Grape news archive – Page 96
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ArticleWeigh-packing system wins over suppliers
Aja has unveiled a new weigh-packing system aimed at the grape sector.
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ArticleConsumers warm to dried fruit and nuts
Price rises aren’t deterring shoppers from recognising the health benefits of dried fruit and nuts, as Chloe Ryan reports
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ArticleNew season set to pull wholesalers out of doldrums
Wholesale markets were looking forward to new season arrivals from South Africa this week as trade emerged from the November slump.
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ArticleNew season grape arrivals reach port
Today sees the arrival of the first Cape earlysweet grapes as the southern African season gets underway.
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Sun World International appoints new CEO
California-based grape and stonefruit breeder and grower Sun World International has recruited David Dever, CEO of Pandol Bros, to its top job.
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Sales sit pretty with the right presentation
British apple growers should be delighted at the presentation of their fruit at Asda, even if the price of 65-70mm Cox on
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ArticleGrape supplies set to run short over festive promotional window
It won’t be easy for buyers to get hold of the volumes they will need if they are planning Christmas promotions on grapes
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Sun World recruits Pandol man
California-based grape and stonefruit breeder and grower Sun World International has recruited David Dever, CEO of Pandol Bros to its top job.
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ArticleBrett Pickering leaves GrapeExchange
The Australian grower-packer-marketer's experienced export sales manager Brett Pickering has resigned after five years with the company
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Fresh moving sets sights on UK
Spanish grape producer Frutas La Ballena-Uvasdoce is preparing to launch its convenience brand Fresh Moving in the UK, Germany, France and the Nordic countries early next year, as the Valencia-based company looks to build on the product’s successful launch in Spain.
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Sun World expands in Spain and Brazil
Sun World has expanded the production base for its proprietary varieties with the appointment of additional licence-holders in Spain and Brazil.
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ArticleSweeter grapes in Marialva
Bayer CropScience has changed the fortunes of grape growers in southern Brazil by providing specialised technical subsidies, assistance and products as part of the More Quality programme
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ArticleSouth African grape exports to increase
South African Table Grape Industry expects a yearly increase of up to 3m cartons for the country's export crop
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ArticleDecline for Argentinean table grapes
Rising internal costs and challenging export markets are blamed for dampening the hopes of suppliers this season
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ArticleSNFL inks grape deal with Magrabi
Special New Fruit Licensing Ltd (SNFL) has signed an exclusive grape initiative with Magrabi Agriculture of Egypt.
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ArticleBayer CropScience inks Chilean deal
The group’s local office has signed a partnership with Verfrut and SFI Rotterdam to produce certified table grapes
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ArticleSNFL and Magrabi sign deal
The two companies have just signed a new master license agreement for Egyptian grapes
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ArticleColors welcomes grape variety verdict
South African exporter content with High Court ruling in its favour over disputed rights to Sheehan seedless table grape varieties
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ArticleQuality seal introduced for Atacama grapes
Chile has launched the country's first certified seal for early table grapes, highlighting quality characteristics unique to the northern Atacama region
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ArticleHere come the girls
Meet Allison, Krissy, Magenta (pictured), Melanie and Melody. The five table grape varieties have been the subject of considerable activity in the Cape High Court over the past two weeks, but promise to give Colors Fruit a new edge in its local and international marketing. Fred Meintjes reports from Cape Town on the resolution of the case