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Prices are falling!

This is a good year for almonds, cashews, and walnuts. What does that mean?  Lower prices all around, especially on our fabulous Nature's Bounty Raw Nut Mix.  Why is it so good?

Almonds for Vitamin E, Magnesium, Copper, Manganese

Brazils for Selenium, Magnesium, Phosphorus

Pecans for Manganese, Thiamin, Copper

Cashews for Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin K. Zinc, Iron

Hazelnuts for Manganese, Vitamin E, Copper, Folate

Walnuts for Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus

Pistachios for Phytosterols, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6

All raw nuts, as nature intended.  This mix freezes well, although you can keep it in an airtight container in the fridge for weeks.  Or, get creative and try one of these recipes:

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/spiced-nuts-recipe2.html

http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sugar-and-spice-nuts

Plain or fancy, enjoy!

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Almond Trees in Beautiful Bloom

The almond bloom is blanketing California’s orchards in white. Despite the challenges posed by recent drought conditions, the clear and moderate weather is a blessing for the almond industry. Throughout the Central Valley, growers have reported strong bee activity, lasting anywhere from seven to nine pollinating hours a day.  Then as the nuts grow, preparations will be made for the harvest to come in August/September.

What better way to nourish your body than with a handful of almonds, rich in Vitamin E and minerals such as magnesium, copper, and phosphorus - these are little nuggets of powerful nutrients.

  Enjoy!

 
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News You Can Use!

We love our customers!

We now offer free shipping on orders of $60 or more!  Plus, it's the same fast shipping we're known for.  That won't change.

What better way to stock up on bulk nuts and seeds.  Also, the weather here in Texas has been gorgeous, and it looks as though it will soon be too warm to ship chocolates.  So, if you want to stock up on those as well, now is the time to do it.  Just stick 'em in the fridge or in the pantry, they'll keep for months.

And, check out our sale items!  

 

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