10 Jul 2025
Switzerland harvests 2,400 tonnes of cherries under the 'Nachhaltigkeit Früchte' programme. The new 2025 season marks a step forward for the environmental, economic and social sustainability of Swiss fruit growing, supported by retailers and politicians.
09 Jul 2025
Poland’s cherry output is forecast at just 115,000 tons in 2025/26, marking a 30% drop due to severe spring frosts. Early varieties were worst hit, with some orchards losing up to 90%. Imports rise sharply while domestic inventories vanish, tightening the EU market.
08 Jul 2025
Yamagata Beniou cherries are gaining popularity for their sweet taste, crisp texture, and heat resistance—perfect for the gift market. With over 3,000 producers and 70 tons expected in 2025, they rise as Sato Nishiki faces a decline due to adverse weather conditions.
07 Jul 2025
The “Cereza del Valle de Los Antiguos” designation celebrates the southernmost cherries in the world, renowned for their unique sweetness, crisp texture, and superior quality. A one-of-a-kind microclimate and over a decade of research elevate Patagonian fruit excellence.
07 Jul 2025
In Chile’s O’Higgins Region, 25 cherry producers achieved APL certification by investing in clean technologies. Solar energy, drip irrigation, and reduced pesticide use are enhancing sustainability, resilience, and global market access for the Chilean cherry industry.
03 Jul 2025
British Columbia cherry growers are celebrating their first full crop since 2018, promising record-breaking volumes. With ideal weather, a longer sales window, and growing demand, this 2025 season positions Canada as a key player in the global cherry export market.
24 Jun 2025
Northwest USA cherries are expected to reach 213,800 tons in 2025, a 10% year-over-year increase thanks to suspended tariffs through July. With major markets like Canada, China, and Mexico reopening, growers anticipate strong exports and a high-quality harvest season.
24 Jun 2025
At Cherry Tech 2025, agronomist Carlos Tapia explained how strategic cherry pruning—supported by NDVI mapping and spatial analysis—can reduce labor, improve fruit size, and enhance profitability. A cost-effective, high-impact tool to maintain Chile’s global cherry leadership.
24 Jun 2025
In Kyoto, Japan, the Sano family has protected a rare cherry blossom garden for generations. Tōemon Sano, 97, Japan’s most revered sakuramori, continues his mission to shield sakura trees from climate change and preserve their fleeting beauty and deep cultural significance.
23 Jun 2025
Hungary's 2025 sour cherry harvest plummets to just 35,000 tons following devastating spring frosts. With key growing regions severely impacted and processing industry stocks nearly depleted, the market faces significant price hikes and widespread supply shortages across Europe.
