Sector | Nuts and dried fruits
FDA recognizes walnuts as 'healthy' under updated dietary guidelines
Wasserstein LOPAFA programme for local Azerbaijani partner farms
"Wasserstein will be a successful platform and other companies can also use our experience"
Canadian farmers face major crop losses from extreme cold, $70M program launched for climate resilience
Kyrgyzstan quadruples vegetable imports from China in 2024
Hurricane Helene cuts Georgia pecan yield by 75 percent, driving up holiday prices
Azerbaijan increases hazelnut export revenue in 2024
Specialty Crop Alliance urges congress for more economic aid and support for farm bill
Dortmund Wholesale Market:
"Availability of Spanish citrus fruit back to normal levels"
California walnut crop down significantly, limiting export opportunities
Billy Ng joins California Walnut Board and Commission
Prices down, except for fresh fruit and vegetables, according to INSEE
Ukrainian company expands hazelnut production and develops exports
Steamed snack products are on the rise for the Mitica company
Christmas packaging for chestnuts and marrons attracts attention in Italy and abroad
Brazil sees significant rise in pistachio imports ahead of local cultivation plans
Alicia Rockwell elected chair of Almond Board of California
Almond industry highlights demand growth, sustainability, and innovation at 2024 conference
Ersan Yildizak from disFruta Fruchtimport GmbH:
"Increasing demand for Turkish chestnuts, pomegranate industry relies on second half of the season"
South Africa's agricultural exports rise 5% in 2024, driven by citrus despite sector challenges
"California almond industry rebounds as global demand grows amid shrinking acreage"
Saudi Arabia and Iran collaborate to reintroduce Iranian fruits to Saudi markets
Macnut challenges raw macadamia exports to protect farmers and industry
Swiss-Azerbaijani Projects by iCsquared GmbH:
"Azerbaijan will be transformed from a peanut import country to an exporter of peanuts"
Australian macadamia crop grows 11.5% in 2024 despite challenging conditions
Agtonomy expands automation rental program to Washington's crop growers
Fotini Vairli, A.C. Kapa:
“We have already run out of chestnuts”
Kenya temporarily lifts raw macadamia export ban to clear existing stock
Greek apple and chestnut farmers rally for full compensation after storm damages
Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan trade grows 38.7% in 2024, driven by agricultural exports
Chile's dried plum season promises to be better than last year's season
South Africa’s agriculture sees export growth despite droughts and import reliance
Kate - Coco Produce Company
Designs can be customised to customer's brand
Ghana spends $2 million weekly on onion imports amid rising challenges
Dillen Langenberg,
"Despite high prices, first shelled walnuts sell out quickly"
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
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