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Article: Nuts & nutmeats.(Markets.)
- Article from:
- The Food Institute Report
- Article date:
- December 15, 2003
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USDA HAS PURCHASED
ENGLISH WALNUT PIECES
* Deliveries between Jan. 16, 2004-June 30, 2004 *
Cases Estimated Cost
English Walnut Pieces (small 24/1-lb.) 130,824 $6,291,657
California Redi-Date, LLC 41,400
Crain Walnut Shelling, Inc. 57,960
Diamond of California1,656
Suntree LLC 29,808
For more information contact USDA at 202-720-4517.
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