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New Zealand cherry producer Southern Fruits International expects to send up to 340 tonnes of luxury cherries to the global market this summer - just over double that of the volume sent last year.
The cherry season is quite short, with early varieties ripening in late December and all finished by early February.
New Zealand grown are jam packed with components essential to human health, according to new research.
In a recent report, agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank notes that Chile is by far the largest exporter of cherries in the Southern Hemisphere – accounting for 96% of total exports last season.
An early Chinese New Year may be a challenge for New Zealand cherry exporters trying to tap that lucrative market this season.
What started off as a hobby in the Hawke's Bay is a now successful business where the main market for the produce is Auckland.
Central Otago is heading towards producing its largest crop of cherries ever produced in the region.
Central Otago cherry growers have been dealt another blow, with heavy rain earlier this month causing major damage to matured fruit.