10 Dec 2025
Chile’s cherry production is expected to fall to 115–120 million boxes due to spring frosts, pruning strategies and natural yield cycles. Early exports to Asia accelerate, while demand grows for small consumer-ready packs, new genetics and bicolor cherries.
10 Dec 2025
A high-pressure humidification system reduces cherry dehydration by up to 80% during cold storage in raw material rooms. This solution ensures consistent fruit quality even in peak harvest periods, making it essential for postharvest management and fruit export in Italy.
09 Dec 2025
Copefrut introduces RedBeats, a Chilean cherry brand tailored for Gen Z: music-driven identity, flexible packaging and smart formats for every moment. The goal is to turn cherries into a daily snack, moving beyond the traditional gifting-centered consumption model.
09 Dec 2025
A scientific study in Sichuan (China) analyzed two cherry varieties with contrasting colors to understand the genetic regulation of anthocyanin production. The PavMYB.C2 gene and cyanidin-3-glucoside play a central role in developing darker hues. Applications for agriculture and
09 Dec 2025
The 2025 cherry season in Australia begins with a slight delay caused by unseasonal cold, but experts expect excellent fruit quality. Meanwhile, initiatives like Farmers Pick rescue cherries rejected for cosmetic flaws, helping reduce waste across the supply chain.
08 Dec 2025
In Northern Michigan, American kestrels help cherry growers by scaring off fruit-eating birds. This reduces crop contamination and improves food safety. A low-cost, eco-friendly solution that supports sustainable agriculture and protects harvests.
08 Dec 2025
South Africa’s cherry season launches with a 2025 campaign built on emotion, lifestyle and premium quality. By emphasising seasonality, wellness appeal, freshness and social content, the industry aims to make cherries the summer hero. An invitation to boost digital engagement.
05 Dec 2025
South Africa’s cherry exports are growing fast: in 2024 over 800 hectares were in production. 60% go to the UK, followed by the EU and Middle East. China is the next frontier for 2026, with cold treatment protocols under evaluation to meet phytosanitary rules.
05 Dec 2025
Bloom Fresh cherries are transforming the global fruit market with new early and blush varieties. Grown in Chile, Spain, South Africa and France, premium selections like Cheery Glow and Cheery Treat meet rising demand from Asia, China and the United States.
05 Dec 2025
Cherry orchard covers are proving essential in Chile: they mitigate climate risks, boost yields by up to 30%, and allow earlier harvest. An effective solution for early varieties like Santina and Nimba, exposed to frost, rain, and thermal stress.
