Source: FRESH FRUIT PORTAL, 2/20/18

The U.S. fruit and nut sectors recorded a solid performance in overseas markets last year with a 6% increase in exports to US$14.9 billion, with particularly high figures for pistachios, cherries and berries. Shelled almonds continued to be the leading crop accounting for a 22% share with US$3.3 billion in sales, while nuts overall accounted for a 44% share.

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