Grapes #11 in Sales
O rganic grapes roared back in 2021 in terms of year-over-year sales performance, posting a double-digit gain of 13.9% and total sales of more than $248 million. (In 2020, organic grapes had suffered year-over-year decreases in both sales and volume.) This popular organic snacking fruit also showed a moderate year-over-year volume gain of 3.5% in 2021 and maintained a healthy price premium of 52% over conventional.
“Our goal is to complement the supply of organic grapes from California by bringing our [imported] organic grapes in just as California organic grapes are finishing in the market … allowing our customers to continue to have grapes available for many months after California grapes have finished in the market.”
David Posner Founder, President, and CEO, Awe Sum Organics
The South had the strongest year-over-year performance in organic grape sales (20.5%) and volume (14.1%), while the Northeast had the weakest (7.8% and –2.9%, respectively). Regional Performance
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Post-harvest biosolution
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The organic solution to extending storage and increasing packout.
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How does it work? Fruit treated with Nexy forms a
Features & Benefits • Labeled for post-harvest treatment • Biological-based preventative MOA • Increased pack out • Decrease repacking • No MRLs • WSDA, NOP and OMRI-listed • Environmentally safe application
natural shield of protection against harmful pathogens in storage. For use in storage rooms and line application.
$71,373,786 $7,342,311 11.5% 22,810,232 -538,242 -2.3%
$35,627,475 $4,309,722 13.8% 11,347,417 225,929 2.0%
$85,964,650 $14,635,823 20.5%
$55,147,632 $3,994,421 7.8% 15,817,274 -465,520 -2.9%
Sales Sales Change (YOY) Sales % Change (YOY) Volume Volume Change (YOY) Volume % Change (YOY)
27,188,175 3,358,587 14.1%
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Nexy is a registered trademark of Agrauxine S.A. All other products are trademarks of Decco, a UPL Group Company.
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OPN State of Organic Produce 2021
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