Walnuts

The horticultural sector in Moldova has faced difficulties in recent times due to late frosts, with over 8650 hectares of orchards being affected, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry. IPN informs that apricot, plum, cherry, walnut, and apple trees have been significantly impacted. read more

The 2025 Chilean walnut harvest has been finished. The volume harvested is 15 percent higher than last year, but still 5 percent below industry expectations. The Chandler variety is displaying smaller sizes and more shell spots, however, the internal quality is impressive with improved color and higher yields. read more

Sukces kalifornijskiego przemysłu orzechowego w dużej mierze zależy od eksportu. Średnio około dwóch trzecich zbiorów jest eksportowanych do wielu różnych krajów, głównie w Europie, Azji i na Bliskim Wschodzie. Wprowadzone wcześniej cła importowe spowodowały niepewność w read more

The Walnut Growers Association of Moldova (ANRM) reported to Logos Press that Moldova's walnut harvest in 2025 is expected to be 20-30% lower than the previous year, even with favorable weather conditions. In 2024, the country harvested approximately 23,000 tonnes of in-shell walnuts. read more

The California Walnut Commission praises U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins for her leadership and support during the recent trade mission to the United Kingdom, where she highlighted substantial opportunities for American agricultural exports. This mission was Secretary Rollins' first since. read more

According to industry experts closely monitoring the walnut plantations in the state, ideal weather conditions are leading to a promising start to the season, as communicated by California Walnuts. read more

Kalifornijscy producenci orzechów włoskich mają doskonały początek sezonu uprawy w 2025 roku, z wczesnymi wskaźnikami wskazującymi na obfite plony, według ekspertów branżowych monitorujących sady na terenie całego stanu. Po trzech kolejnych latach przeciętnych do powyżej przeciętnego opadu deszczu, oraz znacznym. read more

The nut industry in Georgia has experienced a significant growth in export volumes, with walnut exports increasing by almost 100% in 2024 and hazelnut exports seeing a 37% increase in price in the second half of the year. Almond cultivation, a relatively new endeavor in Georgia, is gradually replacing imports, which decreased by 49% in the same period. read more

The apricot industry in Turkey has generated almost $330 million in exports over the past five years. However, recent frost events have caused significant damage to apricot crops as well as to peaches, apples, nectarines, hazelnuts, and walnuts. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı visited the affected areas. read more

Turkey has been affected by one of the most severe cold spells in the country's history, causing significant damage to crops such as apricots, apples, hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds, grapes, and vegetables, as reported by Hurriyet Daily. read more

"One of our goals is to establish a regional walnut industry for Missouri," said Ron Revord, Interim Director of the MU Center for Agroforestry. "With our River Hills soils and favorable climate, we are very well positioned for this, especially compared to..." read more

Chile's walnut crop is expected to increase by approximately 20 percent to 168,207 tonnes in 2025, thanks to favorable growing conditions leading up to the new season. However, the industry association ChileNut has cautioned that the industry is facing a challenging situation due to the necessity of opening up new markets. read more

Po ponad dwóch dekadach badań, Centrum Agroleśnictwa Uniwersytetu Missouri otrzymało patent na swoją pierwszą odmianę orzecha czarnego, nazwaną UMCA "Hickman" Walnut. Ten rozwój stanowi krok w kierunku długotrwałego celu centrum polegającego na wsparciu regionalnego przemysłu orzechów drzewnych... read more

The introduction of a 27 percent import duty by the Trump administration on Indian goods has sparked worries among apple and walnut growers in Kashmir. These growers are concerned that the Indian government may lower import duties on these fruits to negotiate better terms with the US, potentially affecting... read more

The European Union has decided to respond to the tariffs imposed by the United States on steel and aluminum by introducing new tariffs on a range of American products. Among these are also walnuts and almonds, goods that Italy imports every year with a value of around 300 million euros. read more

Furthermore, the CWC has received 14 million US dollars from the Regional Agriculture Promotion Program (RAPP), which are intended to be used over the next five years. read more

The California Walnut Commission (CWC) is pleased to announce that it has successfully secured substantial funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the growth of market opportunities and meet the increasing demand for California walnuts globally. The USDA has awarded the CWC read more

Green Seed Germany, under the leadership of co-owner Nicole Günther, will now be responsible for Key Account and Trade Marketing services. Spoonful F&B Marketing, led by Katharina Wagner, will handle consumer marketing, PR, and social media activities for. read more

The difficulties in the sector were reportedly exacerbated by the rise in cheap imported walnuts, extreme weather conditions, and the increasing occurrence of pests, according to reports from the news portals 'Trademagazine' and 'Agrárszektor'. read more

W trakcie roku marketingowego 2022-23 Turcja, Indie i Włochy pojawiły się jako główni importerzy chilijskich orzechów włoskich. Chilijski przemysł eksportowy orzechów skupił się na rozwoju w Indiach, co skutkowało wzrostem eksportu o 108%, sprawiając, że Indie stały się największym rynkiem dla orzechów w skorupkach, wyprzedzając Turcję. read more