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Product Specification: Organic Macadamia Nuts (Raw)
1. Product Name
Organic Macadamia Nuts (Raw)
2. Botanical Name
Macadamia integrifolia / Macadamia tetraphylla
3. Product Description
Raw, whole, shelled macadamia nuts grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Certified organic, these nuts are unroasted, unsalted, and non-irradiated, offering a creamy, rich flavor and high oil content typical of premium macadamias.
4. Product Origin
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Country of Origin: [Specify: e.g., Australia, Kenya, South Africa, Hawaii]
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Farming Method: Certified Organic Farming
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Harvest Season: [Specify: e.g., March to September]
5. Certifications
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USDA Organic
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EU Organic / EC 834/2007
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Non-GMO
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Kosher (if applicable)
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Halal (if applicable)
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HACCP / ISO 22000 compliant facility
6. Physical & Chemical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Whole, creamy white to light beige nuts |
| Size / Grade | Style 1 or Style 2 (Whole or Halves) |
| Odor / Flavor | Characteristic mild, buttery, nutty aroma and taste; free from rancid or off flavors |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 1.5% |
| Oil Content | ≥ 72% |
| Peroxide Value | ≤ 5.0 meq O2/kg (at packing) |
| Free Fatty Acids | ≤ 1.0% (as oleic acid) |
7. Microbiological Specifications
| Microorganism | Specification |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | < 10⁵ CFU/g |
| Yeasts & Molds | < 10³ CFU/g |
| E. coli | Absent in 1g |
| Salmonella spp. | Absent in 25g |
| Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2) | < 4 ppb total (EU compliance) |
8. Allergen Information
Contains tree nuts (macadamia nuts).
Processed in a facility that handles other tree nuts. Cross-contamination prevention protocols in place.
9. Packaging
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Type: Vacuum-sealed food-grade polybags or multi-layer paper bags with inner liner
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Weight: 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, or 25 kg (as per customer requirement)
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Labeling:
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Product Name
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Net Weight
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Lot/Batch Number
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Packing Date / Best Before Date
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Organic Certification Number
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Country of Origin
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Storage Instructions
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10. Shelf Life
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Shelf Life: 12 months from production under recommended storage
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Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ideally below 15°C and < 60% RH.
11. Usage
Ideal for direct consumption, bakery, confectionery, trail mixes, granola, dairy alternatives, nut butters, and vegan snacks.
12. GMO Status
Non-GMO. Does not contain genetically modified organisms.
13. Irradiation / Fumigation
Not irradiated or fumigated. Complies with organic processing standards.
14. Compliance
Complies with applicable food safety and organic regulations, including:
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Codex Alimentarius
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FDA CFR Title 21
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EU Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (if for EU market)
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Product Name: Organic Macadamia Nuts (Raw)
1. Product Overview
Description:
Premium-quality organic macadamia nuts, raw and unprocessed, sourced from certified organic farms. These nuts are shelled, unroasted, unsalted, and free from additives. Grown without the use of synthetic chemicals, the product reflects the natural creamy taste, crunchy texture, and high oil content of the macadamia nut.
2. Botanical Information
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Botanical Name: Macadamia integrifolia / Macadamia tetraphylla
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Common Name: Macadamia Nuts
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Product Form: Whole Kernels (Raw)
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Variety/Style: Style 1 or Style 2 (Whole or Halves)
3. Origin & Farming
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Country of Origin: [Insert your source country, e.g., Kenya, Australia, South Africa, Malawi]
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Farming Method: 100% Certified Organic
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Harvest Season: [Insert harvest period, e.g., March–August]
4. Certifications
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Certified Organic (USDA / EU Organic / [Your Local Certification Body])
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Non-GMO
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Kosher (if applicable)
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Halal (if applicable)
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HACCP or ISO 22000 Certified Facility
5. Physical & Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Color | Creamy white to light beige |
| Flavor | Characteristic, mild, buttery |
| Texture | Firm and crunchy |
| Moisture | ≤ 1.5% |
| Oil Content | ≥ 72% |
| Free Fatty Acids | ≤ 1.0% (as oleic acid) |
| Peroxide Value | ≤ 5.0 meq/kg |
| Defects (foreign matter, rancid, moldy) | < 1% |
6. Microbiological Specifications
| Microorganism | Limit |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | < 100,000 CFU/g |
| Yeasts & Molds | < 1,000 CFU/g |
| Salmonella | Absent in 25g |
| E. coli | Absent in 1g |
| Aflatoxins (Total) | ≤ 4 ppb (EU standard) |
7. Allergen Information
Contains: Tree Nuts (Macadamia Nuts)
Processed and packed in a facility that follows allergen control procedures. May be processed in a facility that handles other nuts.
