Blue Diamond Almond Facts March-April 2022

MAR–APR 2022

Contents

8 FIELD TEAM 10 NEWS IN A NUTSHELL 18 CORNERING THE MARKET 20 GROWING THE GOODNESS 24 ADVOCACY REPORT 28 CULTIVATING SUSTAINABILITY 32 IN YOUR ORCHARD 42 CLASSIFIED ADS

Korean BBQ

Elote

Head to your local Walmart this May to pick up two delicious, new flavors!

Features 6 President’s Corner

22 Shamrock’n Race is Back! After a two-year break due to the pandemic, Blue Diamond was deeply proud to, once again, act as the sponsor of Shamrock’n Half Marathon Event. 38 Global Supply Chain Update Blue Diamond ’s VP of Global Supply, Steve Schult, provides an update on the ongoing challenges the industry is facing. Through it all, our co-op remains strong and focused.

Our President/CEO, Mark Jansen provides highlights the happenings over the past couple months while looking forward to the next season for Blue Diamond. 18 COMING SOON! Elote and Korean BBQ Almonds Two exciting new flavors will be hitting Walmart shelves this May: Elote (Mexican-style street corn) and Korean BBQ.

ON THE COVER: Blue Diamond is excited to welcome our newest flavors this April: Elote and Korean BBQ.

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