Cherry Times

Desde el Puerto de Valparaíso, junto al ministro de Agricultura, Esteban Valenzuela, y representantes de TPS Valparaíso Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero Servicio Nacional de Aduanas y Cotraporchi, realizamos una visita de inspección para evaluar el avance de la temporada de exportación de frutas frescas 2024-2025, y destacamos el impacto de la colaboración público-privada en esta temporada, marcada por el peak de envíos de cerezas y arándanos. Además, presenciamos la carga y descarga simultánea de más de 7 mil contenedores en tres naves que llevan nuestras frutas frescas a Asia, Europa y China, incluyendo el emblemático Cherry Express 🛳️ Te invitamos a ver el video donde Iván Marambio, presidente de Frutas de Chile de Chile, comparte más sobre esta gran temporada para nuestras frutas y el valor que genera para Chile y el mundo. #FrutasDeChile #CerezasChilenas #Exportaciones

IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF SELF-FERTILE “SWEET HEART” CHERRIES THROUGH BLOSSOM THINNING In a recent study from India, researchers evaluated the efficacy of different chemical thinning agents applied during flowering, 80% of full flowering, on the cultivar ‘Sweet Heart’. The results showed a negative correlation between fruit number and quality. #TECH #MANAGEMENT #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dMQ66yAq

CHILE WEEK IN CHINA: 9TH EDITION HIGHLIGHTS GROWING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES The Chilean delegation at the event in Beijing consisted of representatives from 25 companies in the agricultural sector, along with representatives from other industries, according to the Global Times from the Chilean Embassy in China #MARKETS #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/djtgu3_h

EUROPEAN FUNDS SUPPORT THE VALLE DEL JERTE PDO CHERRY INITIATIVE This initiative funded the campaign “Las Insuperables del Jerte.” and contributed to the dissemination through various channels of the spot “Ciliegie o Picotas?”, focused on the differentiation of cherry varieties produced in the Jerte Valley and protected by the DOP Cereza del J #SPECIALTIES #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/ddEjiMwE

AUSTRALIA GRAPPLES WITH BAD WEATHER: UP TO 90% LOSSES IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTRY Unseasonable weather conditions have caused a significant reduction in harvests, with some orchards in Manjimup, about 300 km south of Perth, suffering losses of more than 90%. #MARKETS #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dffsCYCi

GLOBAL QUALITY IN POST-HARVEST CHERRIES: OPTIMIZING RESULTS BY PARAMETER, VARIETY, AND DISTANCE TO TARGET MARKETS The incidence and progression of physiological disorders that may develop during prolonged storage is a topic that requires maximum attention. Determining optimal storage conditions for each cherry variety is of great importance for the industry and producers. #POSTHARVEST #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dk46npcH

ENSURING AUTHENTICITY: TRACING THE GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN OF SWEET CHERRY IN CHINA A study attempted to trace the geographical origin of cherries. 153 cherry samples were collected from five provinces, together with corresponding soil and irrigation water samples. The analysis revealed distinct regional isotopic and elemental profiles. #SPECIALTIES #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dETsjQNn

THE BBCH SCALE OF CHERRIES The BBCH scale is used to describe and label the phenological stages of plants. The abbreviation BBCH derives from Biologische Bundesanstalt, Bundessortenamt und Chemische Industrie. Initially developed for cereals, later was adapted to other species, such as cherry. #TECH #MANAGEMENT #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dXfu2Qrf

WILD CHERRY ‘PLUS’ TREES AVAILABLE THANKS TO INNOVATIVE FUTURE TREES TRUST PROJECT “Supersizing Broadleaves” is an innovative project investigating the source of seeds, nursery production, and outstanding tree examples (called plus trees) of oak, sycamore, birch, and cherry in the UK. #BREEDING #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dfT9uFN7

CHILEAN CHERRY IN CHINA: 140 TO 400 PALLETS PER DAY BY AIR FREIGHT Julio Ruiz-Tagle, Head of Asia and the Americas at D-Quality Survey, pointed out that the Chilean cherry market in China has shown dynamic behaviour in recent days, influenced by both the steady volume of arrivals and the weather conditions. #MARKETS #CHERRIES #CHERRY https://lnkd.in/dfA2N9Sv