Cherries

Firma T&G Global, with headquarters in New Zealand, has established a new strategic partnership with Sandher Fruit Packers, one of the prominent cherry growers in Canada. This move is considered a major advancement for the cherry industry in North America. read more

T&G Global has entered into a new strategic partnership with Sandher Fruit Packers, a Canadian cherry producer, aimed at strengthening the North American and international cherry supply chain. As part of the agreement, T&G will assume responsibility for the sales and marketing of Sandher's cherries. read more

Cherries are one of the iconic fruits of late spring, with peak sales typically occurring in May and June, coinciding with the peak season of Italian produce. Their short season, along with a distinctive sweetness and aroma, make this product unique. read more

The UK's largest supermarket chain Tesco has stated that it anticipates British cherries to be more abundant, larger, sweeter, and juicier this summer due to the warm spring weather. This warm spring brought an extended period of sunshine and daylight hours. read more

The current estimate of the Brandenburg fruit-growing farms is 541 tons, which is 377 tons higher than the cherry harvest of the previous year, according to the Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg. A good result is expected for sour cherries. However, the harvest of sweet cherries is once again falling. read more

Although there were more frosts during the flowering period, the initial estimates are largely positive. On average, at this point in time, a yield of around 7 tons per hectare is expected for sweet cherries. This is 10% more than the six-year average. read more

The Comptoir Rhodanien group (Drôme) has announced the acquisition of Fruits 2000 (Ardèche), a company specializing in the packaging and shipping of fruits like cherries, apricots, chestnuts, walnuts, and kiwis to specialized wholesalers and major European retailers. read more

The information portal reports that after the frosts, very high losses were recorded in the fruit plantations. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, over 8,650 hectares of plantations were affected by the losses. Estimates conducted after the frosts show a read more

The 2025 global cherry season is characterized by varying production levels, quality outcomes, and market conditions across key producing and exporting countries. Below is an overview of the main developments by country. In the United Kingdom, the cherry season began earlier than usual due to read more

Since 2022, there has been a national industry solution called "Sustainability Fruits" for pome fruits. Starting this season, the program is being expanded to include cherries and plums. Producers can choose from a range of measures and must achieve a specific points score, level of ambition. read more

Singapore importer Kwek Global Pte Ltd has received the first shipment of Italian Skylar Rae cherries from RK Growers Srl on Sunday, June 22nd. "Skylar Rae is the sweetest cherry that you will ever taste with an exceptional sugar level of 22 - 24 brix," said Hong Chew Kwek, Managing Director at. read more

Particularly notable is the price increase for sweet cherries. Compared to the previous year's week, consumers currently pay an average of 8.55 Euro/kg, representing a 61.3% increase. Peaches (including Paraguayos) also saw a price hike of 47.5% to 3.32 Euro/kg. Apples also increased by 3.6%. read more

"Cherries are one of my favorite commodities to sell and merchandise," says Brian Dey with Four Seasons Produce. One of Dey's responsibilities includes building store displays. "We are coming into the Northwest cherry season, which is always an exciting time of year. Displays with cherries offer." read more

Spanish Picota producers have started their 2025 UK marketing campaign to further promote awareness of the cherry. read more

Not only radicchio, peaches and nectarines, blueberries, raspberries, cherries, but also a completely Italian onion. The new harvest of the Italian season of the golden onion of the Great Italian Beauty has begun. Perusi, founding partner of the business network that combines national productions of... read more

Volumes, fair remuneration, and Drosophila suzukii: The Cherries of France producer organizations assess the cherry campaign halfway through the 2025 season. With nearly 6,700 hectares cultivated and an annual production of over 30,000 tons (source: Agreste), France is read more

The cherry season in 2025 at Lake Constance looks very promising: Stable harvest volumes, significantly improved quality, and a rich aroma define this year's crop. In the Lake Constance region, sweet cherries are primarily grown under protective roofs. This production standard is aimed at ensuring high-quality yields. read more

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The price of imported navel oranges is staying relatively steady. Australian oranges have maintained their price since their introduction last week, but there has been a rise in the availability of smaller packaging. Traders have observed that these smaller packages are selling more quickly because of their lower individual prices. read more

In the Lake Constance region, sweet cherries are predominantly cultivated in protected roof cultivation. This production standard ensures uniform ripening conditions, protects the delicate fruits from weather influences, and guarantees consistently high quality. Lake Constance itself read more