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AAlmoLnd MBoardO of CNalifoDrnia ALMANAC 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS AT YOUR The Almond Almanac is prepared by ABC on a crop-year basis, FINGERTIPS spanning August 1 through 2 Strategic Priorities + Supporting Objectives 2015 July 31, and the statistical 3 Almond Board of California Programs + Budget analysis includes both current 4 California Almond Growers and comprehensive historical 5 California Almond Industry Overview information about almond 6 What a Difference a Year Makes Almond Board of California (ABC) production, acreage and 8 Position Report of California Almonds + World Almond Production is an agricultural promotion group varieties, as well as shipment 9 Carry-in as a Percentage of Prior Year Shipments made up of almond growers and and market information. The 10 California Almond Acreage + Farm Value handlers who work together to statistical content is compiled 11 Top Ten Almond-Producing Varieties, Acreage, Crop Value + Yield per Bearing Acre educate consumers and to research, using various handler forms 12 California Almond Production by County innovate and promote California required by the industry’s Federal 13 California Almond Receipts by County + Variety Almonds. The Almond Almanac Marketing Order. Additional 14 California Almond Crop Estimates vs. Actual Receipts is ABC’s annual report, which data, including crop estimates 16 World Destinations highlights the latest statistics, and farm price, are supplied by 17 Domestic + Export Shipments programs, news and facts about the USDA National Agricultural 18 Top Ten California Crop Acreage + Top Ten U.S. Specialty Crop Exports by Value California Almonds that power the Statistics Service, Pacific Region 19 Top California Agricultural Exports industry toward meeting its vision. Field Office (NASS/PRO). 20 California Almond Crop-Size History vs. Inedible Percentage 21 The U.S. Tree Nut Category 22 Inviting Consumers and Customers on Our Sustainability Journey 23 The Future of Almond Farming 24 Creating More Sustainable Almonds through Collaboration 25 Global Trade + Regulatory Affairs 26 Growing Up Sustainable 28 Rooted Deep in Research 29 The Buzz on Bees + Almonds 30 The Bigger Picture: California, Almonds + Water 32 Nutrition Research 34 Almond Quality + Food Safety 35 Global Marketing 41 Engaging with Almond Growers 1 STRATEGIC PRIORITIES + ALMOND BOARD OF CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING OBJECTIVES 2015 PROGRAMS + BUDGET Invest in programs and research that make almonds a Crop of Choice for California Almond Board of California (ABC) programs are funded by ABC programs are broken out into key areas and work a handler assessment placed on each pound of almonds together to educate consumers and to research, innovate ■ Promote the sustainability* of California Almonds produced. Each year, the ABC Board of Directors, made up and promote almonds in order to help meet the almond ■ Enhance industry-wide quality and food safety of both almond growers and handlers, approves the budget industry’s vision and mission. These areas are broken down ■ Support basic and applied research to advance production and processing effi ciencies allocation allotted to each program area. in the Program Budget Allocation chart below and program ■ Demonstrate water-use effi ciency and supply implications details can be found on the following pages. ■ Enhance leadership position in bee health research, education and outreach Invest in programs and research that build market demand for almonds, making Program Budget