News about Fruit drying

A new drying method extends the shelf life of cherries and small fruits

Processed

26 Aug 2026

In the United States, vacuum microwave drying is emerging as a fast and efficient solution to extend the shelf life of cherries and berries, preserving their quality, color, shape, and nutrients while reducing processing times compared with conventional drying methods.

Solar drying to preserve cherries out of season

Post-harvest​

18 Aug 2026

A study on 0900 Ziraat cherries evaluates indirect solar drying under different ventilation settings. Using one fan shortens drying time, preserves good color quality and provides the best technological balance between energy consumption, efficiency and sustainability.

New dehydration techniques of sour cherries for high-quality product

Quality

14 Feb 2024

Products underwent quality assessment through the utilisation of non-destructive image analysis, colour measurements, and sensory analysis, which incorporated both non-destructive and destructive evaluation of attributes.