“Almond Ingredients”

Mel Machado

Blue Diamond Almonds – Harvest Update

This is the final report of the 2014 almond crop year, covering the conditions and observations made between Monday, September 29 and Sunday, October 26,… [Read More]

October 27th, 2014

Shift to More Unsettled Weather Pattern Across Northern California……..

“Shift to more unsettled weather pattern across Northern California, but no major rain events on the horizon,” says Daniel Swain of WeatherWest.com.  The following excerpts… [Read More]

October 15th, 2014
Bill Morecraft portrait

Blue Diamond Almonds – Industry Update – October 10, 2014

Overview – The California Almond Board reported shipments for the month of September of 163 million pounds, off -8% for the month compared to the… [Read More]

October 10th, 2014

Blue Diamond Almonds – 2014 Harvest Update – Sept. 29, 2014

Throughout the majority of the region, growers in the Sacramento Valley experienced clear skies and warm, dry conditions for nearly all of September. However, wet… [Read More]

September 29th, 2014
Bill Morecraft portrait

Blue Diamond Almonds – Market Update – September 11, 2014

Almond Market Update   Bill Morecraft General Manager Global Ingredients Blue Diamond Almonds   Overview – The 2014 crop is being harvested earlier than any… [Read More]

September 11th, 2014

California’s Drought Very Unlikely to Improve……

The following excerpts on the drought situation in California come from a recent post by Daniel Swain from WeatherWest.com.  To view the article in its… [Read More]

September 3rd, 2014