18 Nov 2025
The Chilean cherry season is at risk due to Botrytis and Geotrichum. Unexpected rains and mature fruits increase vulnerability. Expert Héctor García calls for immediate use of fungicides and preventive actions to ensure fruit quality and export viability in 2025–2026.
17 Nov 2025
Hort Innovation launches a new project to enhance biosecurity for Australia’s cherry and summerfruit industries. A dedicated officer will support growers, manage pest incursions, and promote best practices to strengthen international market access and on-farm resilience.
17 Nov 2025
Gräb Nursery visits top cherry growers in the UK to evaluate late Kir® varieties. Focus on fruit quality, storage and cracking resistance. In partnership with Frank P Matthews Trees, the aim is to develop stronger, tastier and climate-adapted cherry cultivars.
14 Nov 2025
The global cherry market is expanding rapidly: Turkey, Chile and Uzbekistan are leading the growth in both production and exports. Focus on agronomic performance, international trade, and key destination markets across Europe, Asia and Latin America.
14 Nov 2025
In Chile, a cutting-edge system of sensors, drones and AI is transforming cherry farming: real-time monitoring, maturity forecasting and optimized orchard management using predictive models tested in productive fields. A digital future for cherry growers.
13 Nov 2025
For the first time in southern Chile, the fungus Nectria dematiosa has been identified as a pathogen of sweet cherry. This discovery raises concerns about new phytosanitary risks, calling for better monitoring and effective management strategies in cherry orchards.
13 Nov 2025
The Chilean cherries case highlights how Chile built advanced agrologistics to lead global exports. Through integration, traceability and coordination, Latin America turns climate and infrastructure constraints into competitive advantages in the fruit sector.
13 Nov 2025
The study analyzes how washing with water, vinegar and baking soda affects pesticide residue removal, bioactive compound levels and sweet cherry fruit quality during 28 days of cold storage. Key findings for food safety and postharvest shelf life.
13 Nov 2025
Chilean cherries reach China fast via air freight, but legal and logistical risks are high. From documentation and refrigeration to jurisdiction issues, exporters must prepare for delays, damage claims and tight deadlines in this competitive fruit market.
12 Nov 2025
At Fruittrade 2025, ANASAC shared its strategies to strengthen sustainable fruit farming in Chile. Focused on cherries, the company presented tech solutions and economic incentives to promote low-impact practices and boost international competitiveness.
