Australian Grapes Record Strong Sales Across Japan from Golden Week Through the End of the Spring Season!
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The Australian Table Grape Association (ATGA) announced that imports to Japan for the 2026 spring season reached a record high, up approximately 30% year-on-year. In-store sampling events at over 132 locations during Golden Week significantly boosted sales, with some stores reporting a 394% increase compared to the previous week. The convenience of seedless, edible-skin grapes has resonated with families, positioning them as a potential staple for Children's Day. Supply will continue through early June.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Why are Australian grapes popular in Japan?
- A: They are available during the off-season for Japanese grapes and are highly valued for their convenience (seedless, edible skin) and freshness.