Grape news archive – Page 103
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ArticleIndian grape exports to EU halve
Indian grape exports to the European Union (EU) this year fell by 50 per cent, compared to the previous, with growers choosing to sell on the domestic market after difficulties accessing markets in Europe last season.
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ArticleFirst arrival of Australian grapes in China
Following six years of struggle, Australian table grapes have finally landed on Chinese soil
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ArticleGrape season underway for Agrexco
Some 1,800 tonnes are expected to be shipped by the Israeli marketer this campaign
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ArticleSupplies run tight as fruit is hit by weather problems
It has been a tough quarter for producers, with issues affecting a number of key growing regions. Despite that sales figures show market growth for the category as a whole. Alex Lawson looks at the international market and its key players
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Chilean table grape exports increase
The US, Europe and the Middle East rank as the leading destinations for Chilean Thompson Seedless, Red Globe and Crimson Seedless grapes this season.
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Indian grape exports plummet
Exports of Indian table grapes to the EU have fallen by 50 per cent this season with growers choosing to sell more produce on the domestic market
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ArticleChile records table grape growth
The US, Europe and the Middle East rank as the leading destinations for Chilean Thompson Seedless, Red Globe and Crimson Seedless grapes this season
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Trade boost for Chile's main port
Fruit shipments from the Terminal Pacífico Sur at Chile’s Port of Valparaíso have risen by 33 per cent during the first three months of 2011, according to a report by El Mercurio de Valparaíso.
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ArticleAustralia welcomes Peru grape proposal
A Peruvian proposal to export table grapes to Australia has met a better reception than a recent Chilean attempt
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ArticleAustralian grape deal sours in China
Australian grapes have run into trouble in the China market in a season characterised by higher costs and lower quality
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ArticleIndia looks to harness potential
Although India is the second-largest producer of fruit and vegetables in the world and fast becoming a force to be reckoned with, the UK still takes only a small volume of fruit from the country. Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at the possibilities surrounding the Indian fresh produce industry hot on the heels of Fresh Produce India 2011
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ArticlePeruvian grapes eye Australian business
The South American country’s table grape exporters are apparently looking to access the Australian market
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ArticleChile predicts fruit export increase
Fresh fruit exports from Chile are projected to increase further during the 2010/11 season, according to the Chilean Fresh Fruit Exporters Association (Asoex).
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ArticleChile halts grape exports to Australia
“Serious” pressure from local importers and distributors has led to the re-direction of Chile’s first table grape sendings to Australia
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ArticleChilean grapes to Australia spark spat
The Australian grape industry’s angry reaction to Chilean imports during its own season prompts a similarly heated response from Chilean officials
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Mexican grapes survive frost
Production is estimated to be down slightly with volume expected to be shorter than usual until June
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ArticleSouthern hemisphere shake-up
The shape of southern hemisphere top-fruit supply is changing now that UK retailers are increasingly moving towards sourcing directly from growers, fuel costs are on the up and for the first time, suppliers are under pressure to pre-notify their sendings. Anna Sbuttoni asks how trade is playing out in a challenging environment
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ArticleEgyptian grape fall forecast
Egyptian grape volumes are expected to slip by 20-25 per cent, as growers prepare for the season to start in mid-May.
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ArticleCalifornia markets 100m grape cartons
The California Table Grape Commission has reported that almost 100 million cartons of grapes were marketed last season from the Golden State.
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ArticleIndian grape exports to EU plummet
Shipments to the EU look set to halve this season amid a range of hurdles, from sourcing suitable supplies to overcoming buyer caution in the wake of last year’s residue issue