The Main Functions of SA Cherry Growers' Association:

•  To ensure an economically viable and sustainable cherry industry via coordinated joint actions as agreed from time to time.

•  To establish uniform grading regulations for cherries produced in South Africa.

•  To liaise with other cherry groups in the world to exchange information of mutual benefit.

•  To look at ways of promoting sales and consumption of cherries on the local and export markets.

•  To facilitate research into the growing, packing, storing and marketing of cherries.

•  To disseminate knowledge regarding production, packing and marketing aspects of cherries.

•  To ensure the availability of certified plant material.