They are called tree nuts because all of these nuts are grown on trees. We sell thousands of pounds each year of bulk in shell nuts for parrots, macaws, squirrels, and humans! We are told that those of you lucky enough to have any big beaked bird as a pet enjoy giving them bulk nuts as a treat! These high quality, human grade, in shell nuts are harvested mainly from late August through October of each year (Brazil nuts are harvested in late spring). You can store them in the freezer to help keep them fresh.
These bulk in shell nuts have great nutritional profiles that all of us should take advantage. They are full of nutrients, vitamins, minerals that help promote good health when incorporated into our everyday diets.