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Our top macadamia innovation discoveries of 2019

December 17, 2019

The macadamia innovation space has been fascinating in recent years, and 2019 was no exception. We have spent the past few months poring over all the new products we have discovered throughout the year that use macadamias in unique ways in food and beverage categories across a host of markets.

2019 Australian macadamia crop reaches 43,500 tonnes in-shell

December 4, 2019

Australian macadamia growers have produced a crop of 43,500 tonnes in-shell at 3.5% moisture (46,600 tonnes in-shell at 10% moisture) for the 2019 season, announced the peak industry body, the Australian Macadamia Society today.

2019 Australian Macadamias Yearbook

November 29, 2019

The 2019 Australian Macadamias Yearbook is the go-to snapshot of our industry’s performance over the past 12 months. Providing a summary of all key facets of the Australian macadamia industry, it details essential statistics, productivity and sustainability improvements, marketing and promotion highlights, health, industry value, global production and consumption updates, and domestic and international sales. Click below to download your copy:

November 2019 market report

November 20, 2019

Supply expectations remain relatively unchanged, with Australia’s October crop forecast update holding steady at 42,900 tonnes (at 3.5% moisture). It is being predicted that there may be some upside in South Africa’s crop from 58,500 tonnes to nearer 60,000 tonnes, while China’s crop is anticipated in the region of 20,000 tonnes. Globally, total in-shell supply for 2019 is expected to be approximately 5% under the previous year.

Macadamias help craft spirits ride a tidal wave of success

November 20, 2019

From Australia, the US and Europe to China, India and Indonesia, craft spirits are firmly on trend.

Macadamias well placed to disrupt the chocolate category

October 29, 2019

Keen to shake up the chocolate category? Macadamias could be the ingredient you’re looking for. That’s the message that has emerged from the findings of new consumer insights research exploring macadamias and the chocolate confectionery category.

National Residue Survey – Macadamias – 2018-19

September 27, 2019

We’re delighted to announce that our industry has been awarded 100% compliance in the 2018-19 National Residue Survey (NRS).

September 2019 market report

September 12, 2019

Limited growth in overall global macadamia production is anticipated for 2019, with minimal inventory expected leading into 2020.

Macadamia growing and supply: your top questions answered

September 12, 2019

It’s no secret we aim to showcase macadamias from a variety of angles, from health and consumer trends, to research, promotion updates, and of course, innovation.

Consumer PR campaign reaches 4 million as macadamia beauty narrative takes hold

August 14, 2019

A recent Australian PR and influencer campaign has exceeded expectations reaching more than 4 million consumers, unearthing the power of the macadamia beauty story to reach female consumers and proving the appeal of our brand and product for influencer collaborations.

Trials prove macadamias’ potential for surging dairy alternatives market

July 17, 2019

The global rise of the dairy alternatives market in recent years has been good news for a host of producers, both nut and otherwise, as manufacturers have re-imagined the dairy category, and consumers have embraced a new wave of innovation.

The taste of innovation: why flavour expert says we can do more with macadamias

June 18, 2019

In the food and beverage game, there are few considerations as critical as flavour. While many benefits are powerful enough to convince consumers to try a new product, if it doesn’t taste good, it’s very hard to secure a repeat purchase, let alone brand loyalty.

Latest news & reports

Our top macadamia innovation discoveries of 2019

2019 Australian macadamia crop reaches 43,500 tonnes in-shell

2019 Australian Macadamias Yearbook

November 2019 market report

Macadamias help craft spirits ride a tidal wave of success

Macadamias well placed to disrupt the chocolate category

National Residue Survey – Macadamias – 2018-19

September 2019 market report

Macadamia growing and supply: your top questions answered

Consumer PR campaign reaches 4 million as macadamia beauty narrative takes hold

Trials prove macadamias’ potential for surging dairy alternatives market

The taste of innovation: why flavour expert says we can do more with macadamias

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