Australian Walnut Industry Association

AWIA is the peak body representing and promoting the walnut industry in Australia.

AWIA provides standards for best practice in all aspects of walnut production, from orchard development, through harvesting and processing, to marketing.

Latest News

ACCC Moves to Improve Quad Bike Safety

by walnutadmin | Mar 22, 2018 | 0 Comments

The ACCC has proposed major changes to improve the safety of quad bikes, including the introduction of a safety rating system, crush protection devices and mandatory minimum performance standards. Tragically, quad bike accidents result in an average of 16 deaths in...

VoH Media Release – Sexual Harrasment and Bullying Policies

by walnutadmin | Mar 19, 2018 | 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE Voice of Horticulture calls for policies to be put in place to deal with harassment With the current volatile political environment, the Voice of Horticulture is calling on all its members to ensure they have the correct policies and procedures in place...

Featured Walnut Recipes

Walnut crusted lamb cutlets

1¾ cups finely crushed walnuts ¼ cup dried panko breadcrumbs 1/3 cup finely grated parmesan 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary salt and cracked black pepper 12 lamb cutlets, trimmed Place the walnuts, breadcrumbs, parmesan, rosemary, salt and pepper in a large...

Pork, pear and walnut salad

½ cup walnut halves, toasted 450g pork fillet, trimmed sea salt and cracked black pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon walnut oil 3 teaspoons red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon wholegrain mustard 2 green pears, cut into thin wedges 90g baby rocket Heat a little oil in a...

Walnut Bliss Balls

1 cup roughly chopped toasted walnuts 1 cup chopped pitted dates 1½ tablespoons raw cocoa or cocoa 2 teaspoons chia seeds Place the dates, walnuts and cocoa in the bowl of a large food processor along with two teaspoons water and blend for 1 minute or until mixture is...