Allocation 2014/15 them the Nut of Choice ■ Expand the science-based foundation for the health benefi ts and functional attributes of almonds 1% Industry Services 1% Corporate Technology in dietary patterns and healthy lifestyles 2% Environmental Research 1% Almond Quality + Food Safety (AQFS) ■ Increase consumers’ perceived value of almonds 2% Technical + Regulatory Affairs (TRAC) ■ Implement actions that mitigate trade and regulatory barriers 3% Scientifi c Affairs + Nutrition Research ■ Use market research and performance analysis for strategy development and resource allocation 3% Production Research ■ Establish a proactive public relations stewardship program Build an Almond Board organization that optimizes its effectiveness in establishing and executing goals 16% Administration ■ Ensure that Almond Board representatives understand and adhere to fi duciary responsibility standards ■ Implement Board of Directors’ development initiatives ■ Optimize staff and committee structures and processes ■ Provide fact-based information to support industry advocacy efforts ■ Enhance the relationship with and education of the growers and almond community *Please see page 26 for the Almond Board of California defi nition for sustainability. 71% Global Market Development* *North America is the largest portion of the Global Market Development budget at nearly 50%. Remaining markets include China, India, South Korea and the EU3 (United Kingdom, France and Germany). Committee Structure VISION MISSION Scientifi c Board of Finance + Audit Advisory To bring great taste, health and To make California Almonds Directors Committee Panel vitality to people around the essential to customers and world through the enjoyment consumers worldwide through of California Almonds. innovative research, market development and Almond Quality Production Global Market Environmental + Food Safety Research Development industry support. Committee Committee Committee Committee Industry Nutrition Technical + Services Research Regulatory Committee Committee Affairs Committee 2 3 Distribution of Crop by Handler Size 2014/15 101 total handlers Percentage of crop handled Number of handlers 52 CALIFORNIA 32% CALIFORNIA ALMOND GROWERS 26 24% 27% ALMOND INDUSTRY 16% 14 With its ideal growing conditions, OVERVIEW 5 4 including a mild climate, rich soil 1% and abundant sunshine, California Global shipments of California is the world’s largest producer of less than 1 1–24 25–49 50–74 more than 75 Almonds continued to be strong in million pounds million pounds million pounds million pounds million pounds almonds, supplying about 80% crop year 2014/15. In fact, the of the global demand. industry shipped 1.81 billion pounds worldwide, which accounted for Almond Production by County 2014/15 97% of California’s total production. 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They understand that near-record >100 million pounds production has to be matched by • The top fi ve export destinations 50–100 million pounds an unprecedented commitment to account for approximately 1–49 million pounds sustainability, especially as they depend 50% of total exports. Acreage (1 dot = 100 acres) on natural resources for their livelihood. The California Almond growing 91% community is driven by family farmers. 03 family farms Historical Crop Size + Shipments vs. Farm Price crop years 1995/96–2014/15 According to the 2012 USDA Agriculture Census, there are around Crop size in million pounds Shipments in million pounds Farm price $3.21 $3.19 6,800 California Almond farms. Of those, 2,000 $2.81 $3.00 91% are family farms, many of which are 1,750 $2.48 owned and operated by third- and fourth- 9% generation farmers. 