8. Packaging
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Packaging Type: Food-grade vacuum-sealed polybags or multilayer kraft paper bags with inner liner
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Available Sizes: 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg (custom sizes available on request)
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Label Includes:
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Product Name
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Net Weight
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Lot/Batch Number
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Packing Date / Best Before Date
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Country of Origin
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Organic Certification Number
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Storage Instructions
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9. Storage & Shelf Life
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Shelf Life: 12 months under recommended storage conditions
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Storage:
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Cool, dry place
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Temperature: <15°C (recommended)
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Relative Humidity: <60%
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Keep away from sunlight and strong odors
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10. Intended Use
Suitable for direct consumption or as an ingredient in:
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Health snacks
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Nut butters
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Baked goods
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Granola/trail mixes
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Vegan & plant-based recipes
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Confectionery and desserts
11. GMO & Irradiation Statement
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GMO Status: Free from genetically modified organisms
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Irradiation: Not irradiated
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Fumigation: Not chemically fumigated; compliant with organic standards
12. Compliance
Complies with international food safety and organic standards including:
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USDA Organic (NOP)
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EU Regulation (EU) 2018/848
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Codex Alimentarius
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FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)
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Local Organic Authority Regulations
Products Details
Organic Macadamia Nuts (Raw)
Product Overview
Organic Macadamia Nuts (Raw) are a premium, nutrient-rich superfood known for their delicate, buttery flavor and smooth, crunchy texture. Sourced from certified organic farms, these nuts are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs, making them a clean and sustainable snack choice.
Hand-harvested and carefully shelled, our raw macadamia nuts retain all their natural oils, vitamins, and minerals. They are completely unroasted and unsalted, preserving the authentic, creamy taste that macadamias are famous for. Whether eaten on their own or incorporated into recipes, they deliver exceptional flavor and nutritional benefits.
Key Features
- 100% Organic & Non-GMO
Grown according to strict organic standards with no chemical inputs or genetic modification. - Raw & Unprocessed
Never roasted, fried, or salted — just pure, natural macadamia nuts in their most wholesome form. - Nutrient-Dense Superfood
Naturally high in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, and essential minerals like magnesium, iron, and manganese. - Plant-Based Protein Source
Ideal for vegan, paleo, and keto diets — offering a clean source of plant protein and good fats. - Sustainably Sourced
Ethically grown and harvested with environmental care and fair trade practices where possible.
Health Benefits
- Supports heart health through healthy fats (oleic acid and palmitoleic acid)
- Aids in satiety and blood sugar balance with a low glycemic index
- Promotes healthy brain and nerve function with thiamine and magnesium
- Rich in antioxidants like vitamin E for cellular protection
- May reduce inflammation due to high flavonoid content
Culinary Uses
- Enjoy raw as a snack or mixed in trail mixes
- Blend into homemade nut butters
- Add to salads, granola, smoothie bowls, or baked goods
- Use in plant-based desserts, raw vegan recipes, or savory sauces
Storage Tips
To maintain freshness and prevent oxidation, store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. For extended shelf life, refrigeration or freezing is recommended.
Ingredients:
100% Organic Raw Macadamia Nuts
(No additives, preservatives, or processing agents)
Allergen Information:
Contains tree nuts (macadamia nuts). May be processed in a facility that handles other nuts.
Reviews
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The roasted macadamias are to die for! They're clearly a premium product, not like the dry, stale ones you sometimes find. Worth every cent. Will definitely be ordering again.
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Fast delivery to Cape Town! The nuts were securely packaged and incredibly fresh. The roasted and salted peanuts are addictive – better than any brand I've bought before.
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I've been buying nuts for decades, and I know quality when I taste it. Seneca Holdings is the real deal. Their walnuts are fresh, not bitter at all. Highly recommended.
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We order our monthly supply of mixed seeds from Seneca Holdings. The quality is consistently excellent, and the prices are unbeatable for such premium products. Highly recommend their pumpkin seeds!
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My essential source for raw, organic seeds. I use them for making my own seed milk and cheeses. The flax seeds are always fresh and have a great consistency. Love it!
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Finally, a South African online store that does nuts and seeds right! The website is easy to use, and the delivery was prompt. The cashews were huge and buttery – fantastic quality.
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Subscription customer here! I love that I can set up a monthly delivery and never run out. The convenience is unmatched, and the quality is always consistent. A brilliant service.
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We run a small café and use Seneca Holdings' nuts for our pastries and salads. Our customers constantly compliment us on the quality. A reliable bulk supplier we can trust.
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I create my own custom trail mixes, and the quality of each component from Seneca Holdings is fantastic. No broken pieces or shells, just whole, perfect nuts and seeds.
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As a fitness enthusiast, I'm very particular about my nutrition. Seneca Holdings' raw nuts and seeds are top-tier. No added rubbish, just pure, high-quality goodness. 10/10
Frequently Asked Questions
Seneca Holding’s new crop guarantee is not just a slogan, it is our pride.
Other nut and seeds products that you might find in a grocery store are primarily previous seasons' crop, meaning they can be years old by the time they’re being purchased.
All Seneca Holding's products come from the most recent harvest from suppliers with whom we have over 40 years of trusted buying relationships together. Our product is picked at premium ripeness, dried or shelled, and sent directly to Seneca Holding's to package up ourselves and send directly to you.
Our farmers are our partners. We have worked together with some of our farmers for over 40 years. And these strong relationships are as important to us as the product we provide to you.
Through these long-standing partnerships, Seneca Holding is privileged to receive new crop products, direct from harvest at their peak freshness. We feel even more privileged that we can lovingly pass this yearly bounty along to you to share with your families.
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We currently ship across South Africa and other African countries.
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