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Is the UK grape market heading from feast to famine?

2026-03-24T09:53:00+00:00By

Analysis from UK fruit importer Richard Hochfeld predicts a switch from a demand-driven to a supply-driven market in the UK around week 16

  • Is the UK grape market heading from feast to famine?

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