1,500 $2.58 other $2.08 $2.21 $2.00 Source: USDA 2012 Census of Agriculture. 1,250 $2.06 $1.99 $1.56 Almond growers and processors 04 1,000 $1.41 $1.57 $1.75 $1.65 $1.79 $1.45 are part of the fabric of their local 750 $1.00 communities, providing direct and $1.11 indirect employment and supporting 500 $0.86 $0.97 $0.91 local schools, businesses and civic 250 and religious organizations. 0 $0.00 95/96 96/9797/98 98/9999/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 03/0404/05 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 Sources: Almond Board of California, USDA, NASS/PRO. 4 5 WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES 2015 Has Been a Year of Signifi cant Milestones THE EU The Future of Almond Farming Sharing Our Sustainability Journey ABC’s Several record-breaking achievements were reached, but the industry More than ever, almond growers are proudly engaging the media to expand APPROVED continued to face many challenges. The progress made last year the dialogue about how almonds are grown. Almond Board of California demonstrates how effective the industry can be when working worked with the media to correct misinformation about almonds and to THE PRE-EXPORT CHECKS toward common goals. highlight the important initiatives that are moving the industry forward. years A comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study from UC Davis on PROGRAM growing California Almonds was published and shows that with the reuse of coproducts like hulls, shells, prunings and biomass, almond orchards have the potential to be carbon neutral or even carbon negative if policy C A Alm in 2015 changes and production advancements work hand in hand.1 or on f d 3RD s + Driving Industry In a joint effort with the Environmental Defense Fund and others, ABC is Improvements participating in a new USDA-funded pilot project designed to give BOTH + Since their release in the fall of 2014, ABC and leading stakeholders have presented Honey Bee Best . A GROUNDWATER RECHARGE PROGRAM Management Practices for California advertising program targeted to was launched in partnership GROWERS GREATER ACCESS TO Almonds at over 50 meetings with California residents to with more than 7,000 copies distributed. SPREAD THE FACTS SUSTAINABLE GREENHOUSE GAS MARKETS ABC’s Board of Directors CONSERVATION APPROVED THE . A new campaign and ACCELERATED INNOVATION toolkit were launched This project is part of the MANAGEMENT (AIM) PROGRAM to aid growers in which, with research from USDA CONSERVATION INNOVATION GRANT PROGRAM managing dust University of California, will laying the groundwork for THE FUTURE at harvest. determine the feasibility of to help farmers and ranchers . using almond acreage to implement practices that will increase overall ground- make their operations more OF CALIFORNIA ALMONDS. water sustainability. resilient to climate change. California’s Unprecedented Drought • For the fi rst time in history, California implemented mandatory urban water-use reduction targets. • In 2015, California entered the fourth year of its historic • On average, California farmers saw a nearly 50% The UC Agricultural Issues 104,000 jobs to California employment opportunity, drought. California residents are more concerned than decrease in normal surface water availability.2 97,000 of which are in the Central Valley. ever about the drought. Center published a report on • All Californians–farmers, local communities, urban areas $21.5 billion of industry output to California • In fact, research