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Industry Newsletter March 2016

April 11, 2016

In November of 2015, the California walnut industry began its first sizable advertising campaign in the US, featuring two television commercials which highlight walnuts’ exceptional versatility as a recipe ingredient. Read Full CWC March 2016 Newsletter

Meet Chef Trent: General Manager of Bon Appétit at Google

Meet Chef Trent: General Manager of Bon Appétit at Google

April 5, 2016

Trent Page, who is the General Manager of Bon Appétit at Google (working specifically at the YouTube Café), took some time with us recently to share a bit of information about his culinary journey and his love of California Walnuts. It all started while working in Finance, where Trent frequently…

California Walnuts Making a Statement on Menus Across the US

April 5, 2016

Restaurants around the nation, from quick service to casual dining, are updating their menus to include more California Walnuts. In the recently released 2016 Dietary Guidelines, the USDA recommends that consumers eat between two and five ounces of nuts and seeds per week, based on a caloric intake ranging between…

Research Shows Omega-3 Fatty Acids of Plant and Marine Origin are Partners in Reducing Mortality

March 4, 2016

Omega-3 fatty acids, found in marine and plant-based foods, have long been studied in the nutrition world, but emerging science is examining the unique benefits of the three types of omega-3s. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, indicates that both plant and marine-based sources of omega-3s are…

Research Suggests Weight Loss and Improved Cholesterol Levels with Walnut-Rich Diet Among Overweight and Obese Women

March 4, 2016

While nutrition experts know that eating the right kinds of dietary fat is key to a healthier lifestyle, some consumers still fear fats when trying to lose weight. Helping your clients understand how fat fits into their diet may help them achieve their weight loss goals while also improving other…

Nut Consumption May Lower Certain Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

January 19, 2016

A study led by Dr. Michael C. Falk of the Life Sciences Research Organization and published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, uncovered some interesting results regarding the positive effects of consuming tree nuts. The results support a growing body of research on tree nuts’ beneficial role relating to…

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