Almonds: Hard facts and figures

December 19, 2016 at 1:18 PM , Der AUDITOR
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You will receive all the relevant data concerning the import and exports of almonds in Germany and the EU as an Excel file. Including background information, global almond production, the import and export figures and prices.

FRANKFURT. For more than 4,000 years, almond trees have been cultivated by humans. While its origin is probably in South Western Asia, the main cultivation areas are in the US state of California, the Mediterranean region, Pakistan, and in Iran.
Depending on their various processing stages, almonds play a significant role mainly in the snack industry and confectionery field, as well as the cosmetics industry. From blanched almonds, over chopped, caramelised, processed into paste, or as milk; almonds are very popular in the food industry, as

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