Cherries have fallen in price by a quarter in Russia in two weeks.

In Russia, over the past two weeks, the price of sweet cherries has decreased by 24% to 610 rubles per kg. This was announced on June 10 by the Chairman of the Association of Omnichannel Retail Companies (ACORT). Stanislav Bogdanov.

"Cherries are a seasonal berry, and their price decreases with the beginning of harvest in the south of the country. This year, due to the cool spring, the harvest moved closer to June, and with the arrival of the first domestic harvest, the price went down. In two weeks, cherries in large retail chains have fallen in price by 24%, from 800 rubles per kg at the end of May to 610 rubles in early June," he explained to RIA Novosti.

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