22 Nov 2023
Fuenzalida points out that Boban is the Chinese name by which Copefrut has long been known in the Asian market. Leveraging this capital of knowledge and penetration, it will be the brand under which they will try to win the palate and recognition of Chinese consumers.
16 Nov 2023
Brux stated that Chile could reach 140 million crates by 2025/26. China, Chile's main market, absorbs 89% of the total harvest. US exports are also growing, with volumes rising from 1.4 (2020/21) to 3.6 million in 2022/23.
13 Nov 2023
Expectations were to reach 100 million boxes, but according to Claudio Araya, agricultural manager of Frutera San Fernando, thanks to weather and logistics, 85 million boxes will be reached, slightly more than last year's season.
08 Nov 2023
Peruvians face several challenges, but according to Gerd Burmester, director of Vecs Peru, there are several reasons for this negative result, but the main one has to do with the selected varieties, which are not adapted to the country's climatic conditions.
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27 Oct 2023
Chile experienced a boom in cherry cultivation over the past 20 years. According to ODEPA data, in 2022 the total number of hectares under sweet cherry cultivation was 61,559, in 2004 it was just over 7,000.
23 Oct 2023
The agreement allows shippers to demonstrate that they follow a seasonal method to keep pests and diseases out of cherry shipments. The new method will mean better quality on the shelves of shops in Indian cities.
18 Oct 2023
The Bureau has declared the El Nino phenomenon in Australia, which leads to warmer and drier conditions during the spring and summer. If these conditions are forecast until early next year, this could lead to a delayed start to the wet season in the north.
03 Oct 2023
Compared to the above-average result for 2022 of 48,700 tonnes, this is about 8,500 tonnes or 17.5% fewer cherries. Compared to the average of 47,100 tonnes for the years 2013 to 2022, this year's harvest was 14.7% lower.
29 Sep 2023
The Cherry Growers Australia producer association revealed marketing strategies to win over the Australian consumer, new overseas markets to target, and challenges to be faced during the coming season.
15 Sep 2023
In July, organic cherries achieved an average price of CHF 17.45/kg in the traditional retail trade (excl. discounters). Overall volumes increased steadily since 2021.
