Australia's 2026 macadamia crop forecast has been revised down to 56,888 tonnes, but production is still expected to be significantly higher than last year. Discover what the updated forecast means for macadamia supply, harvest conditions, and market outlook.

CCI Nuts Market Update: Macadamia Nuts (Australia, South Africa and Kenya)

The global macadamia industry is heading into 2026 with a mix of optimism and caution. While Australia is forecasting a strong recovery after a difficult season, South Africa is navigating global trade uncertainty and strong RAND currency pressures. Together, these two powerhouse producers are shaping the outlook for the international macadamia market. Australia: A Strong Comeback in 2026 Australia, the birthplace of the commercial macadamia industry, is forecasting a signif