The bigarreau Branch in figures 350 growers 5 millions € of agricultural turnover 800 direct jobs 18 20 millions € exports Upstream agricultural 98% of the work was done in 3 departments: Vaucluse (80%), Gard and Hérault. Controlled by 3 POs carry out 98% of the marketing, Area 0 Hectares Production 0 Tonnes Manufacturers It comprises three sectors: the manufacture of candied cherries, the manufacture of cherries in syrup, the manufacture of semi-products. Cherry in syrup absorbs 15% of the harvest and is carried out by 4 companies which market most of their products on the French market. 0 Tonnes candied cherry absorbs 80% of the harvest and is carried out by 3 manufacturing units which export 80% of their products, notably to the United Kingdom. 0 Tonnes