Poland expects larger cherry crop 

Poland expects larger cherry crop 
In the 2021 campaign, FAS Warsaw forecasts Poland’s total cherry production at 213,000 tons, consisting of 165,000 tons of sour cherries and 48,000 tons of sweet cherries. This represents an […]
Wed 01/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Californian plums to enter Japan for first time

Californian plums to enter Japan for first time
California’s plums have gained access to the lucrative Japanese market, as long as the sector can overcome a series of phytosanitary barriers. The California Fresh Fruit Association made the announcement […]
Tue 31/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

China’s imports set to drop 

China’s imports set to drop 
China’s cherry imports are likely to slow down in 2021/22 due to reduced supplies from Chile, following a particularly strong 2020/21 season, according to a USDA report. Cherry production is […]
Wed 28/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean cherry shipments to China surge 

Chilean cherry shipments to China surge 
Chilean fruit exports were up by 1% in volume and 4% in value during the first 4 months of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, with China the […]
Thu 27/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Smaller Spanish stone fruit crop forecast

Smaller Spanish stone fruit crop forecast
After a disappointing 2020 stonefruit campaign in Spain, when a 30% decline in volume was registered, this season is expected to be little better. Last season’s crop was hit by […]
Thu 06/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Frosts wreak havoc on Lleida’s stone fruit

Frosts wreak havoc on Lleida’s stone fruit
The frosts of last week caused damage to the stone fruit orchards of Lleida (Cataluña) that are in advanced stages of flowering, such as apricots, plums and the earliest nectarines.
Tue 30/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Are virtual events the future?

Are virtual events the future?
With many of the sector’s events going virtual this year due to the pandemic, marketers have had to be creative to keep their communications global and effective
Wed 03/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Terrible week for Chilean cherries

Terrible week for Chilean cherries
Demand for Chilean cherries has recovered after suffering severe price cuts. In mid-January, with about three weeks to go before the Chinese New Year, the whole industry had expected high sales and prices.
Mon 15/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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