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Sector | Nuts and dried fruits

Hurricane Helene devastates Georgia crops, with fruit and vegetable losses up to 30%

California Prune Board launches VR project to showcase orchards and sustainability

Kelly Johnson wins belief category at 2024 Shine Awards for tackling food waste

Capitalizing on holiday date trends

Macadamia emerges as key crop in Tanzania's horticultural growth

Polybee introduces drone-powered pollination to boost horticulture efficiency

Peru expands agricultural exports to China, strengthens Asia-Pacific trade ties

NFF highlights persistent horticulture labor gaps despite record backpacker numbers

Global food production outpaces population growth, reducing hunger

Kern County leads almond orchard removals as global demand grows

Abrafrutas marks a decade of boosting Brazilian fruit industry and exports

Chelmer Foods partners with Tosca to streamline pallet management and boost efficiency

California almond acreage declines for third consecutive year in 2024

Bridgette Weber with Bard Valley Natural Delights

“Bard Valley Medjool dates remain a trusted choice for Ramadan and beyond”

Mitica's proposal for the large retail sector, but also suitable for Christmas baskets

Italian chestnuts and marrons in Christmas packaging

Madi Ventura S.p.A.

Have dried fruits gone from seasonal products to commodities?

Almond growers urged to act early against pests during hull split

Nihal Abdel Ghaffar, Egyptian Barhi grower

"We have exported a lot more volumes this season to Europe and Canada"

Anastasi Srl at Food Ingredients - Fi Europe - in Frankfurt

Pistachio marketing on a global scale

High court suspends ban on macadamia harvesting following farmer challenge

The Californian almond exceeds the quotation price of the Italian almond

In the first half of the year, Kyrgyzstan imports 150,500 tons of apples, pears, and dried fruit

Peru reaches agreements to export pecans, chestnuts, and frozen fruits to China

Romanian entrepreneur expands hazelnut farming to supply Ferrero

Ferrero invests $340k in U.S. universities to boost sustainable hazelnut farming

Product recall issued over potential salmonella contamination, CFIA investigation underway

PALM Nuts & More
Jens Borchert from PALM Nuts & More on the harvest forecast for Californian walnuts:

"Last year's market prices were anything but sustainable"

National Fruit Show highlights industry challenges and calls for support

Vietnam boosts agricultural exports to US with growth in cashews, pepper, and fruits

Dominican Republic to launch table grape exports in 2024

Alaska veteran explores hazelnut farming amid climate change

Andrew Doré revitalizes farm with organic macadamias and banana products

Khaled El-Haggan, CEO of Haggan Group

"Demand for Medjool dates this season is beyond any expectations"

Afghanistan promotes alternative crops to replace poppy cultivation

California pistachio industry thrives, leading globally with sustainability efforts

Hangzhou and Aksu boost agricultural trade with "Autumn fruits eastbound" project

China's appetite boosts global markets: california pistachios and chilean cherries thrive

Phytosanitary products: several organisations denounce distortions of competition

"The first French sectors are falling"

Javier Moreno, of Mister Pistacho:

"The demand is such that this year we have sold every last tree we had produced in the nursery"

91st national fruit show focuses on British fruit and industry resilience

Brazilian pecan producer Pecanita set to enter Chinese market after final inspection

Kenyan macadamia farmers thrive through government support

"Spain has the conditions to lead the pistachio business in Europe"

Cambodia's agricultural exports surge 53% in first nine months of 2024

Australia's hazelnut industry uses robotic dogs and research to boost production

Luca Castellino of the Piedmont-based F.lli Castellino company:

Chestnut flakes have already become a very popular novelty on the market

Abidin Şengül advocates for kiwi cultivation to boost economy and diversify agriculture

University of Oregon's project enhances sustainable hazelnut farming

The experience of a producer from Emilia: look at the photos!

Chestnuts harvested with nets: more efficiency in the field

Alternate-bearing year means smaller pistachio crop for 2024-2025

Study shows almonds may enhance post-exercise recovery

Launch of first self-fertile Nonpareil almond variety transforms almond farming

Almonds are the fastest-growing nut in Spain, both in volume and value

Azienda 'Mitica' in Rioveggio (Bologna): check out the photoalbum!

A promising campaign for chestnuts and marrons in Italy

California walnut crop mid-harvest update

Iran's agricultural exports surge 16%, pistachios lead with $614 million

South Carolina receives $603,000 to boost specialty crop industry

Packaging refresh for pistachios

Will there be a place for almonds in the fresh produce aisle?

Greece's chestnut harvest plummets due to extreme weather

Experts urge diversification in macadamia exports amid China market uncertainties

Kenya imposes seasonal ban on macadamia harvesting to protect export quality

But an earlier switch-over from Northern to Southern Hemisphere

Expect a later start to South African grapes

Kyrgyzstan resumed the export of walnuts to China in September 2024

Yannis Karkanis, Gaia Domokou

80% of the walnut production falls within 30-32 sizes

France Pistache union and Pistache en Provence

Launch of French collective brand "Pistaches de France"

Macadamia growers want more control on exports

Colliers announces sale of two macadamia orchards in Australia's Bundaberg region

Annabel Robert, Coopenoix

"We want to diversify in order to support our walnut growers"

Food company unveils coconut trail mixes and artichoke hearts at global show

NLC boosts Pakistan's agricultural exports to Central Asia and beyond

Australian macadamia industry continues its streak in the latest National Residue Survey

Tajikistan boosts agricultural exports to Russia by 30% in 2024

Partnership brings new almond blends to retail produce departments

Hazelnut costs in Georgia spike 30%, export market expands

Nathalie Gaillard, CING

A 4th variety in the specifications for the Grenoble walnut PDO?

Daikundi almond production surges by 18% due to improved rainfall

Date brand booth offers restful retreat at Global Show

California's Central Valley walnut harvest hit by intense October heat, facing significant yield reductions

“No Shells Unsalted” pistachios to be introduced

Peanut yields in Ukraine twice lower than global average

Pistachio market keeps growing, led by U.S. production and exports

France Food acquires Fruits Rouges du Périgord

"We want to revitalize the chestnut and nut sector from southwestern France"

North America’s largest date grower and processor debuts and is regenerative organic certified

USDA Tree Nuts Annual Turkey

Record pistachio production expected in Turkiye by 2024/25

Pistachio cultivation thrives in Spain amid climate challenges

Hazelnut cultivation in Turkey's Giresun region

Brazil secures new international market access for agricultural products in 2024