murcian table grape sector.
October 14 , 2021



