Chelmer Foods

The 2023 crop year began with a record-breaking production of 824,000 tons and a record carry-over of 141,000 tons from the previous season. With this abundant supply, coupled with competition from walnuts grown in other regions like China, Chile, and Eastern Europe, the season opened with prices significantly below the cost of production. As the […]

The Canadian wild blueberries from the 2024 crop have developed beautifully, with excellent quality across the board. The harvest, which started super early in late July, is now nearing completion. While the yield is less than initially forecasted, particularly in the Maritimes (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island), the quality of the wild blueberries […]

The pecan harvest in the Southern Hemisphere is nearing completion, at around 90% of the total volume already harvested. The leading producer in the region, South Africa, accounts for approximately 70% of the harvest, yielding around 30,000 tons this year. China has emerged as a key buyer, securing 90% of its crop at an average […]