conducted in 2015 shows almonds as and the environment–continue to be equally impacted by the economic impacts of the economic activity, including purchases from the food Californians most associated with the drought groundwater issues. supporting industries. and as the fourth most associated food with the U.S. California Almond industry, • Almond growers continue to make life-changing general population. decisions on how to irrigate their orchards as well as noting that almonds contribute5: $11 billion of value added to the California their other crops. Gross State Product. SURVEYED CONSUMERS REPORT THAT ALMONDS ARE THE TOP NUT 1. Kendall A. Marvinney E, Brodt S, Zhu W. Life cycle-based assessment of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in almond production. Journal of Industrial Americans associate with snacking&, Ecology. July 2015. 2. UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences. Economic Analysis for the 2015 Drought for California Agriculture. August 2015. 3. Almond Board of California, North America Consumer AAU, 2015. 4. Larry Schwankl, et al. Understanding Your Orchard's Water Requirements. University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Publication 8212. February 2010. 5. University of California Agricultural Issues Center. The Economic Impacts of the California 6 THE #2 SPECIFIC FOOD Almond Industry. December 2014. 7 they associate with nutritious snacking, after apples.3 POSITION REPORT OF CALIFORNIA ALMONDS in million pounds Redetermined Total Salable Domestic Export Total Salable Crop Year Carry-in Reserve Marketable Supply Shipments Shipments Shipments Carryover 1996/97 489.3 92.8 N/A 582.1 137.5 395.8 533.3 48.3 1997/98 736.8 48.3 N/A 785.1 159.6 452.4 612.1 172.0 1998/99 492.4 172.0 N/A 664.4 167.0 405.5 572.5 91.8 1999/00 795.5 91.8 0.0 887.3 209.6 503.0 712.6 174.7 2000/01 672.4 174.7 0.0 847.1 211.2 528.7 739.8 107.3 2001/02 794.8 107.3 N/A 902.1 239.3 581.8 821.1 80.9 2002/03 1,063.5 80.9 N/A 1,144.4 291.7 690.6 982.4 162.0 2003/04 1,011.1 162.0 N/A 1,173.1 312.2 712.1 1,024.3 148.9 2004/05 972.8 148.9 N/A 1,121.7 331.6 652.5 984.1 137.7 2005/06 888.7 137.7 N/A 1,026.4 303.9 610.4 914.2 112.2 2006/07 1,087.8 112.2 N/A 1,200.0 368.3 697.8 1,066.1 133.9 2007/08 1,358.3 133.9 N/A 1,492.2 394.8 866.4 1,261.2 231.2 2008/09 1,571.9 231.2 N/A 1,803.1 411.0 978.4 1,389.4 413.7 2009/10 1,379.0 413.7 N/A 1,792.7 449.5 1,022.0 1,471.5 321.3 2010/11 1,600.3 321.3 N/A 1,921.6 489.7 1,177.9 1,667.6 254.0 2011/12 1,979.9 254.0 N/A 2,233.9 546.7 1,351.9 1,898.6 335.2 2012/13 1,848.4 335.2 N/A 2,183.6 588.4 1,278.0 1,866.5 317.2 2013/14 1,970.0 317.2 N/A 2,287.2 641.8 1,295.6 1,937.4 350.6 2014/15 1,838.6 350.6 N/A 2,189.2 639.4 1,173.1 1,812.5 376.6 2015/16* 1,764.0 376.6 N/A 2,140.6 597.3 1,212.7 1,810.0 330.6 Source: Almond Board of California. Note: Totals may not add precisely due to rounding. *Estimated. WORLD ALMOND PRODUCTION CARRY-IN AS A PERCENTAGE OF PRIOR YEAR SHIPMENTS 2014/15 1% Other 1% Chile 1% Turkey 2005/06–2015/16 7% Australia 8% EU CALIFORNIA’S 30% CENTRAL VALLEY 22% 21% 18% 17% 18% is one of the few places in the 18% 15% world, and the only place in the 14% 12% 13% U.S., with an ideal almond-growing climate due to its mild winters and abundant sunshine. 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 15/16* Source: Almond Board of California. *Estimated. 82% U.S. Source: Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Tree Nuts: World Market and Trade, October 2015. 