Pacific Plantations Management Pty Ltd
Food in Byron

Gain the pacific advantage pacific farms is committed to the continued development of the macadamia industry and the supply of the freshest, premium quality macadamia kernel to our customers worldwide. As a private company, we are dedicated to tailoring our services to suit your individual needs. Located in the byron bay hinterland and situated on deep, rich volcanic soil, pacific farms has an unequalled reputation for reliability and professionalism within the premium macadamia markets of the world.

David and Sue macrame planted their beginning macadamia trees over 35 years ago and, even prior their ingenious plantation produced its first crop, their nursery was producing seedlings for other growers. Such was their passion for this unique Australian nut, the macadamia. Their unwavering commitment to grow and yield a top quality product has expanded their business from modest beginnings to one of the largest privately owned macadamia plantations and processors in the world. Extensive plantations in Queensland will encourage the continued growth and world supply of Australian macadamia nuts. Pacific Farms is committed to the continued development of the macadamia not industry and the supply of the freshest, premium quality macadamia kernel to our customers worldwide. Pacific Farm Services provides the succeeding services to macadamia nut growers. Pacific Farms Marketing handles bulk macadamia not sales to wholesale customers.

Largest macadamia nut growers and processors. Pacific Farms is committed to the continued development of the macadamia industry and the supply of the freshest, premium quality macadamia kernel to our customers worldwide. One was kinda’, an imposing tree with shiny gloomy green leaves and sweet smelling blossoms that grew on the eastern strip of the Great Dividing Range. The Aborigines would congregate wherever the tree grew, to feast on its edible nuts which beginning had to be removed from hard, woody shells. In the 1850s, botanists Ferdinand Avon Mueller and Walter Hill discovered two species of these trees growing in the Queensland rain forests. Young macadamia trees bear limited nuts, reaching their full fruiting potential about 57 years behind planting. In Australia, flowering begins around September and the bees, attracted by the heady perfume of the blossoms, reach to assist pollinate the orchard, playing an imperative portion in the life cycle of the macadamia nut. When pollination has been successful, nuts start to develop, although in the early stage they will not be visible to the eye. As a culinary ingredient, the macadamia has it all not only flavor and texture, but nutritional and cholesterol benefits. To ensure that the protein quality is alike to meat, use the macadamias with cereal grains such as pasta, rice or legumes, or combine with insignificant amounts of meat or poultry. All we need is access to a flat segment of ground, and we can deliver pick up the storage vessel at a time handy to you. Pacific Farm Services have 4 dehusking lines: Not in husk (NIH) or not in partial husk (NIH) (which has been dehusked in the field) is loaded into vessels, transported to one of our receival depots and dehusked for you. The rate can be reduced even further for NIH, making this option very attractive. We have developed a unique drying system based on a process of unleashing the heat energy of the macadamia shell to reduce the moisture content using low temperatures to produce a fresher nut with best shelf life. When the moisture content of the not in shell (INS) is suitably reduced for processing, the INS can then be transferred to containers, ready for shipping to our processing facility. Bulk kernel sales to wholesale customers is provided by Pacific Farms Marketing. You can be outgoing that our macadamias are delivered in apex freshness and premium quality to every one of our customers, anywhere in the world. Specifications for each style can be found here. This range is one of the most versatile styles, with a variety of commercial applications. The join of wholes halves can be tailored to your specific requirements. Almost all half kernels or larger, with an average size larger than 13mm. Premium large halves and pieces are the accurate sizing for retail snack packs. The nuts in shell are cracked, dried and sorted to your exact requirements and specifications at our joint venture processing factory in China.