date:Aug 23, 2023
Japans MY 2022/23 cherry production recovered. FAS/Japan forecasts cherry production will further increase in MY 2023/24 due to favorable weather conditions. U.S. sweet cherry exports to Japan bounce back in MY 2023/24 buoyed by tariff elimination and recovered U.S. production. FAS/Japan expects Japans nectarine production and imports to remain flat.
Production
In MY 2022/23, Japan increased cherry production by 22.9 percent to 16,100 metric tons (MT) compared to the previous MY. This productio