[vc_row][vc_column][porto_ultimate_heading main_heading=”Almond” main_heading_font_weight=”” sub_heading_font_weight=”” alignment=”left”][/porto_ultimate_heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”2227″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]ISASA EXPORT trades almonds from different origins, mainly from the United States.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][porto_ultimate_heading main_heading=”Almond producing regions” main_heading_font_weight=”” sub_heading_font_weight=”” alignment=”left”][/porto_ultimate_heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]United States
In the United States, almond production is concentrated in California, where six different varieties of almonds are grown. California production is characterized by a period of intense pollination during the late winter by rented commercial bees that are trucked across the United States to the almond orchards.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Spain
Spain has several commercial varieties of almonds grown in Catalonia, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, Aragon and the Balearic Islands. The most cultivated are: Largueta, Comuna, Guara, Ferragnes, Garrigues and Marcona. The latter is different from the others, with a short, round, relatively sweet and delicate texture. Its origin is unknown and it has been cultivated in Spain for a long time.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Australia
Australia is the largest almond producing region in the southern hemisphere. Most almond orchards are located along the Murray River corridor in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][porto_ultimate_heading main_heading=”Equivalence of Almond Sizes” main_heading_font_weight=”” sub_heading_font_weight=”” alignment=”left”][/porto_ultimate_heading][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1592838813144{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]
| SPAIN | USA-GERMANY | FRANCE-ITALY |
|---|---|---|
| 17-18 mm. | 16-18p. Oz. | 38-40 |
| 15-17 mm. | 18-20p. Oz. | 37-38 |
| 14-15 mm. | 20-22p. Oz. | 36-37 |
| 13-14 mm. | 23-25p. Oz. | 35-36 |
| 12-13 mm. | 27-30p. Oz. | 34-35 |
| 11-12 mm. | 30-38p. Oz. | 33-34 |
| 10-11 mm. | 35-40p. Oz. | 32-33 |
| 9-10 mm. | 40-45p. Oz. | 31-32 |
| 8-9 mm. | 45-50p. Oz. | 30-31 |
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