8 TOP TEN ALMOND-PRODUCING VARIETIES 2004/05 vs. 2014/15 tonnage 2004/05 2014/15 38% 36% 15% 15% 12% 11% 10% 8% 7% 7% 5% 6% 4% 5% 5% 3% 2% 2% 3% 1% 1% 1% Nonpareil Monterey Butte/Padre Carmel Butte Fritz Padre Aldrich Wood Price Other Colony Source: USDA Incoming Receipts from FV193 certifi cates reported to Almond Board of California. CALIFORNIA ALMOND ACREAGE 2015/16 Forecasted: crop years 2006–2015 890,000 bearing acres Bearing acreage Percentage change from previous year bearing acres 890,000 Non-bearing acreage 10.9% 870,000 820,000 850,000 800,000 750,000 770,000 710,000 640,000 610,000 5.6% 4.9% 3.9% 3.7% 3.4% CALIFORNIA ALMOND ACREAGE + FARM VALUE 2.7% 2.5% 2.4% 2.3% 110,000 120,000 150,000 * ACREAGE YIELD VALUE IN DOLLARS 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015† CROP Non- New Average Bearing Acre Production* Farm Farm Value Value per Bearing Total Source: USDA, NASS/PRO 2014 Acreage Report. *Non-bearing acreage available in April 2016. †Estimate. YEAR Bearing Plantings Trees/Acre Yield (lbs.) (million lbs.) Price ($1,000) Bearing Acre 2004/05 570,000 70,000 640,000 26,420 103.0 1,760 998.0 $2.21 $2,189,005 $3,840 2005/06 590,000 110,000 700,000 34,033 104.0 1,550 911.7 $2.81 $2,525,909 $4,281 CROP VALUE + YIELD PER BEARING ACRE 2006/07 610,000 145,000 755,000 31,970 105.0 1,840 1,116.7 $2.06 $2,258,790 $3,703 crop years 2005/06–2014/15 DID YOU KNOW: 2007/08 640,000 125,000 765,000 14,381 105.0 2,170 1,383.0 $1.75 $2,401,875 $3,753 $7,511 $6,772 Value per acre 2008/09 710,000 115,000 825,000 21,678 107.0 2,300 1,614.6 $1.45 $2,343,200 $3,300 Yield per acre in pounds $5,874 The almond industry is 2009/10 750,000 90,000 840,000 18,264 108.0 1,880 1,405.9 $1.65 $2,293,500 $3,058 $5,010 especially important to jobs in $4,281 the Central Valley of California 2010/11 770,000 85,000 855,000 13,362 108.0 2,130 1,628.2 $1.79 $2,903,380 $3,771 $3,703 $3,753 $3,300 $3,771 where almond production 2011/12 800,000 75,000 875,000 14,960 111.0 2,540 2,020.3 $1.99 $4,007,860 $5,010 $3,058 and processing are located. 2,540 2012/13 820,000 110,000 930,000 12,269 112.0 2,310 1,885.0 $2.58 $4,816,860 $5,874 2,170 2,300 2,130 2,310 2,360 2,150 T10h4e, 0al0m0o tnodta iln jdobusst irny tshuep sptoartets 1,840 1,880 of California, about 97,000 2013/14 850,000 120,000 970,000 11,105 112.0 2,360 2,009.7 $3.21 $6,384,690 $7,511 1,550 of which are in the Central 2014/15† 870,000 150,000 1,020,000 19,868 114.0 2,150 1,870.0 $3.19 $5,891,930 $6,772 Valley. These jobs are vital in a region that has long had high 2015/16† 890,000 ‡ ‡ ‡ 114.0 2,020 1,800.0 ‡ ‡ ‡ unemployment.1 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 Source: USDA, NASS/PRO. Note: Almond Board does not track prices. *Production numbers provided by Almond Board of California. †Estimated as of July 1, 2015. Source: USDA, NASS/PR 2014 Acreage Report. 1. University of California Agricultural Issues Center. ‡Not available at time of publication. The Economic Impacts of the California Almond Industry. December 2014. 10 11 CALIFORNIA ALMOND PRODUCTION BY COUNTY CALIFORNIA ALMOND RECEIPTS BY COUNTY + VARIETY in million pounds crop year 2014/15 crop year 2014/15 Central Valley Growing Regions Counties Percentage Nonpareil Monterey Butte/Padre Carmel Butte Fritz All Others All Varieties Crop Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Lbs. Northern Central Southern NORTHERN BUTTE 2.95% 22,417,461 2,745,659 2,506,878 5,312,808 4,148,953 593,887 17,516,351 55,241,997 n Crop Year Colusa Glenn Butte Yolo Tehama Sutter Solano Stanislaus Merced San Joaqui Kern Fresno Madera Tulare Kings All Others Total CSGOHLLAEUSNSTNAA 403...810241%%% 3297,,0819321,,,849640726 38,,063137,,8301710 11,,549881,,7395490 