Pecans Ignite the Senses atResearch Chefs Association Annual Conference The National Pecan Shellers Association (NPSA), sponsored by the American Pecan Council (APC), attended this[...]
If you’re looking for a simple way to start a playful argument and turn people against each other in (mostly!) good fun, ask what names[...]
The July/August 2019 issue of Nutfruit magazine features two Industry News announcements from NPSA on their marketing programs that are making a global impact: New[...]
The July 2019 issue of Pecan South magazine features nutritionist, author and media expert Carolyn O’Neil’s article on the rising nutritional benefits of pecans. Because[...]
The June 2019 issue of Pecan South magazine features the 2019 NPSA Pecan Chefs Summit that was just hosted at the Culinary Institute of American[...]
Baskin Robbins is partnering with Netflix to give Stranger Things fans something to sink their teeth into leading up to the show’s highly-anticipated premiere this[...]
Baskin Robbins is launching several “Stranger Things”- inspired ice cream flavors and sweet treats in June according to USA Today’s May article “‘Stranger Things’ Ice[...]
Stranger Things fans can enjoy waffle cone-flavored ice cream in honor of Eleven this June according to People.com‘s May article, “Baskin-Robins Is Debuting Stranger Things-Themed[...]
The June 10. 2019 article Healthy Nuts: The Best of the Best on HealthDay.com featured common nuts, especially Pecans, as a healthy snack that reduces[...]
The March 2019 issue of NutFruit magazine features the 2018 NPSA Pecan Chefs Summit held in Atlanta and Sunnyland Farms in Albany, Georgia.
The January 2019 issue of Pecan South magazine features the new executive director for NPSA:
Delish.com features pecan pie as the top Google searched recipe for 2018:
In Pecan South Magazine’s April 2018 issue, learn more about the new study published in Nutrients that shows
The December 2018 issue of Pecan South magazine features the 2018 Pecan Chefs Summit:
Nutritionist, Carolyn O’Neil shares the health benefits of pecans and her experience at the Pecan Chefs Summit in her blog The Healthy Happy Kitchen:
Pop a Pecan, Not a Pill Can this nutrient-packed nut replace your multivitamin? Shape.com According to the National Pecan Shellers Association, pecans are high in healthy[...]
The November 2018 issue of NutFruit magazine showcases NPSA’s Lifetime Achievement Awards recipients and new Executive Director:
Pecan Chefs Summit attendee, Diane Rossen Worthington, features her experience and a holiday recipe in a Chicago Tribune Syndicated column:
The November 2018 issue of Pecan South magazine features the recipients of NPSA’s Lifetime Achievement Award:
The Arizona Daily Star features Dick Walden, a 2018 NPSA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient:
The June 2018 issue of Georgia Pecan magazine showcases NPSA’s new online cookbook and recipes:
The May 2018 issue of Pecan South magazine features important questions getting answered on pecan nutrition study:
The April 2018 issue of Pecan South magazine features NPSA’s new study done on nutrients in pecans:
Pecan-rich diet significantly improved insulin sensitivity in adults who are overweight or obese A new study published in Nutrients shows that eating just 1.5 ounces[...]
The February 2018 issue of Pecan South magazine showcases a historical perspective of the association and how it has evolved over the past 75 years: Testimonials[...]
The Nov./Dec. 2017 issue of Neighbors Magazine, IN THE KITCHEN section features the article “Not Your Average Pecan Pie.” These new recipes for holiday desserts[...]
3 Great Reasons to Snack on Pecans, According to a Nutritionist Plus how to enjoy the underrated nut at breakfast, lunch and dinner too. Health.com[...]
USDA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses in the path of hurricanes Harvey and Irma that[...]
INC Magazine features an article on the National Pecan Shellers Association’s trade event, the Pecan Chefs Summit, in the July 2017 issue. This is where[...]
Pecan South magazine captures the industry exclusive of the Pecan Chefs Summit, hosted by the National Pecan Shellers Association. The concept of the Pecan Chefs Summit[...]
Two articles appear in the new Spring 2017 issue of Southern Farm & Garden magazine. NPSA’s editorial feature “The Health Benefits of Pecans” is an[...]
Chefs Gain Insights into Pecans at 2017 Pecan Chefs Summit NPSA Hosts Renowned R&D Chefs ATLANTA – May 8, 2017 – Commercial chefs’ appreciation for[...]
April is National Pecan Month and to celebrate we’re dishing up some of our favorite pecan snack recipes along with a few fun facts about[...]
As awards season approaches its exciting climax in Tinseltown, Distinctive Assets will once again indulge and titillate the major Oscar® nominees with its annual “Everyone[...]
A few weeks after the elections, in a much-needed gesture of goodwill, I apologized to millions of Americans for having mispronounced “pecan.” No, it wasn’t[...]
Pecan Pie in 5 Easy Steps The National Pecan Shellers Association Shares Holiday Recipes Atlanta, Ga. – Nov. 15, 2016 – The holidays aren’t quite[...]
Though often associated with high-calorie holiday desserts and delectably sweet treats, pecans have distinguished themselves as not only a tantalizingly tasty nut, but also a[...]
Sneak Peak! PRAISE THE PECAN! Southern Farm & Garden takes an inside look at The Pecan. Begin with an excerpt from James McWilliams book, The Pecan,[...]
