The Hungarian cherry crop forecast is 6,000-8,000 tons.
Hungary is expected to harvest between 6,000 and 8,000 tons of cherries this season, according to the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian Interprofessional Organization for

Carrefour Romania is increasing its use of local suppliers for seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Carrefour Romania has announced that it will no longer import seasonal fruits and vegetables. Instead, it will source tomatoes (including moț, pink, and beef heart varieties), cherries,

Słodkie wiśnie prowadzą handel EastFruit, w miarę wzrostu dostaw z Uzbekistanu. Sweet cherries are leading the trading at EastFruit, as the supply from Uzbekistan grows.
The trading activity on EastFruit platforms decreased by 5% in week 23 of 2026, primarily due to reduced sales from participants in Ukraine. However, there was an increase in activity among

Ukraine is anticipating a plentiful supply of domestic sweet cherries this summer.
Olena Kishchak, head of the Breeding and Technology Department at the Institute of Horticulture, reported that Ukraine's market is expected to have ample supplies of domestically grown sweet

Exporter prepared to switch to citrus fruits
Exporter Australia Fruits is preparing for a successful citrus fruit season following a busy summer where it exported various products to its primary markets in Asia and the Pacific. Vince Brullo,

Australian cherries are celebrating a successful season, thanks to their focus on quality and growth in exports.
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Prolonged rains may further reduce Moldova's sweet cherry harvest after frost damage.
Prolonged rains in Moldova at the end of May and beginning of June may further complicate the already challenging sweet cherry season. According to EastFruit, referring to Logos Press, excessive

"Despite a smaller harvest, Uzbek cherries have experienced a significant increase in quality in 2026."
Uzbekistan's cherry industry is transitioning from traditional orchard farming to advanced, high-tech plantations, and the results of the 2026 season are becoming apparent despite challenges posed

"With the beginning of exports, the prices for cherries from growers increased to 3 euros again."
The transition from early cherry varieties to mid-early varieties has now occurred in the early cultivation zone of the Giannitsa basin in Greece. According to Mr. Savvas Pantzartzis, a member of

Bumper crop paves way for "outstanding" Picota cherry campaign
Producers of Picota cherries in Spain are predicting their best season in years thanks to optimal weather conditions leading to an exceptional crop.More. Go to the article

The forecast for the Spanish Picota cherry crop in 2026 is up to 18,000 tons.
Picota cherry producers in Spain's Jerte Valley are forecasting higher volumes and improved quality for the 2026 season following favorable winter and spring weather conditions. According to the

Dalian Cherries are entering their peak season gradually, with the supply of premium quality fruit remaining tight.
Since mid-May, cherries from greenhouses in Dalian, Liaoning Province, have entered the concentrated shipping phase. As open-field cherries gradually come to market, the 2026 northern China cherry

Picota cherries are expected to have their best season in years.
Producers of Picota cherries in Spain are anticipating a great season with a significant increase in volumes and excellent quality.More. Go to the article

Ukranian peaches are more profitable than cherries.
Peaches currently offer the highest profitability among fruit crops in Ukraine, surpassing sweet cherries in terms of returns, as stated by Vladimir Voevodin, the management manager at BASF, in an

Vignola Igp cherries, the 2026 campaign begins with an expected production of 40-50 thousand quintals.
The PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) Vignola Cherry is back on the market with positive prospects for the 2026 campaign. According to the Consortium for the protection, production is

"Medium-early cherries are the first to be exported and have the potential to drive prices back up."
The prices offered to cherry growers in Greece have been decreasing in recent days due to the rise in product supply. "Cherries are eagerly awaited by the market, so the initial fruits from our

Price trend of fruits and vegetables in Italy as of May 11, 2026.
The fruit and vegetable market comes alive in spring, with the arrival of the first summer produce and a gradually increasing offer. Apricots kick off the season with Spanish and early Italian

Portugal has the lowest cherry prices in Europe, ranging from €3.80 to €6.50 per kilogram.
Cherry prices in several European countries are declining as supply increases during the 2026 season. According to Libertatea, cherries are currently being sold in one European country "at a price

The first Californian cherries of the season have arrived in India.
The 2026 imported cherry season in India has officially started, with the initial shipment of Californian cherries arriving in Mumbai earlier than anticipated, according to Arun Uttamchandani, the

World Fresh has introduced new varieties of dark sweet cherries from Canada.
World Fresh Exports has announced that they are planning to launch a new line of dark sweet cherries bred and grown in Canada to international markets.More. Go to the article

The blueberry industry in Serbia remains on track.
Serbia's blueberry sector is known for quietly getting on with things. While recent seasons have been challenging for fruits like cherries, apricots, and plums due to frost events, blueberries,

Sansia and Safirah cherries have been introduced in Canada.
Dwie nowe odmiany wiśni zostały wprowadzone w dolinie Okanagan w Kanadzie, opracowane przez program hodowli słodkich wiśni w ramach programu Rolnictwa i Żywności Kanady

Moldova exports 55% of its sour cherries as prices increase.
W roku 2025 eksport wiśni węgierek z Mołdawii przekroczył krajowe spożycie, wspierany przez wyższe ceny zarówno na rynkach eksportowych, jak i lokalnych. Według analizy

Moldova has rejected 10.5 tons of dried fruit due to mold contamination.
More than 10 tons of imported dried fruit were rejected at the border of the Republic of Moldova following inspections by the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA). The batch, consisting of a mixture

Opportunity for New Zealand cherries in Vietnam.
New consumer research on Vietnam's rapidly changing food and retail market has identified a long-term opportunity for New Zealand cherries, as reported by Summerfruit New Zealand.More. Go to the