Cherry Fund snapshot
$1.1 million
Invested in R&D in 2022/23
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$173 thousand
Invested in marketing in 2022/23
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$846 thousand
Levy collected in 2022/23
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Most recent
Completed project
Chemical residue report to support Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia (MT23000)
Ongoing project
International cherries trade launch event 2023/24 (CY23000)
Completed project
Supporting pollination dependence assessment and incursion response communications (CY22000)
Final research report
Fund Impact Assessment 2020/21: cherry, vegetables and small tropicals (MT21013)
Final research report
Improving preparedness of the Australian horticultural sector to the threat potentially posed by Xylella fastidiosa (a severe biosecurity risk) (MT17006)
Recently added
Ongoing project
International cherries trade launch event 2023/24 (CY23000)
Completed project
Understanding barriers of non and light cherry buyers (CY22003)
Completed project
SITplus: Port Augusta Qfly SIT factory pilot operation (FF18003)
Completed project
Economic contribution of Australian horticulture (MT21010)
Completed project
Australian horticulture international demand creation (ST21007)
Completed project
Xylella coordinator (MT17006)

Media Release
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Completed project
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)
Ongoing project
Horticulture trade data (MT22005)

Media Release
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone

Media Release
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries
Completed project
Horticulture trade data (MT19005)

Media Release
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties

Media Release
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal

Media Release
Australian horticulture grows by $6.15B within a decade

Media Release
Tree immunisations could become a reality
Completed project
National Cherry Conference (CY19001)
Ongoing project
Cherry trade development project 2022-2025 (CY21001)
Completed project
Across horticulture support for export MRL compliance (MT19006)
Completed project
Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)

Media Release
Hort Innovation welcomes two new directors
Marketing
Marketing spotlight 2021/22

Article
Taste the Wonders of Australia

Media Release
New macadamia varieties to lower production costs

Media Release
Aussie avocados smash it in Singapore and Malaysia

Media Release
Eyeing new tech to increase Varroa mite armoury

Media Release
Hort Innovation Board candidates announced

Media Release
Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk

Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries

Media Release
$6.4 million boost for cool-climate horticulture growers
Completed project
Cherry market access and trade development (CY18002)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
Completed project
Cherry category management (CY21000)
Ongoing project
National Fruit Fly Council – Phase 4 (FF20000)

Media Release
Pink, White strawberries soon to hit Aussie market

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Varroa-targeting pesticide under development


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Cherry Growers Australia Inc.
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