Resources for Grapes

Full of Vitamin C and the antioxidant lycopene, grapefruits have become a popular food among the health-conscious and even the average consumer, thanks to readily available products like grapefruit juice and hip alcoholic drinks like the Sea Breeze. Consider adding this product to your store, whether in the form of fresh grapefruits, grapefruit juice or other grapefruit products. If you’re located in the right region, you can even grow your own grapefruit tree.

Before adding grapefruits to your product lineup, consider the following:

1. Do you have a market for fresh grapefruits from local or international suppliers?

2. Would your customers be interested in grapefruit juice?

3. Would you consider adding other grapefruit products to your store?

4. Do you live in an area where you could produce your own grapefruits?

Check out fresh products from grapefruit producers and distributors

There are a variety of national and international grapefruit growers that distribute to all areas of the United States. Be aware of the grapefruit harvesting season for each grower so you can know when to start marketing your grapefruit.

Explore grapefruit juice manufacturers

While some American consumers enjoy pulling out their grapefruit spoon and a sprinkle of sugar and diving into a fresh grapefruit, others prefer to get the health benefits of this delectable fruit in a bottle.

Find distributors of other products that use grapefruits

Likely because of its natural health benefits, grapefruits have been showing up in all types of products, from therapeutic oils to grapefruit extract.

Grow your own grapefruit trees

Grapefruit trees can be found in local nurseries, depending on your location, or online. Most trees favor hot summers like those in Arizona, California, Texas or Florida.