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Global almond market trends: an opening for SA?

The versatility of almonds in processed food products has resulted in demand for these nuts in developed countries growing strongly over the past two decades. This has been amplified by income growth in emerging markets such as China and India. More recently, increased demand for plant-based proteins has also contributed to strong growth in the global nut sector.

At the same time, however, it appears that growth in almond production is losing

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