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Blue Diamond Teams Up with Mike’s Hot Honey to Create Almonds Packed with Sweet Heat; Maya Erwin and Mike Kurtz Comment

Blue Diamond Teams Up with Mike’s Hot Honey to Create Almonds Packed with Sweet Heat; Maya Erwin and Mike Kurtz Comment


SACRAMENTO, CA
Thursday, March 6th, 2025

Blue Diamond Almonds, the world’s leading almond marketer and processor, has announced the launch of a new flavor innovation, Hot Honey Almonds, in partnership with Mike’s Hot Honey, America’s No. 1 and original brand of hot honey. The bold new snack perfectly blends the distinct flavor of honey and chili with Blue Diamond almonds creating a delicious, sweet and spicy snack consumers are sure to love.

The bold new snack perfectly blends the distinct flavor of honey and chili with Blue Diamond almonds creating a delicious, sweet and spicy snack consumers are sure to love

This first-of-its-kind snack collaboration is part of Blue Diamond’s commitment to constantly bringing innovative new flavors to consumers. Paired with the flavor phenomenon that has taken kitchens, pizzerias, and pantries by storm, Blue Diamond Mike’s Hot Honey Almonds are a perfect on-the-go crunchy snack, sweet heat salad topping, or flavor-packed addition to charcuterie boards.

Maya Erwin, Vice President of Marketing and Innovation, Blue Diamond“Partnering with Mike’s Hot Honey allowed us to create something truly unique for snack lovers,” said Maya Erwin, Vice President of Marketing & Innovation at Blue Diamond, in a recent press release. “Consumers crave big, exciting flavors, and these almonds deliver a mouthwatering combination of crunch, sweetness and heat that only Blue Diamond and Mike’s Hot Honey can provide.”

Blue Diamond Mike’s Hot Honey Almonds are now available on Amazon, as well as select Walmart locations nationwide in 1.5-ounce snack tubes and 6-ounce cans.

Mike Kurtz, Founder, Mike's Hot Honey®“Like Blue Diamond, Mike’s Hot Honey shares a love and passion for flavor and innovation,” said Mike Kurtz, founder of Mike’s Hot Honey. “It was an easy and exciting yes when the opportunity to collaborate with them came to us. Sweet heat plus crunch is always a winning combination in my book, and I couldn't be more pleased with how the product turned out."

Blue Diamond remains dedicated to offering innovative flavors and products to consumers and this collaboration is just the beginning of exciting things to come in 2025. To stay updated on Blue Diamond’s new flavors and other products, visit BlueDiamond.com or follow us on Instagram @bluediamond.

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