California Food Exports
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California food exports. California leads the nation in the production of fruits vegetables wines and nuts. California s exports as a percentage of total u s. Since 2007 exports from california to fta markets have grown by over 25. California s 77 500 farms produce more than 400 commodities and two thirds of the nation s fruits and nuts.
California s top valued agricultural export commodity continues to be almonds with a value of nearly 4 5 billion in foreign sales in 2017. The state s most valuable crops are cannabis nuts grapes cotton flowers and oranges. California s top 10 exports represent almost a quarter 23 9 of the overall value of the state s global shipments. California dairy and dairy products recorded an export value of 1 6 billion in 2017 ranking in second place and surpassing pistachios which achieved 32 7 percent growth over the prior year with an export value of 1 52 billion.
Box 997435 ms 7602. About one quarter of what california produces is exported around the world. Census bureau ihs markit global trade atlas usda market news and psab the california strawberry commission does not validate the accuracy of the data obtained from the u s. California exports to fta partners totaled 68 44 billion in 2019.
Exports origin of movement from california top 25 6 digit hs commodities based on 2019 dollar value. Exports from california accounted for 10 5 of total u s. Percent change is from 2018 2019. This figure however remained relatively flat compared to the previous year s figure.
Exports 2007 2011 california wholesale and retail trade establishments 2000 2008 california s leading 10 export destinations 2007 2011 based. California exports translate into high paying jobs for more than 1 million californians. The fdb export certificate also serves as an official attestation from the department that the product s is manufactured or produced in the state. California department of public health food and drug branch.
Exports by origin state origin of movement series. Fdb export certificates are documents that certify that a firm is registered or licensed with the california department of public health food and drug branch cdph fdb and has been inspected by cdph fdb to assure its compliance with the applicable provisions of the federal good manufacturing practice regulations adopted under california law. Sacramento ca 95899 mission. In second place for improving export sales were shelled almonds thanks to a 9 1 gain.
Agriculture is one of the prominent elements of the state s economy. California produces the major share of u s.