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Chilean fruit exports reached record figures in Q1 2024

- International
Odepa announced in its news bulletin that from January to April 2024, fruit exports were close to 1.5 million tons (+3.8 percent) only surpassed in 2018, and in terms of value they reached a historical record of $4.441 billion FOB (+7.2 percent), increasing for the fourth consecutive year compared to the same period of the previous year.

Divine Flavor to extend grape program into California

- General News
Grape grower-shipper, Divine Flavor, in collaboration with Niabell Farms, announced they will expand their offerings of table grapes from California for the first time starting this July.

Scholarships awarded by California table grape growers

- General News
Seven students from the table grape growing regions of California earned scholarships awarded by California table grape growers.

Royal Madera Vineyards mourns founder Steve Volpe

- General News
Steve Michael Volpe passed away peacefully on June 10, 2024, at age 100. He founded Royal Madera Vineyards, which is currently a third-generation company, proudly carrying on Steve’s legacy.

Sunny Cal Farms now shipping organic, conventional specialty grapes

- General News
Sunny Cal Farms is launching their organic and conventional grape season with varieties of specialty grapes selected for their unique gourmet qualities.

Sun World International partners with Giant Eagle for AUTUMNCRISP rollout 

- Retail
Sun World’s collaboration with Giant Eagle resulted in more than 21 million impressions, the latest milestone in its AUTUMNCRISP marketing campaign

ProduceIQ: Avocados surge, grapes plunge – the produce market amid extreme weather conditions

- Featured
Watch out: avocado prices are on the rise while grape prices drop as Chilean suppliers try to squeeze out the last of the season's volumes.

ProduceIQ: May the weather odds be ever in your favor

- Featured
Welcome to hurricane season. Tropical systems will have an easier time developing this year due to higher ocean temperatures in the Atlantic and the arrival of La Niña.

Fruit World prepares for California grape season with new varieites, packaging, consumer engagement

- General News
Fruit World will kick off the season with Champagne grapes available in mid-July, followed by their famed Thomcords and new heritage varietals at the end of July.

Fresh Farms acquires California farmland

- General News
Fresh Farms, proudly announces a significant milestone in its journey of growth and expansion. With the recent acquisition of a new farm in California, Fresh Farms reaffirms its commitment to excellence and innovation in the agricultural industry.