Latest Industry News

California’s record-warmest year worsens exceptional drought; El Niño continues to develop in Pacific

The following article originally appeared on the Weather West website. The article was written by Daniel Swain and published on June 22nd. Click here for… [Read More]

June 26th, 2014

Rainy season ends in California; exceptional drought continues to intensify

Here is a link to an article that appeared online on June 1st at the California Weather  Blog from Weather West talking about California’s drought… [Read More]

June 6th, 2014
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Almond Demand Grows as Snacking Occasions Get Healthier

The following article appeared in FlexNews online on June 2nd. FEATURE: Almond Demand Grows as Snacking Occasions Get Healthier 2 June 2014 – Despite  the… [Read More]

June 2nd, 2014

2014 California Almond Market Forecast

by: Bill Morecraft  General Manager Blue Diamond Almonds Global Ingredients Division Today NASS reported the Subjective Estimate for the 2014 crop is 1.95 billion pounds. … [Read More]

May 2nd, 2014

Lack of Water Still Impacting California’s Almond Growers

May 1, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — State water managers were expecting more bad news Thursday as they take the season’s last measurement of the… [Read More]

May 1st, 2014

Blue Diamond Growers Wins “Outstanding Commodity Ingredients” Recognition in the Whole Foods Market® 2014 Supplier Awards

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (April 28, 2014) – Whole Foods Market last week named Blue Diamond Growers the winner of its “Outstanding Commodity Ingredients” in the grocer’s… [Read More]

April 28th, 2014