Fun Friday: APPB 'Snacksercise Craze,' Tostitos Super Bowl contest, snack ornaments, Aldi low prices report The Almond Board of California cracks into nutty predictions for the coming year. Liz Parker Kuhn January 17, 2025 This week's Fun Friday includes news from the American Pecan Promotion Board, Tostitos, Old World Christmas, Aldi, and the Almond Board of California.Read More
California almond acreage drops again in 2024 Total acreage dropped by about 40,000 acres from the last crop year. SF&WB Staff November 20, 2024 This is the first time in at least three decades that almond acreage dropped three consecutive years. Read More
Blue Diamond dives into mixed nuts category Almonds and More will include > 50% almonds with a cashews, pistachios blend. SF&WB Staff November 13, 2024 Pistachios and cashews join almonds in new line of flavored nut blends.Read More
SkinnyDipped releases holiday lineup All products are available on Amazon as long as supplies last. SF&WB Staff November 6, 2024 SkinnyDipped is releasing a new flavor lineup for the holidays, including Maple Kiss, Pumpkin Spice, Peppermint, and Mocha Splash.Read More
Blue Diamond introduces Frosted Brownie Almonds Snickerdoodle Almonds will also return to shelves for a third holiday season. SF&WB Staff October 30, 2024 Blue Diamond's festive treat that combines the flavors of rich chocolate and creamy frosting with the signature crunch of almonds.Read More
Nuts.com launches line of gifting options The collections include gummy bears, almonds, pecans, and more. SF&WB Staff October 16, 2024 The boxes include snacks like chocolate-covered almonds and truffles, plus "treat yourself" gifts like a body scrub and candles.Read More
Almond Board discusses fruit and nut confections Confectionery is the #1 category for new product introductions with almonds. Liz Parker Kuhn August 19, 2024 A representative from the Almond Board of California talks about what's trending in the fruit and nut confection category.Read More
SkinnyDipped welcomes new Salty + Sweet line The new nuts will be available on Amazon and at select retailers. Liz Parker Kuhn August 19, 2024 Salty + Sweet is available in three flavors: Vanilla Crunch Almonds, Maple Crunch Almonds, and Cinnamon Crunch Cashews.Read More
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