Cherries may be the hottest single market for imported fruit, and the main Chilean cherry has been listed, open this season, the southern hemisphere cherry season. Last season, the total amount of exports of 83298 tons of vehicles in Chile, China (mainland) once again to become the largest share of imports of buyers in the country (84%).
At the beginning of the season, the market heat was already high, the first Chilean cherries have been sold in Guangzhou, the golden fruit receiving, pricing for Super Jumbo1150 yuan, Giant1200 yuan per 5kg (Light), red black (Dark) and the same price, amazing prices. Industry sources, the number of Chile's cherry for music brand FruitStar, in addition there are Dole Dole, Delora brand, the main difference between the three storage period of the goods, which dole is the longest, followed by FruitStar, then Delora. Part of the Guangzhou arrived (about 40-50 pieces) has been shipped to Beijing for sale, priced at $1280 and $1380, respectively, No. 29 another board to reach Shanghai. Beginning this week, Brooks varieties will also appear in the Chinese market.
At the same time, South Africa cherry has quietly appeared - it is said that the first quarter of this year, South Africa has arrived in Hongkong, although the price is not cheap, but popular market welcome. International fruit and vegetable coverage has been fortunate to interview the general manager of the South African planting company Piet Prinsloo ZZ2 introduced the situation of South African cherry exports. ZZ2 is South Africa's largest tomato growers also planted, avocado, mango, onion, garlic, jujube, apple, pear and stone, more than 1 of a century of history. ZZ2 began nearly two years of planting cherry, currently has 7 hectares of cultivated area, and the annual growth rate of development of 5-10 hectares.
Piet Prinsloo introduction, 96% of South African cherries for export, domestic sales in the country, as well as the consumption of 1% will be lost by the end of the year. The main export destination for the UK and other European countries, but South Africa is very optimistic about the Chinese market, although temporarily not allowed to lose china.