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Costs and yield for planting a cherry orchard
It is well known that climatic changes and new pathologies are causing serious consequences to the fruit sector and, in particular, to the cherry sector. The cherry tree suffers particularly from rain damage, as well as hail and, for some years, has been confronted with…
Technical tours during the cherry symposium
The beating heart of the International cherry symposium (May 2-6, 2022) will be the technical visits. The tours will be held on May 6, 2022 and one of them will be in the Vignola area (Modena), renowned for the production and commercialization of cherries. “It…
Stemilt Growers. “Here are our strategies with 2200 hectares”
Stemilt Growers is one of the leading US companies growing, packaging and shipping fruit. It is located in Wenatchee, WA, and was set up in 1964 by the Mathison family, which has been growing fruit for over a century. Production is focused on cherries, peaches,…
Cherry sector grows in Chile and China
Cherry orchards have been stable all over the world for a few years. Nonetheless, the “geography” of cherries is changing. FreshPlaza has talked about it with Desmond O’Rourke from US company Belrose, which analyzes the global fruit market. “Most of the growth of the past…
Presentation video of the International Cherry Symposium
The presentation of the International Cherry Symposium (ICS), which was attended by 160 journalists, operators and experts from all over the world, can be watched again. The event was coordinated by Macfrut director Luigi Bianchi, and Stefano Lugli (University of Modena and Reggio), Brunella Morandi…
Interview with Angelo Benedetti. Unitec sorting solutions make the difference in difficult markets
During the past year, logistic problems have affected the market like never before, increasing the complexity of commercial campaigns dealing with long distances such as that of cherries from South America destined to the Far East. For this reason, Unitec’s solutions have provided great support….
2nd to 6th May. Emilia-Romagna will host the International Cherry Symposium (ICS)
Emilia-Romagna will be the world capital of cherries at the International Cherry Symposium (ICS), to be held from 2 to 6 May. This international event will be attended by the industry’s elite and will consist of several events scheduled throughout the week: a two-day advanced…
International Cherry Symposium
From 2 to 6 May, International Spring School in Bertinoro, a conference and leading global players at Macfrut, cherry tree tour in Cesena and Vignola Cesena (17 February 2022) – Emilia-Romagna will be the world capital of cherries at the International Cherry Symposium (ICS), to…
Gruppo Mazzoni celebrates the 10th anniversary of its first professional cherry orchard
What better occasion to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the first professional cherry orchard by Vivai Mazzoni, featuring solely Bibaum plants? Vivai Mazzoni will be an active part of the International Cherry Symposium (May 2nd-6th 2022) precisely to present their cherry orchard of the future….
International Cherry Symposium, The world elite of cherries will gather in Bertinoro
at the International Spring School (2-3 May) as part of Macfrut 2022, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector. Cesena (27 January 2022) – ‘Sustainable orchard management in a changing environment’: this is the theme that the International Spring School for young…
Spotlight on Cherries, a local and international fruit. International Cherry Symposium at Macfrut 2022
Cesena (23 December 2021) – If there is one fruit that is becoming increasingly global it is certainly cherries. This product will not only be the symbol of Macfrut 2022, but it will also be in the spotlight at the Rimini Expo Centre, which will…
Macfrut 4-6 May 2022 “Diversity is our strength”
A new kind of trade fair is born. Several novelties presented at Expo Dubai: International Cherry Symposium, Africa Days, Spices & Herbs Global Expo, Smart Agriculture and the Tropical Fruit Congress. Partner region: Emilia-Romagna. Dubai, 10 December 2021 – ‘Diversity is our strength’ is…
International Cherry Symposium presented at Macfrut 2021
Wednesday 8 September at 12:15 p.m. at the Rimini Expo Centre with the participation of Alessio Mammi, Councillor for Agriculture of the Emilia-Romagna region Rimini (2 September 2021) – Macfrut 2022 will host the International Cherry Symposium. The internationally renowned event will be previewed on…
Macfrut 2022 world capital of cherries with the International Cherry Symposium
Four locations: Bertinoro, Rimini, Vignola and Cesena Piraccini: ‘Cherries will be the symbol of Macfrut 2022 in May’ Rimini (8 September 2021) – Macfrut 2022 will be the world capital of cherries with the International Cherry Symposium, to be held from 2 to 6…