Industry Resources
American Pistachio Growers – americanpistachios.org
American Pistachio Growers is an agricultural trade association representing members who are pistachio growers, processors and industry partners in California, Arizona and New Mexico. Pistachio nutrition research, government affairs, product development and market development are key activities conducted by the Association.
Administrative Committee for Pistachios – acpistachios.org
The Administrative Committee for Pistachios is a Federal Marketing Order which regulates the handling of pistachios produced in California, Arizona, and New Mexico. The order sets standards for the quality of pistachios produced and handled in these states by establishing a maximum aflatoxin tolerance level and mandatory inspection and certification for domestic shipments of pistachios.
Almond Board of California – almonds.com
At the request of the almond industry, a Federal Marketing Order for almonds was established in 1950. The Board engages in production, nutrition and market research, advertising and promotion in domestic and international markets, quality control and statistical analysis and dissemination.
California Walnut Board & California Walnut Commission – walnuts.org
The California Walnut Board and Commission were established to represent the walnut growers and handlers of California. They promote usage of walnuts in the United States through publicity and educational programs as well as fund health research, export market development activities and walnut production and post-harvest research.
American Pecan Council – americanpecan.com
Founded in 2016, the American Pecan Council is dedicated to showcasing the many benefits, uses and remarkable history of America’s native tree nut. The American Pecan Council (APC) is a group of passionate growers and shellers whose life work is dedicated to growing, harvesting and processing America’s only major native tree nut, American Pecans™.
International Nut and Dried Fruit Council – nutfruit.org
The INC is the International source for information on nuts and dried fruits for Health, Nutrition, Food Safety, Statistics, Government Standards and Government regulations regarding trade barriers and trade quality standards.
Peanut and Tree Nut Processors Association – ptnpa.org
The PTNPA was established in 1939 and strives to be “The Voice of America’s Nut Industry”. They proactively advance America’s nut industry through professional networks, advocacy and education.