According to figures from the Almond Board of California, almond sales through June were up an average of 19 percent over 2008, with a total of 664 million pounds shipped. That’s a reversal from the fall, when several months of weak sales drove…

Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 24.6 cents per pound for the week ending July 18. The price per pound decreased 0.7 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week …

Last year, the best dried apricot meat was sold between 35 yuan (5.1 U.S. dollars) and 40 yuan (5.8 U.S. dollars) per kg, but this year the product drew few buyers even at a price of 25 yuan to 30 yuan per kg, said Iganberdi.

Prices on peanuts have remained relatively stable over the last 2 months, but the undertone is firming strongly. Spot market in Europe is almost empty, and not all types and counts are available. Prices from origin gradually increased from 950$ close to 1.000$…

Cashew market was quiet last week but undertone to be firm… There seems to be reasonable interest at last week’s levels but sellers prefer to wait. Some trades were done few cents higher – W240 between 2.90-2.95, W320 around 2.65 and W450 between 2.35-2.40 FOB…

205 Fcfa pour la qualité meilleure (48 outturn) et 180 Fcfa pour la qualité moyenne (45 outturn). Ce sont là les prix annoncés vendredi à Abidjan par l’Intercajou, l’organe gouvernemental chargé de la fixation du prix de la noix brute, au bord champ.

TMO n’achètera plus aux paysans. En compensation les producteurs dont les plantations sont enregistrées, soit 2/3 du total recevront, à partir de 2010, 1500 Livres par hectare planté. Cette somme représente environs 1/3 de ce qu’ils perçoivent…

This year’s California almond harvest will be smaller than last year’s – good news for growers who say fewer nuts will mean higher prices. After record harvests for three years, growers expect a 1.35 million pound crop this year.

Excellent growing conditions are expected to yield a 425 million-pound pistachio crop in 2009. Higher wholesale prices are expected. The Western Pistachio Association (WPA) reports domestic and international prices have risen due to continued strong consumer demand….

Las organizaciones agrarias Asaja, COAG, Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias, y la Asociación Española de Organizaciones de Productores de Frutos Secos y Algarrobas, han realizado la segunda estimación de producción española…

The June 30, 2009 objective almond forecast for the 2009-2010 crop year is 1.350 billion meat pounds, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service – California Field Office. This forecast is based on 710,000 bearing acres.

Excellent growing conditions have set in motion what should be an outstanding production year, domestic pistachio grower-shippers said. The crop is forecast to exceed 425 million pounds, a whopping jump of 63% over last year’s 260 million pounds,…

renez des noisettes (13 %). Ecrasez-les. Ajoutez du cacao (7 % environ), du sucre, du lactosérum, du lait à 0% de matières grasse en poudre (6,6 %), un peu de lécithine de soja et quelques arômes. Mélangez le tout avec de l’huile de palme.

TMO a annoncé en début de semaine qu’elle arrêtera mi aout de vendre la récolte 2008 et n’agira plus sur le marché d’ici début 2010. Cette attitude est logique : le gouvernement ne va pas acheter en début de saison de la récolte 2009…

With the 2009 pistachio harvest little more than two months away, pistachio growers and processors are anticipating a promising crop year with production expected to exceed 2008 levels. Growing conditions have been excellent and…

The federal government Tuesday trimmed its estimate of the state’s almond crop by 7 percent, welcome news to growers worried about an oversupply. The 2009 harvest is projected at 1.35 billion pounds, versus 1.45 billion…

Ferrero Trading Lux has purchased 3,000-hectares in Samegrelo for a future hazlenut plantation. The Italian firm reportedly paid 6.5m EUR and is expected to invest an additional 8m EUR next year in the venture.

Le marché est stable depuis fin mai car la seule source d’approvisionnement est TMO. Il devrait le rester car le gouvernement turc n’a pas de raison de changer son prix de vente : les 30 000T vendues (10% du stock de récolte 2008)…