Market notes, sourcing insights and practical guidance on nuts, dried fruits, sweets and baking ingredients — written for wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.

Ramadan 1448 begins around 8 February 2027. Working backwards from the shelf, the practical order deadline for Middle Eastern origins is late…
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Variety, size count and open-shell percentage are three different grades — and an offer that names only one is incomplete. How Iranian,…
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Date storage decides whether a lot holds its grade for a season or gets discounted. Temperature limits, water activity, disinfestation and the…
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