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Spanish Greenhouse Cherries on the Rise: Prices Drop, Demand Soars

Production

30 Apr 2025

Spanish greenhouse cherry volumes grow in week 17 of 2025, leading to lower prices but strong international demand, especially to the Middle East and Scandinavia, driven by premium packaging, ideal growing climate and exceptional fruit quality.

Spanish cherries: late start to the season but positive outlook

Production

30 Apr 2025

In 2025, Spain’s cherry harvest will start 7–10 days later than usual. Forecasts predict excellent fruit sizes, stable volumes, and promising new export prospects with the opening of the Chinese market, a key driver for growth in the coming seasons.

Tariffs and extreme weather threaten Michigan’s cherry industry

Production

29 Apr 2025

Michigan’s cherry industry faces an unprecedented crisis: tariffs, rising production costs, and extreme weather are putting thousands of farms under severe pressure. Discover what the future may hold for this vital and historic agricultural sector.

From Field to Table: European Cherries Win Over Consumers

Consumption

28 Apr 2025

"Naturalmente CeriZiosas" is the new EU campaign promoting the quality, sustainability, and social value of European cherries. Through events, showcookings, and digital strategies, the three-year project will engage consumers and boost the visibility of the agricultural sector.

Quality and safe arrival: Chile’s winning cherry strategy for 2026

Markets

25 Apr 2025

Chilean experts agree: for a successful 2026 season, cherries must be high-quality and arrive in top condition. Focus on logistics, reliability, premium markets, and differentiation strategies.

80 years of cherries in Estonia: breeding, varieties and cold climate cultivation

Varieties

24 Apr 2025

Over the past 80 years, Estonia has developed dozens of sweet and sour cherry varieties suited to its northern climate. From Tartu University’s research to breeding at Polli Research Center, discover the challenges and success of this unique Baltic fruit cultivation.

Cherries 2025 in Uzbekistan: dollar prices stable, but retailers differences noted

Markets

24 Apr 2025

The first cherries of 2025 have arrived in Uzbek supermarkets with prices between 14,990 and 19,999 SOM. Comparison with previous years, local market trends, exchange rate, domestic production and insights on global export dynamics.

Traverse Bay Farms Launches “USA-Grown Cherries – Never Imported” Logo to Support Local Farmers

Markets

23 Apr 2025

Traverse Bay Farms introduces the “USA-Grown Cherries – Never Imported” logo to promote traceability, sustainability, and local sourcing. A bold move to support Michigan growers and ensure quality, transparency, and true American food pride.

New cherry packing plant in Ñuble (Chile): Dole and Mañío join forces for global export

Markets

22 Apr 2025

Dole partners with Mañío to launch a state-of-the-art cherry packing facility in San Nicolás, Ñuble. A $12M+ investment aimed at boosting export capacity and entering new markets. The project will create up to 400 direct jobs in the region.

Lightweight agrivoltaics over cherry trees: a pioneering pilot plant in Germany

Covers

18 Apr 2025

A groundbreaking agrivoltaic pilot project in Germany installs lightweight solar panels over cherry orchards using existing weather protection systems—maximizing land use, preserving fruit yields and offering a replicable, sustainable model for smart farming across Europe.