Pernod Ricard Winemakers taps Trellis to predict grape harvests with AI
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Pernod Ricard Winemakers, the premium wine division of Pernod Ricard, today announced that food system artificial intelligence innovator Trellis Ltd. will provide accurate grape yield, quality, harvest timing and procurement cost prediction across Australia and New Zealand.
The grapes market was valued at $167.9 billion worldwide in 2018 and is estimated to reach a value of $254.3 billion by 2024, according to a report from Mordor Intelligence. The year 2016 saw an annual production of 8.2 million metric tons of grapes, which are one of the top 20 agricultural commodities produced worldwide.
As a result, the viticulture and vintner industry is constantly looking for better ways to become more efficient when it comes to supply chains. Many different factors can affect the outcome of a grape harvest, such as growing seasons, weather and pests and many of them can be detected an