Almond Board awards salute student innovation The Tastemaker Trials competition invites the creation of almond-based snacks. Jenni Spinner June 17, 2024 The Tastemaker Trials competition invites the creation of almond-based snacks.Read More
ofi achieves Rainforest Alliance certification for almonds U.S. almond orchards receive the certification for the first time. Liz Parker Kuhn June 12, 2024 The landmark achievement gives food brands and consumers additional assurances in the responsible sourcing of ofi’s California almonds.Read More
Innova report: 2024 snacking insights for almonds Almonds ingredients offer taste, nutritional benefits consumers seek. Liz Parker Kuhn May 29, 2024 Innova Snacking Trends Report indicates almond ingredients are ideal for innovations to enhance plant-based and better-for-you snacks.Read More
Planters introduces Nut Duos snack nuts line Each pouch combines two nut types coated with seasoning blends. Jenni Spinner April 3, 2024 Each pouch combines two nut types coated with seasoning blends.Read More
Chillo Foods launches line of snack products The offerings include premium nuts and chocolate-covered nibbles in on-the-go cans. Jenni Spinner April 2, 2024 The offerings include premium nuts and chocolate-covered nibbles in on-the-go cans.Read More
Almond Board of California harnesses AI to inspire almond innovation ABC will incorporate newly uncovered AI insights within its trade marketing programs in the U.S. and Europe. Liz Parker Kuhn November 30, 2023 The Almond Board of California and Tastewise will bring AI-powered trends and insights to the food and beverage industry.Read More
California almond acreage decreases for second year in a row This is the first time since 1995 that total almond acreage dropped in two consecutive years. Liz Parker Kuhn November 21, 2023
New research supports almonds for weight loss, sustained weight management Almonds may support weight loss as part of a reduced-calorie diet among overweight or obese adults. Liz Parker Kuhn September 27, 2023 Two new nutrition studies funded by the Almond Board of California build on the large body of science that says eating almonds can contribute to improving diet quality and aid in weight management. Read More
Damn, Man debuts Cowboy Starter Kit Beef & Nut Box The company was created by the mother/son duo behind Sugar Plum Chocolates. July 27, 2023 The box includes seven beef sticks and three bags of 4-oz. snacks. Read More
Report: Almonds remain #1 nut for global new product introductions The top category for new almond product introductions are confectionery, bakery, snacks, bars, cereal, and dairy. July 20, 2023 With 12,198 new products with almonds introduced globally in 2022, almonds are recovering from the COVID slowdown.Read More