Cherry quality

Resources

• Cherry quality guide - poster format
• Cherry quality guide - booklet format
• Real time temperature loggers tell the story (Hale, Lopestri and Stefaneli, 2019)
• Best practice for post harvest management of sweet cherries - brief (Golding, 2018)
• Review of international best practice for post harvest management of sweet cherries - full report (Golding, 2018)
• Temperature technologies factsheet
• AusVeg supply chain booklet

Quality descriptors

Quality descriptors provide a standardised way of describing cherries.

 

 

Cold chain

• Ensure pulp temperature is 0°C at dispatch
• If product is >3ºC on receival, please put in chiller overnight before on-sending.

Cherry colour and size cards

Cherry colour and sizing cards are available from CGA for $35 each (price includes GST and postage)

Cherry Quality poster