Cherry Times is pleased to announce to its readers the start of an editorial collaboration with one of the world's leading experts on cherry cultivation.
Dr. Patricio Morales, a Chilean consultant and internationally renowned agronomist, will contribute a regular column to our publication, focusing on highly topical technical and practical aspects with a strong professional content on cherry cultivation.
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02 Dec 2025
A study on sour cherry jams explores how thermal processing impacts antioxidant content. Results reveal major differences among commercial products, underlining the role of ingredient quality and food processing techniques in preserving nutritional value.
23 May 2025
Exceptional frosts in April 2025 severely damaged sweet and sour cherry production in Turkey and Eastern Europe. With losses up to 90%, prices are set to rise sharply and supply will be limited. 2025 will be a critical year for producers, processors, and consumers alike.
09 Sep 2026
The 16in1 SSR system improves sweet cherry genotyping by strengthening varietal identification, parentage analysis and breeding. Tested on European and North American cultivars, it delivers far greater discriminatory power than the ECPGR marker set in laboratory use.
09 Sep 2026
The first mountain cherry season shared by Melinda and VIP ended on a positive note: pooled volumes, processing and coordinated marketing improved efficiency, supported growers’ margins and strengthened the competitiveness of the cherry supply chain during a challenging market se