69,,68210527,,,568025205 162,,95605098,,,884593243 4,671421,,9207170 1141,,09465029,,,351569712 5980,,621390370,,,314642406 SOLANO 0.27% 2,712,207 252,946 186,002 283,033 785,860 6,228 851,617 5,077,893 SUTTER 0.41% 2,155,773 473,887 821,685 678,842 791,398 69,161 2,719,077 7,709,823 2004/05 38.0 37.2 45.0 4.7 6.9 4.6 1.7 163.9 127.6 51.0 215.8 173.5 93.4 20.4 13.0 1.1 997.9 TEHAMA 0.71% 5,802,309 269,771 1,204,257 1,805,276 1,878,270 808 2,328,519 13,289,210 YOLO 0.97% 7,065,318 1,984,544 504,303 1,530,297 2,439,413 449,955 4,173,906 18,147,736 2005/06 40.3 42.6 50.4 5.6 8.4 4.6 1.7 132.2 102.1 41.8 210.1 160.1 82.4 15.9 12.0 1.1 911.4 YUBA 0.07% 649,528 122,712 17,334 90,516 6,256 61,689 358,169 1,306,204 TOTAL 13.36% 107,710,811 17,500,637 8,320,612 26,146,749 29,579,329 6,535,906 54,009,749 249,803,793 2006/07 50.8 38.4 41.8 6.3 7.7 4.9 2.5 163.6 124.6 55.6 247.8 232.7 100.1 21.5 17.7 1.3 1,117.3 SOUTHERN FRESNO 19.81% 135,065,206 70,231,441 51,067,986 20,081,939 25,010,665 16,570,215 52,434,372 370,461,824 2007/08 66.2 51.8 66.7 10.0 11.4 5.6 4.3 223.3 172.9 75.2 271.0 253.8 125.3 26.7 17.9 0.0 1,383.6 KERN 20.88% 146,116,040 78,025,055 41,023,550 12,267,521 28,728,329 35,468,580 48,685,020 390,314,095 KINGS 1.71% 11,285,544 4,614,823 7,165,423 574,961 996,267 2,177,145 5,100,589 31,914,752 LOS ANGELES 0.00% 0 0 0 10,874 0 0 0 10,874 2008/09 86.0 48.6 56.9 10.4 9.7 5.3 4.1 240.6 187.3 82.1 354.3 322.2 142.7 36.2 23.4 1.0 1,611.0 MADERA 10.85% 75,517,893 41,910,469 27,283,920 14,390,323 7,519,176 10,074,639 26,159,735 202,856,155 TULARE 3.05% 22,411,640 12,318,305 6,454,289 1,434,748 2,729,773 5,543,262 6,104,070 56,996,087 2009/10 75.7 52.7 49.2 12.4 10.9 5.2 3.7 198.8 156.7 70.7 317.9 281.9 112.3 32.6 20.6 1.2 1,402.6 TOTAL 56.30% 390,396,323 207,100,093 132,995,168 48,760,366 64,984,210 69,833,841 138,483,786 1,052,553,787 CENTRAL 2010/11 83.0 55.8 47.1 13.6 11.7 4.9 4.4 202.5 164.2 68.0 403.5 344.2 149.7 42.4 29.9 1.6 1,626.6 CALAVERAS 0.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 17,840 17,840 CONTRA COSTA 0.00% 0 0 0 0 7,146 0 0 7,146 MARIPOSA 0.01% 64,876 52,640 0 0 0 0 28,989 146,505 2011/12 85.5 59.7 49.0 17.9 11.9 6.9 5.1 269.7 216.7 87.9 472.6 443.0 206.1 44.5 39.0 1.6 2,017.2 MERCED 10.60% 71,621,824 22,187,269 23,100,520 25,289,427 11,641,245 9,464,079 34,940,186 198,244,550 MONTEREY 0.01% 0 46,965 0 189,750 0 0 0 236,715 2012/13 85.1 57.9 50.9 18.1 12.5 7.0 5.4 261.8 201.4 91.5 393.4 413.6 203.5 49.1 30.7 2.1 1,884.1 SAN JOAQUIN 5.04% 38,210,906 4,532,776 13,488,746 16,098,516 3,665,234 5,442,990 12,867,279 94,306,447 STANISLAUS 14.67% 102,214,040 23,825,460 34,871,502 41,473,891 11,611,376 11,478,598 48,879,075 274,353,942 2013/14 103.6 69.7 56.0 22.5 14.7 7.3 6.0 284.9 213.8 95.9 427.2 398.1 216.9 55.8 32.6 1.9 2,006.9 TUOLUMNE 0.00% 20,581 0 0 0 0 0 19,601 40,182 TOTAL 30.34% 212,132,227 50,645,110 71,460,768 83,051,584 26,925,001 26,385,667 96,752,970 567,353,327 2014/15 90.2 58.7 55.2 18.1 13.3 7.7 5.1 274.4 198.2 94.3 390.3 370.5 202.9 57.0 31.9 1.9 1,869.7 GRAND TOTAL 100.00% 710,239,361 275,245,840 212,776,548 157,958,699 121,488,540 102,755,414 289,246,505 1,869,710,907 Source: USDA Form FV193, Report of Inedible Content of Almond Receipts. Source: USDA Form FV193, Report of Inedible Content of Almond Receipts. 56% Southern Almonds grow on 13 % OF CALIFORNIA’S 14% Northern IRRIGATED FARMLAND PRODUCTION but use OF THE STATE’S AGRICULTURAL WATER1 PERCENTAGE ONLY or less than 4% of the state’s total managed water by growing region California’s total managed water is shared between: crop year 2014/15 10% URBAN // 40% AGRICULTURE // 50% ENVIRONMENT 30% Central 1. USDA. 2012 Census of Agriculture. May 2014. California Department of Water Resources. California Water Plan Update 2013: Volume 1. October 2014. USDA-NASS. 2014 Almond Acreage Report. April 2015. 