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The annual publication brings together a broad and up-to-date view of the dynamics and workings of the category for an audience of buyers, packers, importers and exporters, manufacturers, complementary product and service providers, and industry stakeholders.
The magazine also promises a wide range of content, including technical insights, exclusive interviews with industry experts and more.
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01 May 2025
Hyperspectral imaging is transforming cherry ripeness detection in China, offering near-perfect accuracy in measuring sugar levels, acidity, and maturity. With VNIR spectrum analysis and AI models, this non-destructive method enhances quality control and processing efficiency.
08 Jul 2025
Yamagata Beniou cherries are gaining popularity for their sweet taste, crisp texture, and heat resistance—perfect for the gift market. With over 3,000 producers and 70 tons expected in 2025, they rise as Sato Nishiki faces a decline due to adverse weather conditions.
26 Oct 2026
Godolesh, near Elbasan in Albania, is a distinctive cherry-growing area. Its native variety, annual output of around 700 tonnes and sustainable practices support ambitions to reach European markets, from Italy to Germany, building on quality, origin and tradition.
23 Oct 2026
Spring rains in Chile have split early cherries in the north, while damage in O’Higgins, which accounts for over 80% of production, remains marginal so far. Growers are monitoring fungal disease, saturated soils and potential impacts on Chile’s 2026/27 cherry crop.
