We offer quality selections of walnuts from the U.S.A, Chile, Ukraine and France.
Edible Nuts
Walnuts
Walnuts from the U.S.A.
Varieties:
Chandler, Hartley, Howard, Tulare, Waterloo, Payne and Vina.
In-shell walnuts:
Grades:
U.S. No. 1, U.S. No. 2 and U.S. No. 3.
Sizes:
Jumbo: 32 mm and over.
Large: 30 – 32 mm.
Medium: 28 – 30 mm.
Baby: 26 – 28 mm.
Walnuts halves:
Grades:
U.S. No. 1 and U.S. Commercial.
Grading colour:
Extra light, light, light amber, amber and red.
Walnuts pieces:
Pieces and halves – 20% or more are halve kernels.
Pieces – Kernels will not pass through 24/64 inch (9.53 mm) round opening.
Small pieces – Kernels will not pass through 8/64 inch (3.18 mm) round opening.
Walnuts from Chile
Varieties:
Chandler and Serr.
In-shell walnuts
Sizes:
Under 28, 28 – 30, 30 – 32, 32 – 34, 34 – 36, 36+ mm and unsized.
Walnut halves
Colour grades:
Extra light, light, light amber and amber.
Walnuts from Ukraine
In-shell walnuts
Sizes:
26+ mm, 28+ mm, 30+ mm and 32+ mm.
Walnut halves
Grading colours:
Extra light, light, light-amber and amber.
Walnut pieces
Sizes and grading:
1/4 pieces, grading colours extra light, light and light-amber.
1/8 pieces, 8 – 12 mm.
1/16 pieces, 4 – 8 mm.
Walnuts from France
Varieties:
Fernor and Lara.
In-shell walnuts
Sizes per variety:
Lara: 36 – 38 mm.
Fernor: 32 – 24 mm.
Grade:
Premium.