2008 Almond Almanac - Almond Board of California

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Board of Directors and Vision StatementVision: To be the healthiestspecialty crop in the world.Christine Long,ChairDougYoungdahl,Vice ChairDavidArakelianDaveBakerBillBrushWilHunterMikeMasonDavePhippen2KeithRiggJohnThoming
Realizing Our Vision and Core ValuesAlmond Board of California | 2008 Almond AlmanacRealizing Our Vision Means:• Enhancing consumer health, food safety,the environment, and quality production.• Building domestic and international awareness and demand.• Promoting stability of supply.• Developing and distributing industry and production information.• Ensuring uniform compliance.Core Values:• We value fairness in our relationshipswith growers and handlers.• We seek consensus to achieve common goals.• Enhancing the financial well-being of the industryis the driving force behind all decisions.• Decisions are made objectively basedon the best available data.• We provide the industry with the toolsnecessary to communicate our messages andto deliver the safest product possible.• The entire industry shares the responsibilityof maintaining a stable supply.• The authority of the Federal Marketing Order isused to strengthen and protect the industry.3
Page 3: Welcome and Table of ContentsThe Al
Page 8: Global Marketing StrategyIn 2008, t
Page 12 and 13: Priority Development Markets: India
Page 14 and 15: Global Category Strategy12During th
Page 16 and 17: Nutrition ResearchNutrition Researc
Page 18 and 19: Food Quality and Safety ProgramAlmo
Page 20 and 21: Environmental ExcellenceDr. Ken Gil
Page 22 and 23: Production ResearchThe Production R
Page 24 and 25: Farm price50%40%30%20%10%220%Histor
Page 26 and 27: Position Report of California Almon
Page 29 and 30: Almond Board of California | 2008 A
Page 31: World Almond ProductionAlmond Board
Page 34 and 35: Almond Production by County Million
Page 36 and 37: Top Producing CountiesAlmond Acreag
Page 40 and 41: California Almond Acreage and Farm
Page 42 and 43: Crop Size History vs. Inedible Perc
Page 44 and 45: USDA Standards for GradesShelled Al
Page 46 and 47: Almond Board Websites44The AlmondsA
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