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Electrostatic pollination boosts U.S. cherry yields without bees

Tech management

29 May 2025

In Northwest U.S. orchards, electrostatic pollination is improving cherry yields and reducing reliance on bees. This technique works even in poor weather, boosting fruit set and increasing output by up to one ton per acre in key varieties like Tieton and Coral Champagne.

Mercadona bets on 8,500 tons of Aragon cherries for the 2025 season

Markets

29 May 2025

Mercadona will purchase 8,500 tons of cherries from Aragon during the 2025 season, representing 77% of the national total. The campaign supports the local economy, creates 3,000 jobs, and promotes a sweet, nutritious Spanish fruit from suppliers like SAT Vidrio and Summer Fruit.

A natural cherry orchard in the Himalayas: a veteran's ethical choice

Specialties

29 May 2025

On a shaded hillside in Narkanda, a veteran and his wife grow chemical-free cherries. Their journey, born from personal loss, became a beacon of hope and resilience. A touching story of natural farming that nourishes the body, honors the earth, and inspires hearts everywhere.

Cherry boom: Russian and Belarusian traders move to Uzbekistan

Markets

28 May 2025

Record demand for Uzbek sour cherries: traders from Russia and Belarus relocate to secure direct supply. Spring frosts in Europe fuel demand as Uzbekistan targets record frozen fruit exports of premium quality, entering new markets and increasing its regional influence.

British Columbia cherries: 2025 season promises quality and passion

Markets

28 May 2025

In British Columbia, the 2025 cherry season is shaping up to be exceptional: harvest from mid-June to August, Canadian Cherry Month, and “I Farm For” stories showcasing growers. A vibrant year of flavour, community, identity, and proud Canadian agricultural tradition.

Taishan (China) cherries 2025: E-commerce, logistics and livestreaming for the fruit of the future

Markets

28 May 2025

In Taishan, the 2025 cherry season kicks off: e-commerce, cold chain logistics, and livestreaming bridge agricultural tradition and innovation. The initiative promotes local products like cherries, delivering them across China and beyond with premium logistics.

Hungary’s 2025 cherry season devastated by severe frost and crop failures

Production

27 May 2025

Hungary’s 2025 cherry harvest faces its worst collapse in decades after April frosts damaged 90% of orchards. With crop losses exceeding 80% and a sector already struggling with outdated methods and labor shortages, the country risks a major setback in cherry production.

British Columbia cherries: 2025 shaping up to be a record season with strong export demand

Production

27 May 2025

Following 2024’s production collapse, the 2025 cherry season in British Columbia is expected to be historic: 5 million cartons forecast, outstanding fruit quality, rising domestic support, and strong international demand from Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Cherry covers: better quality, lower risk and higher profit

Covers

26 May 2025

Plastic covers in cherry orchards cut losses to 5%, improve color, size and yield, enable earlier harvests and reduce production costs. A technical and strategic solution for cherry growers focused on fruit quality, sustainability, and long-term profitability.

CherryTech 2025: the global technical event for the cherry industry

Events

26 May 2025

CherryTech 2025 will bring together over 1,800 professionals from the cherry industry for a full day of technical talks, varietal innovation, digital farming strategies, networking, and cutting-edge solutions to face the upcoming challenges of the global cherry market.