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4% growth in 2019 macadamia supply below expectation, says International Nut Council

2019 supply is anticipated to grow by 9000 mt tons (in-shell), reaching 232 428 mt tons, up 4% on 2018 (223 537 mt tons). However this is 1% down on forecast (234 890 mt tons) from March this year, leaving the market in tight supply. Longer term 7 year crop growth projection remains extremely positive: 500 000 mt ton increase from 200 000 in 2018 to 700 000 in 2025.

4% growth in 2019 macadamia supply below expectation, says International Nut Council

Green & Gold Macadamia's (G&G) annual pilgrimage to the International Nut Council Congress (INC) - hosted this year 23 - 25 May in Florida in the U.S. - once more highlighted confidence in the macadamia sector. Over 1300 industry leading delegates from over 60 countries from all aspects of the nut industry attended the event.

Network of macadamia nut suppliers grows as Green & Gold partners with Camellia Group

Macadamia nut marketers Green & Gold (G&G) has teamed up with UK agribusiness company Camellia Group to expand their dual reach in five key markets across three continents.

Green Farms Nut Company's marketing business partners with leading UK listed agriculture business Camellia Group

Green Farms Nut Company's (GFNC) marketing business (Green & Gold Macadamias (G&G)) and AIM listed Camellia Group Plc today announce their strategic macadamia marketing partnership.

Green & Gold Macadamias partners with Camellia Group

Green & Gold Macadamias (G&G) and AIM listed Camellia Group Plc today announce their strategic macadamia marketing partnership. This adds to G&G’s extensive processor and producer partner network in key growing territories

Macadamia expansion: G&G partners with Camellia in healthy snacking expansion strategy

“Guaranteed increase in quality supply creates the opportunity to scale vertically into new product markets and horizontally into new geographies,” says Brian Loader, G&G CEO. “We have a mutual interest and belief in the macadamia industry.

Macadamia Market to Witness Growth Acceleration During 2028

XploreMR offers a 10-year forecast for the global macadamia market between 2018 and 2028. The global macadamia market was valued at US$ 2,233.6 Mn in 2017, and is projected to be valued at US$ 4,589.5 Mn by 2028 end.

G&G partners with Camellia in healthy snacking expansion strategy

Green & Gold Macadamias (G&G) and UK-listed agriculture business Camellia Group Plc have revealed a new marketing partnership. The move extends G&G’s processor and producer partner network in key growing areas such as Australia, South Africa, Kenya, Malawi and Brazil.

Barry Christie joins Green Farms Nut Company

Green Farms Nut Company (GFNC) has appointed Barry Christie as its new agricultural and technical manager. This follows the recent appointments of new CEO and industry veteran Allen Duncan and COO Graeme Taylor.

World's largest macadamia factory opened in White River

Following a massive boom in the South African and global macadamia industry, South Africa is now the largest producer of macadamia nuts in the world.

Macadamias take centre stage in ingredient sector innovation globally

At this year’s annual International Nut Council (INC) conference discussion around expanding growth of macadamia supply into the global market was more prominent than ever before.

Green & Gold Macadamias, Camellia form new marketing partnership

A strategic macadamia marketing partnership has been initiated between Green Farms Nut Company's (GFNC) marketing business (Green & Gold Macadamias - G&G) and the Camellia Group Plc. This adds to G&G's processor and producer partner network in key growing territories including Australia, South Africa, Kenya, Malawi and Brazil.

China fuels macadamia nut boom in South Africa

The lush Limpopo Valley region of South Africa is known as a haven of exotic wildlife and fruit trees. But the traditional crops of guava and avocado are making way for more popular produce: macadamia nuts.

Handelsoorlog: Makadamia-uitvoer in spervuur

Suid-Afrika se makadamias is moontlik in die spervuur van die handelsoorlog tussen Amerika en China vasgevang, berig Green Farms Nut Co.

Green Farms spread risk amidst US and China trade war

Green Farms Nut Co (Green Farms) has issued a statement, following a number of enquiries from their macadamia growers regarding rumours about the Chinese market.

China set to produce 63% of global macadamia crop by 2025

Following their attendance of the eighth International Macadamia Symposium in October, hosted in China this year, South African processing company Green Farms Nut Company, together with its strategic marketing business, Green & Gold Macadamias, garnered valuable insights into the macadamia industry.

Growing macadamia nut industry poised for future success

"The continued growth of the consumer trend (and understanding of the health and environmental benefits) in consumption of plant-based proteins has once more been emphasised," commented GFNC general manager, Alex Whyte.

World’s largest macadamia factory only a stone’s throw away from town

Established in 1991, GFNC is one of the largest and the first privately owned macadamia-nut processor in South Africa, handling more than 25 per cent of the domestic crop.

Macadamias… a growing industry

CEO of GNFC, Jill Whyte, explains that the global macadamia industry is worth $822-million (over R9-billion) and South Africa is the largest producer and exporter of the nut.

Nuts for nuts: Market value for macadamias grows by 72 percent

Nuts and their health benefits are widely understood. Green & Gold Macadamias has reported a 60 percent rise in global tree nut consumption, which is a testament to the fact that people are eating more and more of them.