Considering the challenges currently facing the cherry industry and the opportunities offered by varietal renewal, ANA Chile® held the seventh edition of ExpoCerezos on August 12 in Curicó. The event brought together growers, consultants and industry professionals to analyze the results of the latest season, the agronomic and commercial performance of the new varieties, and the outlook for the coming seasons.
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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.
03 Jul 2026
Chilean cherries 2025/26 face a more saturated China market, flat FOB prices and rising pressure on quality, timing and destinations. Diversification toward the United States and other markets is becoming crucial to protect Chile’s profitability and fruit exports now.
30 Oct 2026
Managing processing times means ensuring that fruit moves from harvesting to cooling with as few interruptions as possible. The aim is to reduce waiting, balance capacity across the different stages, prevent accumulation and identify bottlenecks before they compromise fruit condi
30 Oct 2026
Although lower production may put upward pressure on prices, the extent of any increases will depend on demand, existing supplies and supplier-specific market conditions.
