<p></p><p>According to the latest Almond Industry Position Report issued by the Almond Board of California, shipments rose by more than a quarter in May. <br></p> <p>Handlers shipped 178.1 million lbs, compared with 139.6 million lbs a year ago. Some markets posted stellar increases: China took 14.60 mln lbs, compared with 3.14 mln lbs in May 2015. Vietnam's imports came to 1.72 mln lbs (or, to put it another way,...<br></p><p></p>