Australian Nectarines

There is a great difference in day and night time temperatures in Australia. In summer, the daytime tempertaure could go up to over 30 degree celsius while the temperature at night could go as low as 12 degree celsius. Since Australia is located in the sub-tropical region where the country is being surronded by the sea waters, the weather can get warmer in certain regions of Australia. There is also sufficient rainfall which makes planting activities favoured, overseas importers have always loved Australia's agricultural products. 

Cherries have a sweet taste to it and are packed with nutrients that are relatively higher than other types of fruits. Cherries typically contain Vitamin C that is sufficient for one's daily consumption. Since cherries contain several minerals such as potassium and magnesium, it makes it a good source of iron. Patients who suffer from a lack of iron in their body would want to intake cherries to replenish their iron content. 

In year 2016, the surge in popularity in Australian agricultural products in Mainland China led to a drastic increase in Australian cherry imports into China. As long as the cherries are stored in an environment of under 3 degree celsius during transportationm, it could last up to 18 days of storage. In 2016 and 2017, Australia exported 1,866 tons of cherries into China.

Popular cherry harversting areas in Australia include: Victoria's Goulburn Valley, Sunraysia, Swan Hill, Shepparton, New South Wale's Young, Orange, South Australia's Riverland and etc.