U.S. Pecans

Pecans are healthy, versatile and delicious.

With a rich, buttery taste and a wide array of nutrition and health benefits, U.S. grown pecans are in high demand worldwide.

Worldwide Demand

The U.S. Pecan Growers Council (USPGC) designs international strategies and promotions intended to expand the export of U.S. pecans in global markets.

Global Pecan Supplier

The United States is by far the world’s leading producer of pecans. International demand continues to grow for healthy, versatile and delicious pecans.

In a Nutshell

80%of the world’s pecan supply is grown in the United States

15American states grow pecans commercially

5active priority export markets USPGC is currently operating in

Pecan Nutrition

Pecans are packed with 19 vitamins, antioxidants, minerals & heart healthy fats

Pecan Harvest

Pecans harvest season runs from September to as late as March depending on climate

Pecan Recipes

The rich, buttery flavor of pecans enhances a wide array of main dishes, appetizers & desserts

U.S. Pecans In Action

Activities, Industry

Institute of Food Technologists IFT19

June 2-5, 2019 International Food Technology Food Expo New Orleans Ernest N Morial Convention Center...

Activities, Industry

Texas Pecan Growers Annual Conference and Trade Show

July 14-17, 2019 Texas Pecan Growers Annual Conference and Trade Show Embassy Suites Hotel and Confe...

Activities, Industry

Natural Products Expo East

September 11-14, 2019 Natural Products Expo East Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD...

Growing the U.S. Pecan Industry Globally

Expanding and supporting sales of U.S. pecans in international markets

The Verdict is in:

Pecans Pack Powerful Nutrition

Numerous research studies show that eating pecans regularly, in moderation, can positively impact your health in many ways.

Expanding Pecans Globally

The U.S. is the top global supplier of pecans, producing 80% of the world’s pecan supply annually.

Healthy. Versatile. Delicious.

Pecans are a healthy, nutritious and great-tasting snack food and a key ingredient in both consumer and industrial recipes.

Pecans are healthy, versatile and delicious.

Worldwide Demand

Global Pecan Supplier

In a Nutshell

Pecan Nutrition

Pecan Harvest

Pecan Recipes

U.S. Pecans In Action

Institute of Food Technologists IFT19

Texas Pecan Growers Annual Conference and Trade Show

Natural Products Expo East