UN Agricultural Quality Standards and Wild/Forest Nuts Contribution to Sustainable Development

INC participated in the 66th Session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), Specialized Section on Standardization of Dry and Dried Produce, held in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24-26, 2019, represented by Mr. Pino Calcagni, Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Scientific and Government Affairs Committee, and Dr. Ana Bermejo, Food Safety and Law Specialist.

2019 Pistachio Tour of Iran

Iran Pistachio Association has organized a Pistachio Tour of Iran to take place from ‪September 21 to 26, 2019. The purpose in preparing this tour was to introduce international pistachio producers, traders, manufacturers and customers to Iranian pistachio production, processing, domestic & foreign trade practices. The tour includes site visits to mature high-yielding as well as newly […]

New Study Shows that Nut Consumption May Help Improve Erectile Function

A recent study, partially supported by the INC and published in the journal Nutrients[1], observed a significant increase in erectile function after the consumption of 60 g/day of nuts. Lifestyle risk factors such as smoking or stress may influence erectile dysfunction through the vascular and nervous system. This study explored the effects of nut supplementation on erectile function.