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
The 2023/24 Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook is here!
The latest edition of the Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook is out. Covering 75 horticultural products, the handbook is packed with critical insights on Australia’s fruit, nuts, vegetables, nursery, turf and cut flower sectors. This year marks the 11th...
Farmers celebrate the biosecurity tax being scrapped
Farmers across the nation are celebrating the Federal Parliament’s decision to discharge the Biosecurity Protection Levy, effectively binning the tax. National Farmers’ Federation President David Jochinke welcomed the decision and thanked the Minister for Agriculture,...

Featured Walnut Recipes
Gluten-free Chocolate Cake
Ingredients 35 g cocoa powder 80 ml hot water 150 g dark chocolate, melted (milk chocolate works too) 150 g unsalted butter, melted 225 g brown sugar 110 g walnut flour or meal or ground walnuts 4 eggs, separated. Method 1. Preheat oven to 150° C, grease a deep 20cm...
Walnut and Mushroom Soup
Ingredients 350 g button mushrooms 450 ml milk 1 small onion, finely chopped 50 g walnuts, chopped 50 g butter or olive oil 1⁄2 tsp salt 1 tbsp flour Freshly ground pepper 450 ml chicken stock 150 ml cream Method 1. Chop mushrooms, keeping a few finely sliced ones to...
Halloumi Cheese with Walnuts
Ingredients 1⁄2 cup walnuts 150g sliced halloumi walnut oil sliced green beans 1⁄2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved) basil leaves balsamic vinegar Method 1. Pan fry walnuts with sliced halloumi cheese in 2 tsp walnut oil. 2. Briefly cook green beans; pan-fry halved cherry...