Five companies join Sun World’s growing network to bring premium table grapes to more consumers worldwide
Sun World has announced the addition of five fresh produce companies from Italy to its roster of authorised marketers, marking the further expansion of the Autumncrisp grape network.
The group noted that the newly authorised partners would help bring Autumncrisp grapes to more retailers and consumers worldwide.
“This expansion comes at an important time for the market – which has shown an increasing demand for Autumncrisp,” said Maurizio Ventura, Europe licensing manager for Sun World International.
”Whether it’s someone who is tasting these grapes for the first time or consumers who actively seek them out in their local retailers, the expansion of licensed marketers strengthens our ability to meet growing global demand for premium table grapes,” he continued.
“By partnering with these five industry leaders in Italy, we are ensuring that more consumers can consistently experience the exceptional quality of Autumncrisp grapes while creating greater opportunities for our growers and retail partners.”
The appointed marketers are Op Palmieri, 2 Erre, Royal Fruit, Lozupone Import and Sant’Andrea Company.
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