26 Dec 2025
In 2024, cherry consumption in the European Union reached 629,000 tonnes, marking a +4.5% increase on an annual basis and reaching its highest level in ten years. Production, imports and exports are also growing, with Italy and Spain among the leading countries.
25 Dec 2025
La Junta de Extremadura ha distribuito 904.540 euro nel secondo pagamento dell’aiuto straordinario 2024 per i cerasicoltori colpiti dal maltempo. La misura, parte del Decreto Legge 3/2025, prevede un’ultima tranche da un milione di euro in arrivo nei prossimi giorni.
24 Dec 2025
Jessica Rodríguez analyses the problems of rot in Chilean cherries exported to China in 2024/25, highlighting causes, impacts and solutions adopted. The report highlights critical issues in post-harvest management, sanitisation and product storage.
24 Dec 2025
CMD-YOLO is a new lightweight and fast algorithm that detects cherry ripeness in real time. Developed in Yunnan, it overcomes the limitations of traditional methods, improving accuracy and speed for more effective and smarter precision farming.
23 Dec 2025
CSIRO has developed an automated, non-destructive pest detection system for cherries, now ready for use in Australian packhouses. The technology enables real-time inspection, improves export compliance and strengthens biosecurity controls across the supply chain.
23 Dec 2025
In Chifeng, Inner Mongolia (China), sweet cherry production in solar greenhouses is expanding rapidly. This article explores soil nutrient conditions and recommends targeted actions to correct deficiencies and support high-quality, sustainable cherry farming in the region.
22 Dec 2025
Despite rising global exports and high-quality supply from Chile and South Africa, cherries remain absent from Italian supermarket shelves in December. A missed opportunity for the GDO, while major European retailers aim for year-round cherry availability and better pricing
22 Dec 2025
Chilean cherries are preparing for Chinese New Year 2026 by focusing on quality and planning. After delays and losses last season, the industry is making a comeback with large, sweet, firm cherries with vibrant color, aiming to regain trust in the Asian market.
19 Dec 2025
Cracking in sweet cherry fruit can lead to total crop loss. A Ukrainian study highlights genetic and morphological causes, showing how variety and ripening time affect split types. Cultivars like Mliivska žovta, Mirazh and Amazonka showed the best resilience.
19 Dec 2025
A detailed study highlights how high-pressure humidification in cold storage rooms significantly reduces cherry dehydration after hydrocooling, preserving fruit quality during post-harvest storage and before packaging, even in heterogeneous conditions.
