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From The Field: Grapes – October 26, 2021

WHAT OUR GROWERS ARE SAYING FROM…

Brazil.

“For Cotton Candy, the fruit has a brix degree ranging from 18.5 to 20. The diameter is around 19mm on average. The ARRA15 follows with good development and with brix close to 19. The average diameter is 19mm.” – Agrivale

Cotton Candy grapes from week of October 26, 2021
ARRA 15 grapes from week of October 26, 2021

“Our grapes are in good condition in the field. We don’t have any rains forecasted for the next 15 days.” – COANA

Cotton Candy grapes from week of October 26, 2021
Cotton Candy grapes from week of October 26, 2021

Peru.

“We will begin harvest week 46-47. The fruit is really good, in color, appearance and Brix.” – Agrocasagrande

Sweet Globe™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021

“Sweet Globes currently have a brix average of 16.8. 85% of the berries have a caliber greater than 20 mm. This variety is already being harvested. Sweet Celebration currently have a brix average of 17.8. 99% of the berries have a caliber between 17 and 20.9 mm. This variety is also already being harvested. Jack’s Salute currently have a brix average of 17.65. This variety is already being harvested.” – Ecosac Agricola

Sweet Celebration™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021

“For Allisons, the berries are averaging 23.2 mm and still have a daily growth ratio of 0.05mm/day. Almost 25% of bunches per plant with 16.8 brix, 50% of bunches with 15 brix and 25% of bunches under 13.6 brix. The daily growth ratio of the brix is 0.20 brix/day. For Sweet Favors, the berries are averaging 21 mm and a daily growth ratio of 0.16mm/day. Almost 5% of bunches per plant with 13.5 brix. For Jack’s Salute, we are finishing the bunch thinning work. The berries have an average size of 15 mm and a daily growth ratio of 0.27mm/day.” – Agricola Cerro Prieto

Allison™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021
Sweet Favors™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021

“Grapes continue to develop well. For Sweet Celebration, color is starting on some bunches that have exposure to the sun.” – Uvica

Sweet Globe™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021
Sweet Celebration™ grapes from week of October 26, 2021

Green seedless

VARIETIES WE ARE CURRENTLY SHIPPING

Cotton Candy (Brazil)

VARIETIES WE WILL BE SHIPPING SOON

ARRA15 (Brazil), Sweet Globes (Peru)

OUR OUTLOOK

SUNRAYS® Brazilian Cotton Candy are available on the East Coast in 1lb clamshells, and bags packed in 16lb boxes will be available by the week of November 8th. We will have SUNRAYS ® Peruvian greens scheduled to arrive around the first week of December.

SUNRAYS® VOLUMES

BRAZIL: N/A
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PERU: N/A
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GLOBAL demand

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Market trend

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BEST UPCOMING WEEKS TO PROMOTE

January.


Red Seedless

VARIETIES WE ARE CURRENTLY SHIPPING

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VARIETIES WE WILL BE SHIPPING SOON

Sweet Celebration (Peru)

OUR OUTLOOK

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SUNRAYS® VOLUMES

PERU: N/A
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GLOBAL demand

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Market trend

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BEST UPCOMING WEEKS TO PROMOTE

Late January.


BLACK Seedless

VARIETIES WE ARE CURRENTLY SHIPPING

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VARIETIES WE WILL BE SHIPPING SOON

Sweet Favors (Peru)

OUR OUTLOOK

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SUNRAYS® VOLUMES

PERU: N/A
No data yet.

GLOBAL demand

N/A
No data yet.

Market trend

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No data yet.

BEST UPCOMING WEEKS TO PROMOTE

Late January.