Sweet Almond Oil

Unlike most almond oils, HWA unrefined sweet almond oil is wholly made from 100% food-grade, single-source almonds that can be traced right back to the farm. The production process of this natural ingredient sets a new bar for transparency. If sustainability, quality, and exceptional flavor are crucial to you and your customers, Harris Woolf Almonds has the answer.

High-Quality Ingredients Create Valuable Products

Almonds act as a nutrient-rich ingredient and can be transformed into a variety of forms including almond oil. Sweet almond oil is a resourceful product and can be utilized in both culinary and cosmetic settings. It even holds innovative medicinal properties.

Whether you're advancing a current product line or investigating a new formulation, almond oil can prove to be a valuable part of your end product. Harris Woolf Almonds produces the highest-quality almond oil for a clean, reliable ingredient solution.

Production Method

Through transparent, clean, and innovative processes, we are able to offer nutrition-packed almond products to be utilized in a variety of industries.

Almond Harvesting

As an industry-leading almond producer, our network is made up of over 200 unique farms and farmers. We offer our almond growers exceptional service, face-to-face transparency, and market expertise. Our California almonds are mechanically harvested and sent to our local processing facilities.

Almond Processing

Our almonds are first sorted, cleaned, shelled, and hulled, with optical sorting methods. Next, they are pasteurized, slow-roasted, milled, cooled, and pressed. Our extraction method utilizes an innovative hydraulic press. This state-of-the-art machinery works to separate the sweet almond oil while using minimal heat to maintain valuable almond nutrients. The resulting oil is stored in accordance with the FDA's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Packaging

Labeled with product name, allergen declaration, processor name, address, weight, kosher symbol, date of manufacture, date of expiry, and lot number. The units are packaged in one of two ways, the first being a 55-gallon aluminum barrel with 4 drums per pallet and a tamper-proof lid cover. The second is a 250-gallon tote container.

Storage & Shelf Life

HWA sweet almond oil should be kept in a cool, odor-free environment within a temperature range of 35 to 60 degrees F, at 60% residual humidity.

Almond Oil Applications

The oil produced from our nutrition-rich almonds provides a variety of opportunities for manufacturers.

Food

First, you'll find almond oil to act as a plant-based, heart-healthy cooking oil. Its mild, nutty, and toasted flavor elevates a variety of dishes including salads, meats, vegetables, and more. As one of the best plant oils, almonds contain valuable nutrients including vitamin E, minerals, and protein. The healthy fats found in almond oil, including monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, are linked to a variety of health benefits including lower blood pressure and weight loss. Plus, HWA's production process uses all the best techniques to guarantee high-quality oil.

Cosmetics

Sweet almond oil is also an innovative and trending ingredient in a variety of cosmetic applications. Almonds are a natural source of fatty acids including oleic acid, linoleic acid, stearic acid, palmitic acid, and more. With so many unique nutrients, almond oil contains anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant properties, and free radical fighting abilities. Adding almond oil to a skin-focused product will promote youthful skin by boosting collagen, providing hydration, protecting against UV radiation damage, and more topical application benefits. Similarly, almond oil offers growth and damage repair to hair products.

A Healthful Ingredient Solution

Almonds (Prunus dulcis) have a long history as a nutrient-rich product. Today, almonds are in high demand, with unmatched versatility and benefits for both consumers and manufacturers. As a source of protein, essential fatty acids, dietary fiber, vitamin E, riboflavin, and a variety of minerals, almonds are a valuable ingredient no matter what formulation.

The Premier Almond Product Producer

Harris Woolf Almonds utilizes a unique processing method including a state-of-the-art hydraulic press. Our techniques and emphasis on quality, traceability, and food safety create the best-unrefined almond oil on the market. Let our high-quality almond products act as key ingredients in your next formulation, bringing nutrition, taste, and sustainable benefits to your offerings. Contact the HWA team to learn more about what almond ingredients would work best for you.