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Almond
Aldebaran is expanding its product range with a new favourite: almonds. Valued for their rich taste, nutritional benefits, and wide versatility, almonds are a staple ingredient in both sweet and savoury applications. Whether used as a healthy snack, a base for plant-based products, or an essential in bakery and confectionery, our almonds meet the high quality standards Aldebaran is known for
Origins
We source our almonds from trusted growers in leading production regions, including California, Spain, and Australia. Each origin offers unique characteristics in flavour, size, and appearance, influenced by local climate and cultivation practices. Our long-standing relationships with farmers and processors ensure consistent supply and traceability from orchard to final product.
Variaties & Counts
Aldebaran offers a broad selection of almond types to suit every application:
- Natural Whole Almonds
- Blanched Almonds
- Almond Splits and Slivers
- Almond Dices and Flour
- Roasted and Salted Almonds
Available in various grades and counts, such as 18/20, 20/22, 23/25, 27/30, and others upon request. Whether you need uniform sizing for retail packaging or processed forms for industrial use, we deliver tailor-made solutions.
Markets
Our almonds serve a wide range of markets:
- Edible market: From snacking and bakery to dairy alternatives and confectionery.
- Organic market: Certified organic almonds grown without synthetic inputs.
- Pet food industry: In select cases, processed almond meal may be used as an ingredient in premium pet formulations.
With both conventional and organic options, Aldebaran supports your needs across food segments.
Packaging
We offer flexible and reliable packaging solutions to match your supply chain requirements:
- Small bags (e.g. 5kg, 10kg)
- Cartons (12.5kg, 25kg)
- Big bags / bulk bags
- Vacuum-packed for long shelf life
- Palletised shipments for efficient logistics
Custom labelling, private label options, and mixed loads are available on request.
Processed
Our almonds are available in a variety of processed forms:
- Roasted (with or without salt)
- Blanched
- Sliced / Slivered
- Diced
- Flour / Meal
All processing is done under certified conditions to preserve product integrity and meet food safety standards.
Quality
At Aldebaran, quality is our priority. All almond shipments are subject to strict quality control procedures, including grading, aflatoxin checks, and moisture content analysis. We work only with certified suppliers who meet international standards such as BRC, IFS, and HACCP. Our almonds are allergen-safe, GMO-free, and comply with EU and international regulations.
Contact
Are you interested in buying or selling almonds? ➤ Please contact us via trade@aldebaran.nl
Do you want to find out how the almonds comes from its origin up and till your own facility? ➤ Please contact us via logistics@aldebaran.nl
Are you having thoughts about almonds specifications and analysis? ➤ Please contact us via quality@aldebaran.nl
