24 Mar 2026
Jerte Valley turns white with blossom as PDO Cereza del Jerte begins the season on a positive note: expectations are for 10 million kilos of certified cherries and between 2 and 3 million kilos of picota, pointing to an encouraging start for the campaign.
23 Mar 2026
Cherry bacterial canker threatens orchard productivity and long-term yield. Preventive strategies, integrated management and biological solutions help reduce infections, improve tree health and support more sustainable and resilient cherry production systems.
23 Mar 2026
Cherry bacterial canker threatens orchard productivity and long-term yield. Preventive strategies, integrated management and biological solutions help reduce infections, improve tree health and support more sustainable and resilient cherry production systems.
20 Mar 2026
A study in Spain examines an evergrowing sweet cherry genotype unable to enter dormancy. The research highlights altered expression of DAM genes and offers new insights for genetic improvement and adaptation to climate change in temperate fruit crops.
20 Mar 2026
The CrackSense project investigates sweet cherry cracking in Lithuania and France, highlighting the impact of extreme weather events, sensor-based monitoring, and varietal differences to improve prevention, resilience, and advanced orchard management strategies.
19 Mar 2026
Cherry breeding programs in Romania are developing early and late varieties with higher yields and improved resistance. These innovations extend harvest windows, enhance fruit quality, and support adaptation to climate change and evolving market demands.
19 Mar 2026
In Quillón, the Agroclima Corazón de Paloma project brings a mobile app, weather stations and agroclimatic models to help around 60 small cherry growers manage orchards, protect a heritage variety and respond more effectively to climate change impacts.
19 Mar 2026
Social media campaign promoting Tasmanian cherries in Sydney and Melbourne reached over 1.49 million views and 15,600 interactions. Targeting Asian communities during Lunar New Year, the strategy leveraged influencers and high-engagement digital content strategy.
18 Mar 2026
Jerte Valley PDO expands its cherry season with new certified varieties. Between favorable winter chill, growing European demand and insurance challenges, the sector focuses on quality, brand recognition and access to new international markets global competitive.
18 Mar 2026
Research conducted in Kent, the largest cherry-producing region in Great Britain, shows that cherry processing waste can be transformed into nutraceutical ingredients rich in anthocyanins. Freeze-dried cherry pulp powder demonstrated protective effects in experimental models.
