Delivery of significant amount of lower grade stock to the value-added manufacturers of Turkiye have led January sales volumes in the Australian almonds industry. Processors will finish the 2024-25 season with one of the lowest carry-outs in history as they clear warehouses of all inventory had attractive pricing.
On International Women’s Day, we acknowledge and celebrate the enormous contribution women make to the Australian almond industry and explore a new initiative developing the next generation of leaders.
Australian almonds surpassed the official crop intake and hit a record high of 158,339 tonnes to the end of the December. Export demand has driven these volumes with China and India leading the way. These two nations, both with trade agreements in place with Australia, now make up 69% of total exports.
For the first time representatives from Australia’s almond industry have developed a music playlist to coincide with harvest. Votes were cast in all of the key almond growing states, with Aussie rock, country, pop and many other genres making the list.
Australian almonds exports continue to be cleared at a record rate amid an ongoing strengthening of global pricing.
The industry’s Australian marketers and processors have shipped more product in nine months than they have in any previous full 12-month season. Pricing continues to firm and returns to Australian growers look to be further enhanced by the low exchange rate with the US dollar.
The Almond Board of Australia’s independent chairman Peter Hayes is stepping down from his role at the end of the year. He’s been the chairman for the past five years and said he was disappointed his time with the Almond Board was coming to an end. Alan Hoppe has been appointed as the ABA’s incoming independent chairman and will officially take over in January.
Unprecedented export demand driving almond sales Export sales volumes for Australian almonds have already exceeded…
With the 2025 almond harvest just around the corner, the ABA is inviting you to submit five songs to keep everyone entertained while they shake, windrow, condition and pick up the crop in orchards across Australia.
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The Almond Board of Australia is seeking interest from all almond growers who are willing to participate in an industry-wide monitoring network designed to monitor the almond carpophilus beetle (Carpophilus truncatus) in almonds.
The Almond Board of Australia is thrilled to announce acclaimed chef and television personality Poh Ling Yeow as the new ambassador for Australian Almonds.
Poh, known for her passion for fresh, local ingredients and creative culinary approach, will be partnering with Australian Almonds to inspire consumers to incorporate this nutritious and versatile nut into their everyday meals.
Boomer season continues China and India demand continues to drive Australian almonds sales to new…