INC Consumer Study Finds Energy Boosting and Digestive Healthy Foods Among the Fastest Growing Trends, with Immune Support Expected to Grow
Trends show that within the next five years, energy boosting and digestive health will be all the more important to consumers and immune support must also be watched as a focus on the immune system is likely due to COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update: October 28, 2020
Global COVID-19 cases recently surpassed 40 million, according to a Johns Hopkins University account.
Real Power for Real People Campaign Launches Today
Over the past few months, the INC has been working to build a dissemination campaign that can truly promote the global consumption of nuts and dried fruits. The project Real Power for Real People was the result and today will mark the global launch of the campaign!
INC to Host First Online Conference for the Entire Nut & Dried Fruit Industry
This signature event, which will take place November 17-19, 2020, will provide participants with the latest industry updates, the opportunity to network among international peers, and the ability to discover new business opportunities. The conference will feature leading industry experts, respected keynote speakers, a virtual 3D exhibition hall, and much more!
COVID-19 Update: October 14, 2020
Several countries such as China, France, India, South Korea, Spain or the United States are reporting an increase of new COVID-19 cases.
Efficacy and Safety of New Oral Immunotherapy Drug on Peanut Allergies
Researchers have published a study in the journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health that examined the efficacy and safety of a new oral biologic drug called AR101 against peanut allergies.
Walnut Consumption and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
A new study published in Public Health Nutrition explored the relationship between walnut consumption and the cognitive function, focusing on an older population.
In Memoriam Richard Doggett
Fate broke Richard Doggett’s stride last Friday. He was just 72. Our thoughts go to his wife Chrissy and their children, Abbey, Polly, Gabrielle and Jacqui, to sons-in-law Shane and Rueben and to grandchildren Ned, Matilda and Will. Also, to the many friends Richard made over a life well lived.
Webinar on Mycotoxins
On September 29, 2020, the INC participated in the online webinar on Mycotoxins in dried fruits, tree nuts and peanuts organized by the European Federation of the Trade in Dried Fruit & Edible Nuts, Processed Fruit & Vegetables, Processed Fishery products, Spices, Honey (FRUCOM).
FRUCOM Working Group on Sustainability
On September 28, 2020, the INC participated in the online Sustainability Working Group meeting organized by the European Federation of the Trade in Dried Fruit & Edible Nuts, Processed Fruit & Vegetables, Processed Fishery products, Spices, Honey (FRUCOM).