The INC Pavilion Brings Nuts and Dried Fruits to GulFood 2017
Dubai just hosted the 22nd edition of GulFood, the world’s largest annual food and hospitality show. The event took place from February 26 to March 2, 2017 and INC participated with its Nuts and Dried Fruits Pavilion. It was in fact the first time for the INC Pavilion to be featured in the Middle East.Launched as a […]
Mediterranean Diet May Help to Delay Natural Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
A recent study published in Medicina Clínica has observed the effect that a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil or nuts has on the fatty liver index (FLI).
Meeting of the FRUCOM’s Dried Fruit and Nuts Working Group
On January 26, 2017 INC attended the meeting of the Joint Working Groups Died Fruit & Nuts of the European Federation of the Trade in Dried Fruit & Edible Nuts, Processed Fruit & Vegetables, Processed Fishery products, Spices, Honey (FRUCOM).
The Role of Prunes in Bone Health
As the demographic shift to an older population continues, a growing number of men and women will be diagnosed with osteoporosis and a search for potential non-pharmacological alternative therapies is increasing.
Canada Updates Nutrition Fact Tables
The Government of Canada has updated the nutrition facts tables and list of ingredients on pre-packaged foods. Changes are being made after two years of consultations with consumers and stakeholders.
Brazil Nuts May Help Regulate Colorectal Cancer Biomarkers, New Study Suggests
A recent study has examined the effects of supplementation of selenium (Se) using Brazil nuts and green tea extract (GTE) capsules, alone and in combination, on targeted biomarkers.
Important Joint Operating Agreement among Chilean Walnut Associations
The Chilean walnut industry is going to start 2017 with a new major milestone. The Chilean Walnut Commission (ChWC), an association that groups the walnut export industry, and ChileNut, predominantly made up of the producers of the nut, have decided to work on a Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) that will allow them to face the main challenges of the walnut industry.