03 Mar 2026
Cereja de Alfândega da Fé has received national recognition as a Protected Geographical Indication in Portugal. A key milestone for safeguarding this iconic cherry from the Trás-os-Montes region and advancing toward full PGI certification by the European Commission.
29 Jan 2026
In Oregon’s Columbia Gorge, growers are reviving Royal Ann cherry orchards for processing. With lower risks and stable returns, this approach brings back a historic fruit industry focused on maraschino, glacé, and ingredient-grade cherries in the U.S. market.
17 Dec 2025
Japanese cherry blossom trees bloom from March to April, but not all produce edible cherries. Learn the difference between ornamental and fruiting cherry trees, discover the most iconic varieties and where to see them—from Tokyo to Washington D.C.
24 Nov 2025
In Vignola, cherries are a cultural emblem and IGP-certified excellence. While Puglia struggles with outdated methods, the Emilia region leads the way. This comparison reveals strengths and gaps in Italy’s cherry sector, aiming for growth and recognition abroad.
06 Nov 2025
Vignola's fruit consortia renew leadership after Andrea Bernardi's passing. Lenzarini and Cavani take over, aiming for continuity, innovation and unity while enhancing the territory and supporting IGP cherries and plums across the local agri-food system.
05 Nov 2025
Born in the mountains of Aragón, Mountain Cherry blends tradition, innovation, and respect for the land. With 185 hectares of premium cherries and plums, this family business stands as a benchmark for sustainability, quality, and social responsibility with growing global reach.
30 Oct 2025
In Chile, a new cherry pulp burger cuts fat by up to 16% while adding value to fruit excluded from exports. Developed by a university team, the project blends innovation, sustainability, and waste recovery into a product for health-conscious consumers and emerging markets.
24 Oct 2025
The Veronese Hills Cherry is nearing PGI recognition, with the Veneto Region’s opinion expected by November. Regional councillor Alberto Bozza made the announcement during a Coldiretti Verona meeting on quality labels, extreme weather, and energy storage systems.
02 Oct 2025
In Vignola, cherries are more than fruit: they represent culture, tradition, and local identity. Yet the lack of generational turnover puts their future at risk. Under-50 farmers launch a project to revive the cherry supply chain, involve young people, and boost tourism.
23 Sep 2025
The cherry tree in Switzerland is a true cultural and natural icon. From the wild varieties in Ticino to the renowned orchards of Zug, it offers delicious fruits, supports biodiversity, and plays an essential role in agriculture, gastronomy, and climate resilience.