12 13 California Almond Crop Estimates vs. Actual Receipts crop years 2005/06–2014/15, in million pounds Subjective Objective Actual forecast forecast production 15 OBJECTIVE FORECAST CALIFORNIA ALMOND CROP ESTIMATES VS. ACTUAL RECEIPTS 16 in million pounds Pounds 14 Handler Loss and Redetermined Crop Year Objective Forecast Rejects in Receipts Exempt Marketable Weight Receipts 15 1996/97 530.0 507.5 18.2 489.3 13.0 1997/98 680.0 756.5 19.7 736.8 14.3 1998/99 540.0 517.0 24.6 492.4 14.9 13 14 1999/00 830.0 829.9 34.4 795.5 9.3 2000/01 640.0 698.4 26.0 672.4 15.7 2001/02 850.0 824.1 29.3 794.8 16.7 12 2002/03 980.0 1,083.7 20.2 1,063.5 8.2 13 2003/04 1,000.0 1,032.9 21.8 1,011.1 19.8 2004/05 1,080.0 998.0 25.2 972.8 14.5 2005/06 880.0 911.7 23.0 888.7 16.0 11 2006/07 1,050.0 1,116.7 28.9 1,087.8 24.0 12 2007/08 1,330.0 1,383.0 24.7 1,358.3 17.2 2008/09 1,500.0 1,614.6 42.7 1,571.9 13.9 2009/10 1,350.0 1,405.9 26.9 1,379.0 19.6 10 11 2010/11 1,650.0 1,628.2 27.9 1,600.3 18.1 2011/12 1,950.0 2,020.4 40.5 1,979.9 16.1 2012/13 2,100.0 1,884.0 35.6 1,848.4 23.1 09 2013/14 1,850.0 2,009.7 39.0 1,970.7 21.0 10 2014/15 2,100.0 1,867.9 29.3 1,838.6 23.4 2015/16 1,800.0 * 36.0 1,764.0† * 08 Source: Almond Board of California. Objective forecast provided by USDA, NASS/PRO. *Not available at time of publication. †Estimate. 09 California Almond Receipts Variance from Objective Forecast crop years 2005/06–2014/15 07 15% 08 e 8% 9% c n 6% aria 4% 4% 4% 4% V e 0% ntag -1% 06 ce 07 er P -10% -11% -15% 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 05 06 Source: Almond Board of California. Note: Objective forecast provided by USDA, NASS/PRO. 14 15 WORLD DESTINATIONS in million pounds World Region Destination 2014/15 2013/14 2012/13 2011/12 2010/11 2009/10 AMERICAS North America United States (domestic) 639.40 641.81 588.40 546.71 489.68 449.50 Canada 38.78 40.67 44.22 47.79 45.04 39.42 Mexico 16.60 14.53 14.53 10.55 11.24 7.82 Total North America (exports) 55.48 55.20 58.74 58.34 56.29 47.25 Latin America/Caribbean Argentina 0.97 1.21 0.74 0.25 0.80 0.50 Brazil 2.07 4.03 1.89 0.53 0.72 0.60 Chile 7.65 10.06 7.74 7.86 6.12 6.96 Colombia 1.88 1.80 1.50 0.45 0.63 0.38 Peru 1.06 1.42 0.99 0.73 0.52 0.40 Trinidad 0.51 0.62 0.50 0.47 0.45 0.43 Total Latin America/Caribbean 15.58 21.07 14.44 11.06 10.36 10.07 TOTAL AMERICAS 71.05 76.27 73.18 69.40 66.65 57.32 ASIA-PACIFIC Northeast Asia China/Hong Kong 128.13 144.82 208.18 236.19 167.55 133.04 Japan 65.87 75.85 65.96 61.87 55.82 52.93 South Korea 53.48 53.50 45.99 44.84 32.07 25.69 Taiwan 10.93 12.69 10.90 11.77 10.49 7.06 DOMESTIC + EXPORT SHIPMENTS 2014/15 Total Northeast Asia 258.41 286.86 331.03 354.66 265.93 218.72 Southeast Asia Indonesia 2.68 2.14 2.33 1.72 1.40 1.38 in million pounds 2010/11–2014/15 Shipments by Region Malaysia 4.16 5.96 4.95 5.69 5.27 4.18 Singapore 3.65 3.50 2.24 1.99 3.33 2.06 Thailand 4.00 4.15 3.80 3.34 4.08 3.90 Domestic Export Vietnam 18.74 18.40 15.44 17.53 2.91 4.27 North America Total Southeast Asia 33.53 34.40 28.99 30.53 17.10 15.97 1,352 1,296 South/Central Asia IKnadziaakhstan 1230..6599 1002..1361 1250..7009 1180..9375 1060..1033 830..0943 1,178 1,278 1,173 38% Pakistan 2.64 2.62 4.06 5.67 6.43 4.86 Total South/Central Asia 127.01 105.44 130.12 125.10 113.35 89.02 Australasia/Oceania Australia 4.54 4.01 5.81 4.14 2.13 2.47 490 547 588 642 639 New Zealand 4.02 3.34 