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Blue Diamond Growers is an agricultural cooperative and marketing organization that specializes in California almonds. Founded in 1910 as the California Almond Growers' Exchange, the organization claims to be the world's largest tree nut processing and marketing company. It serves 3,500 almond growers, and helps make the almond crop (valued at ...
Pistachios are hand sorted at the Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds processing plant in Lost Hills, Calif., on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. ... Wonderful grows between 15% and 20% of the U.S. pistachio ...
California nut crimes have involved the theft of millions of dollars of nuts (almonds, pistachios, cashews and pecans) in multiple incidents since 2013. [224] [225] Water theft for agriculture has been an issue in times of drought, with the State assessing fines up to $1.5 million. [226] [227]
Bitter almonds may yield 4–9 milligrams of hydrogen cyanide per almond [20] and contain 42 times higher amounts of cyanide than the trace levels found in sweet almonds. [21] The origin of cyanide content in bitter almonds is via the enzymatic hydrolysis of amygdalin. [ 21 ]
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[9] [26] Walter T. Swingle's pistachios from Syria had already fruited well at Niles, California, by 1917. [27] In 1969 and 1971, changes to the tax code in the United States eliminated tax shelters for almonds and citrus fruits. That encouraged California farmers to plant pistachio trees because they were still eligible for such tax breaks.