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Capay Hills Orchard Organic Raw Unpasteurized Almonds

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About Capay Hills Orchard Organic Raw Unpasteurized Almonds

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Features 1 of 2

Packaging detail Ships in zip-lock / plastic liner bag

Materials and composition 2 of 25

H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?) Is Capay Hills Orchard worth it?

Single ingredient 1

Scan result 13 of 61

Scan note (above product table) 27 SKUs scanned, 0 filtered, 27 in the score result. 12 of 27 included SKUs have composition evidence; no score is published below 100%.

Total styles scanned 27

Last scanned 2026-09-13

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Reason / scan status 12 of 27 included SKUs have composition evidence; no score is published below 100%.

Publication status withheld

Method version Throne Standard full-catalogue 2026.09

In-scope catalogue total 27

Products read 12

Products unresolved 15

Products in catalogue 27

Catalogue read % 44

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Health and safety 1 of 3

H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free? Is Capay Hills Orchard transparent about water use?

Certification 2 of 6

H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified? Where can I buy Capay Hills Orchard and how much?

Grade / certification CCOF Organic

Sourcing and supply chain 5 of 43

Single origin 1

Traceable supply chain

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Ownership and legal entity 2 of 19

owner localharvest.org localharvest.org

owner name Independent (family farm; Brian & Gretchen Paddock)

Identity 13 of 24

Brand name Capay Hills Orchard Organic Raw Unpasteurized Almonds

H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical? Are Capay Hills Orchard Almonds ethically sourced?

Answer 1 Yes. Capay Hills Orchard is ethically verified Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard.

H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made? Is Capay Hills Orchard traceable?

Answer 2 Yes. Capay Hills Orchard publishes where its Almond is grown and processed.

H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]? Where does Capay Hills Orchard source from?

Answer 3 Capay Hills Orchard sources from Esparto, California (single family orchard).

H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it? Is Capay Hills Orchard organic or Fair Trade?

Answer 4 Certified organic. Certifications: CCOF Organic.

H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion? Are Capay Hills Orchard's workers treated fairly?

Answer 6 Certified organic USDA Organic (specific certifier not named); Real Organic Project certified.

Answer 7 From $24.25. Ships to USA, international by request.

Answer 8 Capay Hills Orchard is one of the genuinely traceable, ethically sourced Almond options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity nuts.

Energy, water and land 1 of 2

Water stewardship note Family lives in the middle of the orchard and drinks the same water as the trees; regenerative practices, no synthetic sprays/herbicides

Claims and evidence 2 of 11

Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real) Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard

Verified by Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients

Delivery and shipping 1 of 3

Packaging Plastic

Price and commerce 3 of 12

Price tier $$$

Price From $24.25

Amazon/buy now chorganicalmonds.com chorganicalmonds.com

Further detail 17 of 87

NOVA processing class 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed chorganicalmonds.com

Grown In Esparto, California (single family orchard)

Country United States

usda organic 1

Positive note 1 Ethically verified: Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard

Positive note 2 Traceable supply chain

Positive note 3 Certified organic

Positive note 4 Water stewardship: Family lives in the middle of the orchard and drinks the same water as the trees; regenerative practices, no synthetic sprays/herbicides

Negative note 1 Regenerative is self-described; California irrigation, higher water than rain-fed

Ships to USA, international by request

Whole food 1

Processing level Minimally processed

Additives None

Regenerative organic 1

Steam-pasteurised (PPO-free) 1

Raw (not roasted) 1

Last checked 2026-07-28

Filed under 7 terms held

Additives Ultra Processing Organic Christmas Food Hampers Veganuary Plant Based Food Almonds Nuts USA

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✓ Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard

Why we rate it

Ethically verified: Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard
Traceable supply chain
Certified organic
Water stewardship: Family lives in the middle of the orchard and drinks the same water as the trees; regenerative practices, no synthetic sprays/herbicides

Worth checking

Regenerative is self-described; California irrigation, higher water than rain-fed

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Esparto, California (single family orchard)

USA, international by request

Questions

Are Capay Hills Orchard Almonds ethically sourced?

Yes. Capay Hills Orchard is ethically verified Single-farm California organic almonds harvested onto tarps (off-ground), removing the pathogen risk that forces PPO/steam pasteurization, so genuinely raw and traceable to one orchard.

Is Capay Hills Orchard traceable?

Yes. Capay Hills Orchard publishes where its Almond is grown and processed.

Where does Capay Hills Orchard source from?

Capay Hills Orchard sources from Esparto, California (single family orchard).

Is Capay Hills Orchard organic or Fair Trade?

Certified organic. Certifications: CCOF Organic.

Is Capay Hills Orchard transparent about water use?

Certified organic USDA Organic (specific certifier not named); Real Organic Project certified.

Where can I buy Capay Hills Orchard and how much?

From $24.25. Ships to USA, international by request.

Is Capay Hills Orchard worth it?

Capay Hills Orchard is one of the genuinely traceable, ethically sourced Almond options, which is the main reason to choose it over commodity nuts.