Crop 2026/27
Pistachios
In-shell natural and roasted salted pistachios and kernels from California.
Crop2026/27
HarvestLate August – early October
Minimum lotOne 20 ft container
USDA gradesU.S. Fancy · Extra No. 1 · No. 1
Varieties
Kerman
The classic California variety for in-shell and kernel programs.
Golden Hills
A newer California variety, harvested earlier in the season.
Quality parameters
USDA gradeFancy · Extra No. 1 · No. 1U.S. grades for in-shell pistachios and kernels
Size18/20 · 21/25 · 26/30Nuts per ounce, in shell
Moisture≤ 7 %“Very well dried” under U.S. standards — or tighter, by contract
AflatoxinsEvery lotLab-tested against the destination market’s limits
Forms and sizes
In shell, natural
18/20 · 21/25 · 26/30 nuts per oz
Extra Large · Large · Medium — USDA size designationsIn shell, roasted & salted
18/20 · 21/25 · 26/30 nuts per oz
Ready for retail packingKernels
Jumbo Whole · Large Whole · Large Split · Whole & Broken
USDA kernel size classesOther forms
On request
Other forms, grades and sizes on request.
Packaging
Woven polypropylene bags with liner
Cartons
Bulk totes
Loading per 20 ft and 40 ft container is confirmed in the offer.
Storage:Cool and dry, away from strong odors.