Almond Facts, January-February 2022
This issue of Almond Facts features our growers on the New Year’s Day Rose Parade float, introduces our three new Board members, and celebrates the launch of Almond Breeze Extra Creamy!
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What's Inside
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President's Corner
Blue Diamond's President/CEO, Mark Jansen provides a crop forecast, a shipping update, and looks forward to another great bloom season. Read Story -
Blossoming With Excitement: 2022 Rose Parade®
The 133rd Rose Parade® proved to be an exciting time for thousands of viewers and for our four grower families who rode the float through the streets of Pasadena! Read Story -
Meet Blue Diamond's New Board Members
We are pleased to introduce you to Kristin Daley (Director-at-large), George A. te Velde (District 4), and Nick Blom(District 6), who recently joined Blue Diamond’s Board of Directors. Read about their histories and life experiences that make them excellent additions to our Board. Read Story -
"Time to Consider" Welcomes Dr. Brent Holtz
Almond Facts welcomes Dr. Brent Holtz, County Director and Farm Advisor for San Joaquin County, as the new contributor of our deeply valued “Time to Consider” section. Read on to learn about Holtz’s insights into the challenges the almond industry is facing this bloom season. Read Story