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Almonds

New Investment Aims to Give Growers Another Tool for NOW
Almonds

New Investment Aims to Give Growers Another Tool for NOW

California almond growers know the challenge navel orangeworm brings every season. The pest can reduce crop quality, increase production costs and raise concerns around aflatoxin and marketability. Now, new additional funding is helping continue an industry-backed research effort to advance another tool growers may one day be able to use as part of an integrated […]

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Pistachios

Mike Forbes Named CEO of American Pistachio Growers
Pistachios

Mike Forbes Named CEO of American Pistachio Growers

American Pistachio Growers (APG) announced the appointment of Mike Forbes as its new President and CEO, assuming the role on Sept. 1. Forbes brings more than two decades of leadership experience across the food, consumer products and wellness industries. Throughout his career, he has helped build purpose-driven brands, accelerate growth and lead organizations through periods […]

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Walnuts

USDA to Purchase $30M in California Walnuts
Walnuts

USDA to Purchase $30M in California Walnuts

The California Walnut Commission (CWC) voiced its support for the USDA’s intent to purchase $30 million of California walnuts through Section 32 authority. The announcement, made Aug. 24 by USDA, is part of Section 32 of the Agriculture Act of 1935, which authorizes USDA to purchase agricultural commodities for domestic nutritional assistance programs such as […]

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Hazelnuts

New Products Being Developed to Sell Oregon Hazelnuts
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Hazelnuts

New Products Being Developed to Sell Oregon Hazelnuts

George Packing Company is looking at new products, from spreads to confectioneries, to market and sell Oregon hazelnuts. These efforts are enabling consumers to enjoy hazelnuts in ways not previously imagined. Northwest Hazelnut Company Sales Director Aaron McGraw spoke with Matthew Malcolm from Pacific Nut Producer about some of the latest goods coming out of […]

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Pecans

Pecans Shipped to China Must Pay Anti-Dumping Fees
Pecans

Pecans Shipped to China Must Pay Anti-Dumping Fees

As of Aug. 11, 2026, importers of pecans from the United States and Mexico must pay provisional anti-dumping duties, in the form of deposits, following a preliminary ruling by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Aug. 10. Imports from the United States are subject to a deposit rate of 54.3% of the product value, […]

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Pest & Disease

Honey Bees Can Detect Viruses in Food
Pest & Disease

Honey Bees Can Detect Viruses in Food

Honey bees encounter viruses in their environments, especially when they forage on flowers and other food sources. Being able to detect viruses is important for reducing infection and the spread of disease. Many insects, including honey bees, can detect viruses indirectly with sick nestmates, but it has been unclear if honey bees can directly detect […]

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