EU wine producers and merchants have highlighted in a press release published at the end of January the growing economic threat posed by grapevine mortality and have called for an action plan informed by scientific research.
“Grapevine mortality is an increasing widespread problem across Europe. Between 5% and 10% of European vineyards (France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Hungary, etc.) are affected”, warn EU wine sector organisations Confédération européenne des vignerons...