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,

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

Chinese demand is essential for Chilean cherry exports.
"Oversupply of Chilean cherries in the Chinese market, which accounts for over 90% of exports, has resulted in reduced profits. Additionally, there are challenges related to irregular quality and

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

Moldovan quotas for grapes, apples, plums, and cherries to the EU are still available.
Exports of grapes, apples, plums, and cherries from the Republic of Moldova to the European Union can continue under the existing preferential quotas, as these have not been exhausted. This was

The Chilean cherry market in the U.S. is experiencing a significant increase in demand, driven by enhanced logistics and higher quality.
The United States has been receiving a high volume of cherries from Chile this season. Although arrivals have now passed their peak, 3.5 million boxes have been imported so far. This is close to

The drop in cherry prices has boosted sales, while Chilean nectarines have entered the market.
This week, the volume of Chilean sea-freighted cherries continued to increase, with prices generally lower than last week. For example, the mainstream price for a 2.5kg × 2 (two-in-one) 3J

More cherry shipments are arriving in the Chinese market.
The Chilean cherry season is currently transitioning from the initial phase of air freight shipments to a period where volumes are starting to increase. Disruptions in supply briefly raised prices

Cherries transported by sea dominate the market as prices for blueberries increase.
This week, there has been a change in the market towards Chilean sea-freighted cherries. Traders have mentioned that because of the lower volume of air-freighted cherries and the noticeable price

New Zealand is transporting cherries and capsicums using festive airfreight.
Air New Zealand Cargo expects to transport almost 6,000 tons of freight between December and January, with cherries and capsicums being among the main export products during the Christmas and New

Challenges and opportunities of Moldova's apple industry Moldova's apple industry faces several challenges and opportunities. Some of the key challenges include: 1. Competition: Moldova's apple industry faces stiff competition from other apple-producing
Yuriy Falé, Executive Director of Moldova Fruct, provides an overview of the current status of apple production in Moldova, export patterns, and the implementation of high-density orchards. This

DP World is helping to drive Chile's cherry export growth before the Chinese New Year.
DP World is increasing the capacity, speeding up vessel operations, and improving cold-chain resilience at its San Antonio terminal to ensure that Chilean cherries reach China before the 2026

Cherries have great potential in Peru, especially in high-end market segments.
Over the past decade, cherries have become Chile's leading crop, with exports increasing from $12 million to over $1.8 billion by 2025. This expansion is driven by favorable climate conditions,

Chilean sea-shipped cherries have arrived, while Peruvian blueberries are experiencing faster sales.
Chilean sea-freighted cherries arrived on the market this week. The volume was relatively limited, and most were sold on the day of arrival, mainly through e-commerce channels. In terms of

The initial shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2025/26 season has arrived in Shanghai via sea freight.
The first sea-freight container of Chilean cherries for the 2025/26 season has arrived in China, with a ceremonial unloading taking place at the Shanghai Huizhan Wholesale Market on 26

The first shipment of Chilean cherries of the season has arrived in Shanghai by sea freight.
The first shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2025/26 season has arrived in China. The container was ceremonially unloaded at the Shanghai Huizhan Wholesale Market on November 26th.More. Go to

San Nicolás inaugurates new cherry packing facility
Nowe centrum pakowania i chłodzenia z możliwością przechowywania 4 000 ton wiśni zostało otwarte w San Nicolás w regionie Ñuble w Chile. A new packing and cold

"Providing high-quality cherries is essential for maintaining the reputation of Chilean cherries."
Based in the Chilean city of San Francisco de Mostazal, Green Pack Services is a cherry packing plant that has been gradually expanding its capacity and technological level in recent years.

A historic agreement for mountain cherries
Enhancing the value of an exceptional product, such as the mountain cherry, through collaboration in the supply chain between two well-established agricultural cooperatives benefits all members.

Historic agreement between Melinda and VIP: together to enhance mountain cherries
Enhancing an excellent product like mountain cherries through a collaboration along the supply chain between two established entities in agriculture and cooperation, generating a benefit for all

The number of cherries arriving has increased as prices have dropped, while sales of U.S. plums remain stable.
Starting mid-week, there has been a significant increase in arrivals of Chilean air-freighted cherries, leading to a noticeable surge in customer traffic at fruit markets. The variety of brands

Agreement between Melinda and Vip to promote mountain cherries.
Enhancing an excellent product like mountain cherries through a collaboration along the supply chain. This is the goal of the agreement signed between the Melinda Consortium and Vip-Association of

Chilean cherries transported by air have arrived at the Guangzhou market, while American Gala apples have been introduced in the market.
Chilean air-freighted cherries for the 2025-26 season arrived at Guangzhou's Jiangnan Market this Friday, attracting considerable attention. This marks the first arrival of the season, about a

South Africa: Protocol secured for stone fruit with China - Opportunities for blueberries and cherries
"In this way, we can overcome all obstacles so that we can start shipping our blueberries and cherries to China next season," he said after the signing ceremony for the stone fruit protocol with