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MANVASA

Spanish almond shelling plant in Murcia

Almonds at their finest.

Cracking, sizing and sale of Spanish-origin almonds for the food industry.

Nature. Precision. Quality in every almond.

In-shell almonds falling from the machine onto a freshly harvested pile

Industry, experience and commitment.

MANVASA was founded by specialists with over 30 years in the almond processing industry, together with major growers.

We only crack almonds. We know what it takes to grow them, which is why we have tuned our machinery to shelling Spanish-origin almonds, getting the best yield from every harvest.

Traceability
Every stage is supervised and the whole production line is controlled.
Authenticity
We sell Spanish-origin almonds only.
Spanish almonds
We buy the harvest from local growers and add value to it.

Experts in cracking Spanish almonds.

Every stage is supervised and the whole production line is controlled, so the almonds we sell are of the highest quality.

  1. 01

    Intake, cleaning and yield sampling

    Almonds arrive from the field, are cleaned, and a sample is taken to measure their yield.

    In-shell almonds in the intake hopper
  2. Hand holding in-shell almonds
    02

    Sorting by variety

    Each variety is separated before cracking.

  3. 03

    Moistening

    Almonds are moistened so the shell cracks without damaging the kernel.

    Almonds pouring out of a Big Bag
  4. Hand holding freshly cracked almond shell
    04

    Shelling and drying

    We crack the shell and dry the kernel.

  5. 05

    Screening and selection

    Kernels are screened and selected by size and quality.

    Almonds moving along the sorting belt

Almonds

Open Big Bag full of almonds

Natural Spanish-origin almonds.

We are wholesale distributors of natural Spanish almonds, grown by our own farmers.

  • 100% Spanish, single-variety
  • Cracked and sized
  • Conventional and organic

Whole natural conventional almonds

Whole Spanish almonds sold in bulk.

  • Big Bag 1,000 kg
  • Sack 25 kg

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Whole natural organic almonds

Whole organic Spanish almonds sold in bulk, EU organic certified (ES-ECO-024-MU).

  • Big Bag 1,000 kg
  • Sack 25 kg

Need another format? Get in touch.

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Varieties

Expertly cracked and sized almonds. We sell a wide range of Spanish-origin varieties, plus others depending on the season. Looking for another one? Just ask.

Conventional

  • Guara
  • Marta
  • Lauranne
  • Penta
  • Antoñeta
  • Belona
  • Makako
  • Desmayo
  • Comuna

Organic

  • Marinada
  • Comuna
Big Bags of almonds ready in the warehouse

We crack your almonds

Our core business is almond cracking and sizing. Your almonds are in good hands: tell our experts what you need.

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Almond harvest in an orchard

Want to sell your harvest?

We buy almonds from local growers. Tell us which variety you have and how much.

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Shell

Crushed almond shell

The shell becomes biomass.

Crushed almond shell, clean and residue-free: a 100% green fuel, dust-free and with a high calorific value, that replaces wood pellets or olive pits.

Benefits as a biofuel

  • Renewable Environmentally friendly.
  • High calorific value High heat output and low moisture, 10 to 15%.
  • Less ash Less than wood, and it can be reused as fertiliser.
  • Less waste And a lower specific weight.

New applications

As a major almond producer, Spain has long been researching new ways to use the shell. These are some of its non-food uses.

  • Shell mulch around plants

    Mulch

    Protects the soil from erosion and improves moisture and plant growth.

  • Biodegradable containers with vegetables

    Packaging

    An alternative to plastic in biodegradable packaging and building materials.

  • Skeins of dyed yarn

    Dyes

    In the textile industry, it replaces petroleum-based dyes.

  • Face with a natural exfoliant

    Cosmetics

    An ingredient in skin exfoliants and whitening products.

  • Medicine capsules

    Pharmaceuticals

    As an excipient, it gives shape and consistency to the inactive part of a medicine.

Ask us about our bulk almond shell.

If you need another format, let us know.

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MANVASA Almendras y Cereales plant in Sangonera la Seca (Murcia), with loading dock and silos

Our facilities

Industrial infrastructure built for quality.

Sangonera la Seca plant

In Murcia we have refined our processes and adapted our technology to be the best at shelling Spanish almonds.

Valencia offices

From Valencia we manage our relationships with customers across Spain and Europe.

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Connecting quality with markets.

From Murcia and Valencia we supply Spanish almonds to the food industry across Europe, with direct sales support and the format each customer needs.

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We reply within 48 hours.