3.19 2.44 1.73 2.24 Total Australasia/Oceania 8.56 7.34 9.01 6.58 3.86 4.71 TOTAL ASIA-PACIFIC 427.52 434.04 449.14 516.88 400.24 328.43 EUROPE Western Europe Western Europe Belgium 19.91 20.78 19.21 22.86 17.78 17.37 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 Denmark 8.24 9.06 9.44 9.21 9.47 7.28 26% Finland 0.72 1.01 1.04 1.33 1.45 2.82 France 20.12 23.03 24.18 28.31 30.32 30.12 Source: Almond Board of California. Germany 122.15 126.82 121.03 116.52 113.16 109.04 Greece 7.02 8.97 7.87 8.90 8.71 12.01 Ireland 1.77 0.13 0.00 0.27 0.47 0.20 Italy 42.52 53.47 37.22 45.27 43.07 34.64 Asia-Pacific Netherlands 43.26 45.34 41.90 38.80 41.09 35.70 Export Shipments by Product Type in million pounds 2010/11–2014/15 Norway 5.41 4.48 4.73 5.68 4.20 4.76 Portugal 1.34 2.39 1.73 1.85 2.94 2.51 24% Spain 153.06 193.40 158.52 156.99 158.34 143.36 In-shell Manufactured Shelled Sweden 6.24 6.68 7.94 8.44 7.47 6.35 Switzerland 6.82 8.60 6.64 5.99 5.85 5.66 United Kingdom 29.18 27.86 26.41 24.51 25.58 25.66 281 223 Total Western Europe 468.04 532.32 468.34 475.42 470.33 438.23 298 Middle East/Africa Central/Eastern Europe Bulgaria 2.09 2.94 1.96 2.63 1.17 0.67 219 144 150 219 Croatia 1.59 1.62 1.57 1.99 1.90 2.69 10% Czech Republic 2.32 2.70 3.50 3.73 4.25 4.78 144 Estonia 1.81 1.41 2.19 0.92 0.56 1.63 124 928 128 Georgia 0.52 0.13 0.00 0.14 0.07 0.00 923 Latvia 1.15 1.95 2.19 1.88 0.88 1.20 834 836 Latin America Lithuania 3.41 4.15 2.85 1.75 1.80 1.54 826 1% Poland 1.53 1.89 2.14 2.95 2.65 1.51 Russia 0.93 32.51 45.28 38.57 33.55 22.69 Ukraine 0.63 2.17 3.32 2.16 1.80 1.09 Total Central/Eastern Europe 18.83 55.48 65.63 59.80 51.87 39.90 Central/Eastern Europe TOTAL EUROPE 486.87 587.80 533.97 535.22 522.20 478.13 1% MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA 10/11 11/12 12/13 13/14 14/15 Middle East Bahrain 0.69 1.03 0.57 1.19 0.84 0.74 Cyprus 0.95 1.29 1.38 1.30 1.14 1.42 Israel 7.14 6.35 2.38 4.63 6.14 6.57 Source: Almond Board of California. Source: Almond Board of California. Jordan 6.43 8.51 6.62 8.60 10.05 8.80 Kuwait 2.88 2.48 3.31 3.02 2.76 2.37 Lebanon 4.86 5.15 4.55 6.85 8.39 5.59 Qatar 0.62 0.26 39.21 1.00 0.62 0.37 TSuarukdeiy Arabia 3163..5594 5142..7207 399..8211 5199..6330 3180..0894 367..6520 Top Ten Export Destinations in million pounds 2014/15 Top Ten Export Destinations 2014/15 United Arab Emirates 98.07 86.08 81.40 93.92 82.58 67.20 Top ten export markets represent Total Middle East 171.87 178.16 149.64 199.59 161.67 137.27 65% of total export shipments. North Africa Algeria 6.02 6.40 11.61 11.97 11.25 6.88 Egypt 3.27 3.98 4.61 9.41 7.12 8.62 639 U.S. Libya 1.07 1.54 0.79 1.18 1.04 0.13 Tunisia 0.51 1.72 0.00 2.47 3.01 1.24 Total North Africa 10.87 13.82 17.59 25.57 23.01 17.81 Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa 4.77 5.05 4.13 4.76 3.80 2.79 Total Sub-Saharan Africa 4.95 5.48 4.53 5.25 4.13 3.00 TOTAL MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA 187.69 197.45 171.76 230.41 188.81 158.08 TOTAL SHIPMENTS Spain China/ Total Export Shipments 1,173.14 1,295.57 1,278.05 1,351.91 1,177.89 1,021.96 Hong Kong India Germany Total U.S. Shipments 639.40 641.81 588.40 546.71 489.68 449.50 U.A.E. South TOTAL GLOBAL SHIPMENTS 1,812.53 1,937.38 1,866.45 1,898.62 1,667.57 1,471.46 153 128 124 122 Japan Korea Netherlands Italy Canada 98 66 53 43 43 39 Source: Almond Board of California. Note: Totals may not add precisely due to rounding. Destinations that shipped more than 500,000 pounds are listed. Source: Almond Board of California, July 2015 Position Report. 16 17

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