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According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almond, almonds are California's seventh largest food export. Not the largest as stated in this article. Which is it?
Almond production according to the UC Davis site says it is (by value) by a long shot. http://aic.ucdavis.edu/pub/exports.html http://www.cfbf.com/info/agfacts.cfm Bold text
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The company produces almond products in various forms, including roasted almonds under the “Blue Diamond” brand, almond milk under the “Almond Breeze” brand and “Nut-Thins” crackers. [3]
The cooperative is privately held and publishes an annual report with sales figures. In 2021, the company reported annual revenue of $1.59 billion dollars. [4]
The organization is headquartered in Sacramento, California, with two other manufacturing plants in Salida, California and Turlock, California. [5]
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Kai Bockmann will take over as the new CEO of almond giant Blue Diamond Growers on Jan. 17.
Blue Diamond employs about 1,800 people at plants in Sacramento, Salida and Turlock, up about 100 from a year ago.
The Sacramento plant does all of the snack nuts under the Blue Diamond brand, along with Nut-Thins crackers for people avoiding gluten…The Washington Road plant in June added Almond Breeze milk to its slicing, dicing, blanching and almond flour production.
Blue Diamond Growers; Revenue: $1.6B
This was the 110th annual meeting for the company, launched in Sacramento in 1910. Plants followed in Salida in 1968 and Turlock in 2013.