2024 Tree Nut Innovation Trends
Think grain free almond butter brownies, satisfying snack mixes, and protein bars that are functional - with clean ingredients.
Christie Myers
Almond Market Conditions – Jan 2024
Data from October and November has shown strong shipment numbers, carried by exports. Crop receipts continue to lag and are starting to confirm the short crop and insect damage that has been discussed since March/April of 2023.
2024 Whole Foods Trends: Strategic Insights and Predictions
In mid-October, Whole Foods released their annual trends list and plant-based foods were at the top. More specifically, plant-based beverages with simple ingredients (some as few as two ingredients) are predicted to rise in popularity.
Regenerative Insights – from a Farm Tour
Last week, our team had the opportunity to visit a local, regenerative farm here in California, and observed the five core principles of the regenerative eco-system at work.
Tree Nut Trends for Innovators
Tree nuts are being used in more and more innovations as awareness grows regarding the brain & body benefits that healthy fats provide, including improved cognitive function, get health, vision, and anti-aging.
Almond Market Update – July 2023
The 2023 California Almond Objective Measurement Report came in higher than the Subjective Estimate earlier in the year. This, along with slowing sales, has led to prices softening significantly and availability into 2024 increasing. Almond prices are attractive for buyers right now.
Nutritious Snacking
Sea Salt and Black Pepper Cashews are a savory treat that satiates hunger while delivering protein, healthy fats, & fiber.
The New Cashew Butter of Better-for-You Brands
Unroasted cashew butter takes rising better-for-you brands to new heights. This creamy butter is perfect for innovative, clean label beverages & foods, and provides plant based protein & nutrition.
Functional Almond Powder
Full nutrition, almond superfood powder is taking the spotlight with R&D Scientists and Product Developers creating nutrition powders, functional beverages, instant applications and more. This powder has a superfine particle size and is water soluble - even in cold water.
Almond Butter for Innovators
Innovators love our unroasted, ultra-fine almond butter for almond milk and non-dairy beverages, plant-based protein, and other creative applications.