Omega-3 in focus: growing relevance of plant-based nutrition

Omega-3 fatty acids are an important part in a balanced diet that play critical roles in brain function, heart health, and cell membrane structure. Since the body cannot produce them on its own, they must be obtained regularly through food.

POS promotion at retail: second activation completed successfully

The California walnut industry invests in key markets around the globe, including Germany and the Netherlands, to educate consumers and all levels of the supply chain about the health benefits of walnuts while providing retail sales activation ...

The next phase of plant-based: What does it mean for ingredients and product development?

Recent reporting by Lebensmittel Zeitung and consumer insights from YouGov show that the market for plant-based alternatives continues to evolve.

Growth potential for the walnut category: key areas for future development

How can the walnut category grow in the future? Walnuts are still too often perceived as a baking ingredient rather than as versatile, nutrientrich foods for everyday use. This is exactly where significant growth potential lies.

California Walnuts at PLMA 2026: Exchange on private label & product ideas

May 19–20, 2026 | PLMA “World of Private Label”, Amsterdam

California walnut industry update: Market and weather conditions

Sales volumes of California walnuts continue to follow traditional month‑to‑month patterns. The industry’s overall committed/sold position currently stands at approximately 90–95%.

In the news – Eat nuts. Live longer.

Phil Gowland, Commercial Director & Director of Health for Whitworths, is on a mission to improve consumers' health in the UK through the powerful benefits of nuts, seeds, and dried fruit. And this week, they have launched a new campaign across the UK – E

Year‑round activities: California walnuts builds visibility and demand

Die California Walnut Commission (CWC) ist ganzjährig im Markt aktiv, um die Nachfrage nach kalifornischen Walnüssen nachhaltig zu stärken und den Abverkauf zu unterstützen.

Walnuts & Longevity: research insights from Harvard

Mit der neuen Kampagne „Eat nuts live longer“ setzt der britische Hersteller Whitworths ein starkes Signal für die Weiterentwicklung der Kategorie Nüsse im Kontext von Gesundheit, Ernährung und pflanzenbasierten Produktkonzepten.

New studies show: Walnuts as a source of omega‑3 support brain development in children and adolescents

Two recent studies highlight once again the important role of maternal nutrition during pregnancy for children’s cognitive development – and suggest that this association may extend well beyond early childhood into adolescence.