Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

Melissa’s Produce has introduced Red Heart K-Grapes from South Korea, part of the Los Angeles-based specialty produce company’s luxury line... Read More

While challenges exist for Chilean table grapes, supplies of blueberries and cherries are expected to be strong this winter... Read More

Companies exhibiting at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show debuted new product introductions and discussed new updates forthcoming... Read More

The table grape industry is facing some challenges, but innovations are out there to meet shifting consumer demand... Read More

Supplying international table grapes to the U.S. comes with some challenges, but innovations in varieties and strategic planning keep the grapes coming... Read More

Sun World International recently welcomed more than 200 licensed growers and partners to its Center for Innovation in Wasco, Calif., for two field days designed to offer an in-field look at the company’s latest developments, planting trends, performance insights, flavor trends, sustainability and more. .. Read More

The U.S. is the largest destination for table grapes, but demand has been stagnant, a problem for global growers who expect larger production... Read More

The brand says each bottle showcases the same signature grapes that have earned it a following among consumers looking for healthy indulgence... Read More

Karniel, Giumarra families form global grape breeding program with innovation, global growth at heart... Read More

For retailers, the campaign includes a suite of promotional tools and incentives, such as bonus opportunities, digital promotions, a registered dietitian program, contests, POP materials and in-store sampling... Read More

Shipments from South America will end just as Mexican grapes start to move, according to the table grape grower-shipper... Read More

For the first time, table grape producers around the world are uniting to drive consumption and raise awareness of the fruit’s nutritional benefits, flavor profiles and versatility, with an aim to collectively position grapes as the go-to healthful snack in the U.S. and around the globe... Read More

Exports are forecast to rise 17% compared with the previous year, according to a USDA report... Read More

Branded store displays, influencer collaborations and more will be part of the promotion at select stores in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Colorado and New Mexico... Read More

Eye-catching displays, food demos and customized print advertising are designed to highlight the flavor profile of candy grapes... Read More

The Nogales, Ariz.-based grape grower and shipper says it has extended its year-round production through a partnership with Bakersfield, Calif.-based Niabell Farms... Read More

Under the terms of the acquisition, the Delano, Calif.-based table grape grower and marketer has exclusive rights to all brands, trademarks and DNA associated with the Holiday variety. .. Read More

The world of table grapes has expanded exponentially from traditional red and green varieties to today’s plethora of cultivars with appearance, flavor and size characteristics... Read More

With robust supplies of Chilean grapes headed for the U.S., “it’s looking like mid-March through April will be a great time for retailers to promote Chilean grapes,” says Ignacio Caballero of Frutas de Chile. .. Read More

The Bakersfield, Calif.-based licensing company highlighted the green seedless grape variety during the specialty foods industry event... Read More

With the new partnership, Oppy will expand its year-round reach in Peru, Brazil, Chile, South America and Mexico with Sun Grape’s nearly 1,500 acres in production in California... Read More

Sun World International recently took to New York City to officially debut its Autumncrisp brand grapes’ global consumer marketing campaign... Read More

Along with Mountain View Fruit Sales expanding its table grape portfolio, owner Mike Thurlow is projecting 2023 to be a vintage grape season... Read More

The Packer’s Fresh Trends 2023 survey indicated 52% of consumers said they purchased fresh grapes in the past year, with consumers in the Midwest reporting the highest level of fresh grape consumption... Read More

The Sonora, Mexico-based grower, packer and shipper of high-quality produce has launched a new marketing campaign designed to encourage consumers to try a variety of candy grapes... Read More