Global Ingredients Division

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – February 13th 2019

Monday and Tuesday saw no relief from the cooler weather as bloom progression continues to crawl along. Nonpareil orchards across California are just beginning to… [Read More]

February 22nd, 2019
Early Green Tip in Monterey - Colusa County

Blue Diamond Almonds Bloom Report – February 1st 2019

This report covers the conditions and activities observed prior to the start of the 2019 bloom. We anticipate starting the regular bloom reports during the… [Read More]

February 22nd, 2019

Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update – December 12th 2018

Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President   Projections for the 2018 California almond crop continue to shrink relative to the original NASS Objective Estimate of 2.45… [Read More]

December 12th, 2018

Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update – November 10th 2018

  Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President   As the harvest has progressed, it has become increasingly apparent that the 2018 Crop will not approach 2.45… [Read More]

November 10th, 2018

Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update – October 12th 2018

Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President   Receipts for the 2018 Crop through September trail the prior year by 1%. It is always difficult to draw… [Read More]

October 16th, 2018

Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update – September 11th 2018

Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President   August receipts of 2018 crop are not meaningful in total, as they reflect start dates rather than crop size…… [Read More]

September 11th, 2018