Chandler Walnut Argentina
Large caliber Chandler walnut, shelled and ready for direct consumption or professional use. Extra light color, characteristic smooth and sweet flavor.
Quick answer
The Argentine Chandler walnut is ideal for direct consumption, premium snacks and professional baking. It is sold shelled, in 32–36 mm caliber and extra light color, with a minimum order of 1 pallet (~2,100 kg) and 1–5 kg samples available for evaluation.
Characteristics
What makes our Chandler Walnut Argentina
Superior caliber
Large and uniform sized walnuts, ideal for direct consumption and premium presentations.
Extra light color
The kernel presents a characteristic extra light color, highly appreciated in international markets.
High oil content
Higher percentage of healthy omega-3 oils, giving it a smoother and sweeter flavor.
Sealed shell
The shell closes hermetically, protecting the walnut and extending its freshness.
Mendoza, Argentina
At the foot of the Andes, where the dry climate, more than 300 days of sunshine per year, and pure Andean meltwater create perfect conditions for producing exceptional quality walnuts.
900m
Average altitude
320
Sunny days per year
40,000
Annual tons
Producing regions:
Technical Specifications
Detailed product specifications for import and quality control
Certifications & Quality Assurance
All documentation required for international import, available before shipment
HACCP
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points. Systematic approach to food safety risk control.
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by SENASA (Argentina). Required for all international plant product shipments.
Certificate of Origin
Official document certifying origin country for customs clearance and preferential tariffs.
Aflatoxin Analysis
Laboratory analysis per lot, compliant with EU Regulation 2023/915 for maximum levels in tree nuts.
Microbiological Analysis
Testing for Salmonella, E.coli, molds and yeasts per batch. Results available before shipment.
Logistics & Shipping
Container-ready operations with comprehensive trade documentation
Harvest season
March – May
Stock availability
April – December (subject to stock)
Shelf life
12 months in optimal conditions
Incoterms
FOB Buenos Aires / CIF destination port
Port of origin
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Transit time
18-25 days to Mediterranean ports
Storage conditions
Cool, dry place. 15-18°C, < 65% relative humidity. Away from direct light and strong odors.
Container options
20' FCL
10 pallets (EUR)
40' HC FCL
20 pallets (EUR)
Packaging options
Vacuum bag in carton
10 kgModified atmosphere, ideal for maintaining freshness. Stacked on EUR pallets, stretch-wrapped.
Bulk bag (Big Bag)
1,000 kgFood-grade polypropylene. For industrial clients and large-scale processing.
Nutritional Information
Per 100g
Health Benefits
Cardiovascular health
Rich in omega-3, they help reduce LDL cholesterol and triglycerides.
Brain function
Contain neuroprotective compounds that improve memory and concentration.
Anti-inflammatory
Polyphenols and omega-3 have potent anti-inflammatory properties.
Available Formats
We adapt our presentations to your needs
1 kg bag
Ideal for personal consumption
10 kg box
For retail and hospitality
Pallet (2,100 kg)
Wholesale orders
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View productFrequently asked questions
We answer the most common questions about the Chandler Walnut Argentina.
What caliber and color is the Argentine Chandler walnut offered in?
It is supplied shelled, in halves and pieces, with a 32–36 mm caliber and extra light to light color (USDA standard). It is one of the most sought-after formats for premium presentations and direct consumption.
What is the minimum order and in which formats is it sold?
The wholesale minimum order is 1 pallet (~2,100 kg). Available in 10 kg vacuum bags in boxes and 1,000 kg big bags. We offer 1–5 kg samples for new clients.
When is it available and how long does delivery take?
Harvest runs from March to May and availability from April to December. Sea transit to Mediterranean ports is 18–25 days (FOB Buenos Aires or CIF destination port).
How does the Argentine Chandler differ from the Chilean or Californian one?
It is the same variety (Juglans regia), but the Argentine one from Mendoza stands out for its extra light color and mild flavor, and is harvested in counter-season to the northern hemisphere, extending year-round availability.
Interested in Chandler Walnut?
Contact us to receive a personalized quote and learn about stock availability.