almond insights

There is a sense of purpose in being part of a cooperative. For Blue Diamond Growers, our mission – our purpose – is a noble one. We are here to ensure the economic viability of more than 3,000 multi-generational farm families in California. It’s pretty remarkable to think about...

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

From the growing and caring of almonds to the creation and innovation of new products, Blue Diamond doesn’t miss a beat when it comes to fulfilling our vision of delivering the benefits of almonds to the world. Even though we continue to make a difference in the market with...

Who could have predicted California’s historic drought would turn to record breaking rainfall and snowpack? At the height of the drought our industry fell under intense scrutiny and it was during this time I last focused on water issues. Thankfully, the efficiency and stewardship of our Blue Diamond growers...

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

History has shown the resilience of our growers, our trees, and the almond itself. Orchards have endured periods of drought and disease and very recently found themselves literally under water. California weather has always been unpredictable. The recent heavy rainfall presented a new set of challenges. The wet conditions...

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

The position report from Blue Diamond’s Global Ingredients Division is available. Each month I will share the industry report covering the state of the crop supply, shipments, and domestic and export market status for the month and over the prior year....

Blue Diamond continues to develop innovative marketing and this Sunday, February 12, for Music’s Biggest Night, you will want to get together to see our latest “performance” during the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards. As one of the most prestigious and highest rated awards shows on television – seen by...

With the recent California rains, many will forget the challenges of the historic drought.  Almond growers will never forget the negative publicity on the water use of our industry.  We responded by consistently sharing the facts, like almonds represent 13% of California agricultural acreage and only 9% of the...