13 Feb 2026
In modern cherry orchards, economic sustainability is now essential. From varietal selection to season management, including yield, storage and packhouse efficiency, genetics and operational performance drive profitability across the global cherry supply chain.
12 Feb 2026
Peru is testing commercial cherry production in highland regions such as Arequipa, Junín and Cajamarca, targeting the Chinese market and leveraging the Chancay mega port. First export volumes may arrive in 2026, but the crop remains highly technical and climate-sensitive.
05 Feb 2026
In 2025, British Columbia recorded its largest cherry harvest ever, but local growers struggle with rising production costs, climate uncertainty, and global competition. A challenging market is reshaping the future of the Canadian cherry industry.
04 Feb 2026
Argentina’s cherry market faces a double blow: cheap bulk imports from Chile and extreme weather damage in Patagonia. Export volumes plummet, key markets shift, and the CAPCI association calls for urgent measures to protect the Argentinian cherry sector.
19 Jan 2026
With one million kilos of cherries exported, Frutos del Valle Patagónico becomes Patagonia’s second-largest cherry exporter. Through innovation, full traceability, and a reliable cold chain, the family-run business reaches Europe, Asia, and North America with top-quality fruit.
15 Jan 2026
China is investing in cherry production, turning what was once considered a luxury fruit into a key pillar of its agricultural strategy. Backed by strong local government support, provinces like Shandong and Yunnan are scaling up output and reducing import dependency.
13 Jan 2026
The 2025 cherry season in the Pacific Northwest saw high prices and excess volumes. At Yakima's Cherry Institute 2026, the industry gathers to discuss strategies, market dynamics, export challenges and future crop timing. A turning point for U.S. cherry growers.
08 Jan 2026
Melinda and Vip join forces to relaunch late-season mountain cherries in Trentino. A new alliance to enhance local production with a single brand, focusing on quality, sustainability and a response to the climatic and production crisis in the cherry industry.
05 Jan 2026
On 24 December, a local fruit grower explained that this year the trees were subjected to forced dormancy and heating earlier than usual, resulting in the cherries ripening about 10 days earlier than in previous years.
01 Jan 2026
Ultrasound and nanobubble treatments are transforming postharvest cherry management in Chile. Physiological indicators such as pitting, electrolyte leakage and respiration help assess treatment impact and preserve cherry quality for up to 45 days in cold storage.
