Almonds

Commodity Overview

The fruit of the almond is a drupe, consisting of an outer hull and a hard shell with the seed, which is not a true nut. Shelling almonds refers to removing the shell to reveal the seed. Almonds are sold shelled or unshelled.

Characteristics

Appearance: Light tan shell
Flesh: Brown seed coat, cream colored meat
Flavor: Sweet and Bitter
Size: 1+3⁄8–2+3⁄8 in long
Color: Tan
Shape: Tear drop shape
Suggested Preparations / Tips: Greate snack by itself or used in baking li>
Commonly Cooked: Used in baking
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Brown seed coat, cream colored meat
Availability: Year-round
Additional Notes: United State, Spain, Australia
Reference: Wikipedia

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In the Backroom

Almonds are also grown for other industries for Almonds Oil and Almond Milk

Taber Ranch

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Esparto, 95627 California

Citrus:

Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Stone Fruit:

Nectarines, Peaches

Cooking Vegetables:

Pumpkins

Nuts:

Almonds, Pecans

Johnsons Farm

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Retailer

Location HQ:

Gridley, 95948 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Melons:

Watermelon

Stone Fruit:

Apricots, Cherries

Cooking Vegetables:

Cauliflower, Pumpkins, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Broccoli

D M Camp & Sons

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Bakersfield, 93308 California

Citrus:

Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Cooking Vegetables:

Garlic, Onions, Bulb, Sweet Potatoes

Salad Vegetables:

Carrots

Nuts:

Almonds

Mckean Farms

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Riverdale, 93656 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Nuts:

Almonds

Antoinette Celle Vineyard

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Linden, 95236 California

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes, Pears

Stone Fruit:

Peaches

Salad Vegetables:

Cucumbers, Tomatoes

Nuts:

Walnuts, Almonds

Wood Farms Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Rochelle, 31079 Georgia

Melons:

Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Green Beans

Nuts:

Almonds, Walnuts, Pecans

Marucoit Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Firebaugh, 93622 California

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Nuts:

Almonds

Coit Ranch

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Mendota, 93640 California

Salad Vegetables:

Lettuce

Nuts:

Almonds

Soueidan Market Inc

Overview (2) (0) (1)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Brooklyn, 11209 New York

Deciduous Fruit:

Pomegranates

Cooking Vegetables:

Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter

Specialties:

Dates, Guava, Loquat

Nuts:

Almonds

De Graaf Ranch

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Manteca, 95336 California

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Nuts:

Walnuts, Almonds

Almonds

Almonds

Commodity Overview

Characteristics

In the Backroom

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