Funding Opportunities for Research and Dissemination 2020
The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC) has just launched its Annual Call for Research Projects (€300,000) to fund clinical, epidemiological, basic and/or strategic research that may contribute to enhancing the understanding of the health effects of nuts and dried fruits.
New Study Reveals an Inverse Association between Nut Consumption and CVD
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, affecting approximately 17.9 million people in 2016[1].
Gulfood 2020: A Chance to Boost Your Brand
The INC Pavilion will be at Gulfood Dubai, on 16-20 February 2020. Companies interested in joining the INC at the world’s largest annual food event have the chance to book their space at the INC Pavilion. The event will receive over 5,000 exhibitors across 8 primary market sectors.
FAO/WHO: Pesticide Residues
EU-Vietnam: Free Trade Agreement
EU-Mercosur: Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
EU: Prior Notification of Consignments
EU: Pesticides, Standing Committee
China: MRLs Update
Nut Consumption May Help Improve Erectile Function
A recent study, partially supported by the INC and published in the journal Nutrients, observed a significant increase in the erectile function during the nut intervention.