distribution and export
of almonds
About us
Sweet Almond Factory produces, distributes and exports natural almonds with skin of the highest quality. Our almond comes from Guadalquivir Valley, a great area to cultivate due to the special characteristics of its climatology, and where this dried fruit has been produced for centuries.
Sweet Almond Factory Brand belongs to DAFISA S.A, located in La Carlota (Córdoba), Spain. Sweet Almond was born in 2017 when DAFISA S.A. decided to install an almond shelling plant due to the regional grow almond tree increase.
Products
Our natural almonds, shelled and with skin, are not only a great source of fibre, but also a highest quality good.
What characteristics make our almonds unique in the market?
Sweet Almond Factory provides a wide range of almonds, with more than ten different varieties. Our four main varieties are available all- year round and they are:
Products
Our natural almonds, shelled and with skin, are not only a great source of fibre, but also a highest quality good.
What characteristics make our almonds unique in the market?
Sweet Almond Factory provides a wide range of almonds, with more than ten different varieties. Our four main varieties are available all- year round and they are:
Quality
Our facilities are full equipped with the latest technology what allow us provide highest quality goods.
Our commitment with rigorousness traceability, from the tree to its packaging, is guaranteed by the quality and food security certificates that you can find below:
Curiosities
Among most consumed dried fruits by households, almonds stand out. On the Iberian Peninsula, almonds prevail over the rest, with more than 100.000 tonnes of almond processed.
More and more products made from almonds are been marketed lately, consequently its sales are been increased year after year. Furthermore, due to its versatility and properties, almonds have earned an important place in the kitchen as an ingredient.
For this reason we would like to share with you some curious facts about almonds. Pay attention!
The word “almond” derives from Greek world “amygdala”, which comes from the substantive “amígdala”, brain structure whose shape is similar to this dried fruit.
Among other proprieties, it contains calcium, proteins, vitamin E, magnesium, phosphorous, potassium, zinc, copper, manganese, vitamins B, natural fibre, antioxidant and monounsaturated fat which reduce cholesterol.
In recent years almond is been used by cosmetics companies for ointment and repairing creams elaboration.
Besides, it is a key ingredient when it comes to nougat and marzipan elaboration.
Almonds are also used to elaborate alternatives remedies in traditional medicine, aromatherapy and pharmacy.
Almonds have a religious impact! In the Bible, Virgin Mary is symbolized by an almond branch.
Contact us
Telephone
+34 957 302 066
+34 615 842 473
Email Address
sales@sweetalmond.es