The forecast for fresh grape imports in the US indicates a steady upward trend from 2024 to 2028, increasing from 1.54 to 1.63 billion pounds. This growth reflects an annual increase of around 1.27% in each year, based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR). The actual import volume for 2023 stood as a baseline for future projections, maintaining the momentum of gradual increase expected over the next five years.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Potential impacts of climate change on grape production regions worldwide.
- Changes in consumer preferences towards organic or specialty grape varieties.
- Trade policies and tariffs affecting import costs and supply chain dynamics.
