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US pistachio exports may fall by up to half as heat-hit crop meets thin stocks

Handlers shipped 1.3bn lb in 2025/26 and enter an off-year with 221m lb in store and a crop estimated at 600m to 800m lb

23 Sep

Europe's pistachio imports turn 99% American as Iran exits and California's crop halves
10 Aug
California pistachio crop to fall up to 60% on record March heat and off-year cycle
5 Aug
Turkey pistachio crop to plunge 69% on frost, drought
4 Oct 2025

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11 SepFri 08:58
Almonds
Almond prices hit 10-year high even as industry body sees world supply up 6%
Select Harvests blames falling California supply; INC puts world output up 4.8%, USDA calls the US crop flat and buyers call stocks healthy; Spain's 39% jump is the weak link after record heat
25 AugTue 22:17
Grapes
Andalusia puts Axarquía Muscat losses at up to 70% after record July heat
The regional government has quantified the damage in its own market report, even as the harvest that would carry the evidence is being picked.
12 AugWed 16:36
Almonds
California's almond crop goes to market without a government measurement for the first time in 60 years
The Almond Board stopped funding the USDA's July field estimate after it missed by about 10 per cent; handlers are negotiating new-crop prices against private numbers instead
11 AugTue 13:46
Pecans
China's pecan duties land on Mexico three months before harvest
Provisional deposits of up to 54.3 per cent take effect on a marketing year that has not opened, with American shipments to China already down to near zero
11 AugTue 11:12
Walnuts
California's in-shell walnut shipments to Turkey quadruple, then meet a higher duty
Shipments reached 54,849 tonnes in the ten months to June as a Turkish frost and the end of a Section 232 retaliation reopened the market, but Ankara raised the walnut duty to 20 per cent in February
3 AugMon 16:48
Cashews
Nigeria plans cashew value-addition rule for a crop it cannot measure
FAO data show output falling to 80,944 tonnes while the government’s own roadmap cites 300,000–350,000
15 Oct 2025Wed 21:30
Russia
EU tariff hikes hit imports of Russian pine nuts, prices surge 30%
European pine nut importers are scrambling to secure alternative supplies after the EU imposed a 50% tariff on Russian agricultural products in July
19 Sep 2025Fri 09:01
Chile
Chilean walnut production to decline as growers shift to more profitable crops
Chilean walnut production is forecast to decline 1.3% to 150,500 tonnes in marketing year 2025/26

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