Table Grape Variety Development
INNOVATING BOLDLY. COMMERCIALIZING CAREFULLY.
Sun World operates one of the largest and longest-running proprietary table grape breeding and licensing enterprise in the world. In its 40+ years of operation, the Sun World Variety Development Center has filed more than 50 table grape plant patents, and today those varieties are grown in all table grape growing regions of the world. We carefully select and commercialize our new varieties to ensure they will be appreciated by growers, customers, and consumers. Our varieties are known throughout the industry for their distinct flavor and texture characteristics, as well as superior production, grower-friendliness and post-harvest characteristics. And with a robust innovation pipeline, even more variety advancements are just around the corner.
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Grape Varieties
Black grapes
- Sugrafortynine- Ultra-early Black
- Sugrafiftyfive- Ultra-early, flavored variety
- Sugrathirtyfour variety (ADORA SEEDLESS® brand)
- Sugrasixteen variety (SABLE SEEDLESS® brand)
- Sugrathirteen variety (MIDNIGHT BEAUTY® brand)
Green grapes
- Sugrafiftyfour- Midseason Flavored Variety
- Sugrafiftyone- Early Green
- Sugrafiftytwo- Ultra-early Green
- Sugrathirtyfive variety (AUTUMNCRISP® brand)
- Sugraeighteen variety (SOPHIA SEEDLESS® brand)
- Sugratwelve variety (COACHELLA SEEDLESS® brand)
- Sugraone variety (SUPERIOR SEEDLESS® brand)