Grapes
The Karsten Group supplies a range of the best seedless table grape varieties available in the world. Table grapes form the core of the The Karsten Group’s fruit exporting business and production is located along a 250 kilometre stretch of the Orange River in South Africa’s most important early grape growing region.
The packing season starts in week 45 and continues to week 6 and includes a range of red, white and black seedless varieties. Supplies from the Orange River are complemented from production in Egypt and South America during the months April to August.

PRIME
Harvest Week: 45 to 52
Colour: White seedless
Market Season: Nov-Dec
Market Sector: Export & Local

RED GLOBE
Harvest Week: 51 to 4
Colour: Red seedless
Market Season: Feb-Mar
Market Sector: Export & Local

CRIMSON SEEDLESS
Harvest Week: 1 to 6
Colour: Red seedless
Market Season: Feb-Mar
Market Sector: Export & Local

MIDNIGHT BEAUTY
Harvest Week: 52 to 3
Colour: Black seedless
Market Season:
Market Sector: Export

THOMPSON SEEDLESS
Harvest Week: 50 to 6
Colour: White seedless
Market Season: Jan-Feb
Market Sector: Export & Local

FLAME SEEDLESS
Harvest Week: 46 to 3
Colour: Red seedless
Market Season: Nov-Dec
Market Sector: Export & Local

EARLY SWEET
Harvest Week: 45 to 52
Colour: White seedless
Market Season: Nov-Dec
Market Sector: Export & Local