Cherry Stats

As one of Michigan’s most prized specialty crops, fresh sweet Michigan cherries are in season from late June to August while Montmorency tart cherries are available throughout the year dried, frozen, canned, or as juices and:

• Michigan grows 70% of the country’s supply of tart cherries, ranking first in production.

• Michigan is the leading producer in the world for Montmorency tart cherries, known as “America’s Superfruit”