22 Jul 2025
A new INIA bulletin helps cherry producers in the Ñuble region to improve quality and preservation along the supply chain, all the way to exports to Asian markets. A concrete opportunity to address the growth and challenges of Chilean exports 2024-2025.
22 Jul 2025
A Chinese study compares YLL-TS and SSS-TS cherry tree systems, focusing on photosynthetic efficiency, fruit quality, and yield. The innovative YLL-TS system shows remarkable performance, proving suitable for high-efficiency, intensive sweet cherry farming.
21 Jul 2025
Alejandro García-Huidobro (Prize) and Antonio Walker (SNA) urge Chile’s cherry industry to boost cooperation and explore new markets to tackle export challenges. Quality, governance and strategic investment are key to success in the 2025/26 season.
21 Jul 2025
Pistil doubling affects fruit quality and profit for cherry growers. Research from California and Washington highlights effective timing and methods: shading, evaporative cooling, and targeted treatments can reduce pistil doubling by up to 50% in sweet cherry production.
18 Jul 2025
A late spring frost has severely impacted Michigan’s cherry harvest, with tart cherry yields expected to drop by 45% and sweet cherries by 30%. Despite excellent fruit quality, the reduced supply across the region is expected to lead to significantly higher market prices.
18 Jul 2025
Global warming affects dormancy in deciduous fruit trees, altering bloom, fruit set, and yields. Agronomic practices and genetic models support dormancy management in temperate climates with mild winters, improving productivity and sustainability of orchards.
18 Jul 2025
A study in Belgium’s cherry orchards assessed wild pollinator diversity using pan-traps and netting methods. Each technique captured different insect groups, showing that combining both provides complete data for monitoring biodiversity and planning effective conservation actions
17 Jul 2025
A greenhouse experiment in China on sweet cherry trees examined how different shading durations affect photosynthesis, sugar content, chlorophyll levels, and antioxidant enzyme activity. The study highlights the balance between light protection and optimal fruit development.
17 Jul 2025
For over thirty years, Spanish company Espagry Ibérica has been supplying cherries for Ferrero’s Mon Chéri. From Jerte Valley orchards to alcohol processing and packaging, a quality-driven supply chain focused on export, innovation, and natural cherry-based products.
17 Jul 2025
Tesco commits to selling only British-grown cherries in 2025, capitalizing on a warm spring, innovative local varieties, and modern farming techniques. With production rising sharply in Kent and other areas, UK cherries are sweeter, juicier, and available for a longer season.
