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Nuts for a Healthier World’s Campaign from INC Raises €47,800 to Fight Against Child Malnutrition
27 March, 2019 News
Since January €47,800 has been raised for the international NGO Save the Children through Nuts for a Healthier World Campaign. INC International Nut and Dried Fruit Council’s global campaign has...
Let’s Learn More About… Cashews
25 March, 2019 News
Did you know that cashews (Anacardium occidentale L.) are native to North-east Brazil? During the 16th century, the Portuguese took cashews from Brazil and introduced them into India (Kerala and...
INC Talks to Leonor Espinosa, Head Chef at Leo Restaurant in Bogotá, Colombia
19 March, 2019 Gourmet
“I work with biologists, ethnobotanists and dendrologists to discover promising species that can be incorporated into dishes and condiments, trying always to conserve nature and the essence of the product.”
Let’s Learn More About… Dried Apricots
5 March, 2019 News
Did you know that, according to the Russian Botanist Vavilov, there are three places that could be the origin of dried apricots: The Chinese (China and Tibet), the Central Asian...
Cashews May Have 16% Less Calories Than Previously Thought
27 February, 2019 News
New scientific findings showed that the energy content of cashews -the calories- is 16% lower than what is typically stated on current food labels and databases in the United States,...
Update: Nuts For A Healthier World
26 February, 2019 News
The INC and Save Children joined forces to empower the dissemination project Nuts For a Healthier World and thanks to the collaboration of our members, the fight against child malnutrition is...
Let’s Learn More About… Almonds
28 January, 2019 News
Did you know that the oldest species of almonds ever discovered were found at the 780,000-year-old archeological site Gesher Benot Ya’aquov, in the Dead Sea in Israel and they have...
The Kick-Off to the Nuts For A Healthier World Campaign Has Already Reached €6,000
10 January, 2019 News
The INC and Save Children have joined forces to empower the dissemination project Nuts For a Healthier World and thanks to the collaboration of our members, the fight against child malnutrition...
The INC and Save The Children Join Forces to Empower the Nuts For A Healthier World Project
21 December, 2018 News
The INC and the global NGO Save Children have recently joined forces to empower the dissemination project Nuts For a Healthy World and help in the fight against child malnutrition.
Do You Want to Reduce Your Blood Sugar Levels? Dried Fruits Might Be Your Solution
11 December, 2018 News
Despite educational efforts and social awareness, the consumption of fruits and vegetables is lower than recommended by health agencies. Even though it has been assured that certain dietary patterns, especially those...
Add Nuts to Your Diet and you Could Help to Improve the Number and Quality of Sperm
27 November, 2018 News
Infertility is a growing problem nowadays. It affects more people than what we all realize. According to estimations by different authors (Evers, 2002; Boivin et al., 2007) about 15% of...
“Nuts should be part of everyday cuisine”
15 November, 2018 Gourmet
Ana Roš, the head chef of Slovenia’s Hiša Franko and crowned The World's Best Female Chef in 2017 by The World's 50 Best Restaurants.