The USDA approved a federal marketing order (FMO) for the pecan industry earlier this year, enabling the industry to collect mandatory dues that will go[...]
NPSA hosts Pecan Chefs Summit – Beyond Pecan Pie in the June issue of Pecan South magazine. Enjoy recipes, nutrition and so much more. Happy[...]
In the Summer 2016 issue of Pecan Country News you will find the “7 Top Pecan Tips-Beyond the Pie” video from the National Pecan Shellers[...]
Think outside the pie and grab a handful of pecans! With American adults and children snacking more, it’s time to spotlight the natural, healthy, fuss-free pecan.
“A Handful of Pecans A Day Keeps the Doctor Away” Could Be Just Around the Corner! For the second time this year, there’s even more[...]
Pecans are now designated as heart-healthy when enjoyed as part of a healthy eating pattern by the American Heart Association’s Heart-Check Certification Program ...
Pecans are high in healthy unsaturated fat that can lower total blood cholesterol and preserve high-density lipoproteins (HDL) or “good” cholesterol.
Health professionals encourage Americans to “Think Outside the Pie” A new survey suggests that pecans are one of nature’s best kept secrets. Although medical research[...]
A new research study from Loma Linda University (LLU) demonstrates that naturally occurring antioxidants in pecans may help contribute to heart health and disease prevention;[...]
Study suggests pecans may delay progression of motor neuron degeneration Eating about a handful of pecans each day may play a role in protecting the[...]
With the coming of spring, thoughts turn to warm weather, sleeveless shirts, bathing suits and shorts. For many, it’s a time to shed that extra[...]
A recent study shows more than 92 percent of all Americans are at some risk for developing heart disease. The report, published in Circulation: Journal[...]
A handful of pecans each day may help the lower risk of cardiovascular disease Pecans are the only tree nut native to North America, so[...]
Ideal for consumers interested in improving their diet with pecans It’s harvest season in America’s pecan belt, and pundits are predicting another healthy crop this[...]
Celebrate National Pecan Month with a Healthy Handful of the All-American Nut April is National Pecan Month, and there’s never been a better reason to celebrate. [...]
Importance of Different Fats Explained by American Dietetic Association There’s more good news for pecan lovers, just in time for harvest season. The American Dietetic[...]
A virtual encyclopedia of pecan-related information is now available online – just in time for National Pecan Month (April). The National Pecan Shellers Association (NPSA)[...]
New research from Loma Linda University (LLU) shows that adding just a handful of pecans to your diet each day may inhibit unwanted oxidation of[...]
A professor of food science from the University of Georgia informed hundreds of food technologists about health benefits associated with eating a diet rich in pecans at[...]
If you’re looking for an afternoon snack and you’re afraid potato chips will come back to haunt you this summer, try a handful of pecans[...]
Pecans Provide Healthy Snack Alternative If you’re looking for a satisfying snack that’s also healthy, try a handful of pecans. These delicious, nutritious tree nuts[...]
The dietary guidelines recommend that the average American should eat 5 ½ servings from the “Meat and Beans” group each day. Pecans are included in[...]
To live a longer, healthier life, the new Dietary Guidelines say Americans should vary their choices of protein “with more fish, beans, peas, nuts and[...]
Newly published research shows that the pecan, that All-American nut, contains the most antioxidant capacity of any other nut and is among the top category[...]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a health claim for pecans and other nuts regarding their role in helping to reduce heart disease.[...]
Pecans are a healthful, naturally low carbohydrate food that you can feel good about including in your daily carb-restricted diet. Whether for a snack or[...]
FDA Confirms What Pecan Lovers Have Known all Along – Pecans Not Only Taste Good, They’re Also Good For You Consumers who think a healthful[...]
During April’s National Pecan Month, Consumers Encouraged to Check Out Good Nutrition and Versatility of Pecans You say “PEE-can,” I say “pa-KAWN,” or so the[...]
Researchers Suggest Nuts Be Given Better “Position” on Food Guide Pyramid What better way to start out the holidays than knowing that one of the[...]
Researchers Suggest Nuts Be Given Better “Position” on Food Guide Pyramid Pecans lovers can take great comfort in findings from the latest dietary recommendations released[...]
The pecans have it! Vitamin E that is, says researchers from the University of Georgia (UGA). In fact, no matter the variety or the region[...]
Nuts Like Pecans Also May Be Linked with Lesser Risk of Diabetes When it comes to eating what is healthy for them, nut-consuming physicians seem[...]
Hundreds of Entries Show There Is More to Pecans than “Meets the Pie” If you can imagine it, pecans belong in it, at least as[...]
Pecans may help consumers lose weight, according to new research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and the Harvard School of Public Health. The research,[...]
New Research Finds that Adding Just a Handful of Pecans to a Traditional Low-Fat Diet Can Dramatically Lower LDL Cholesterol – Similar to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication[...]
Other Research Confirms A High-Fiber Diet, Including Nuts, Helps Lower Cholesterol Pecans contribute a significant amount of gamma tocopherol (a unique form of vitamin E)[...]
The American Heart Association’s Updated Dietary Guidelines Say Nuts Can Play a Positive Role in Heart-Health Foods like pecans that contain mostly unsaturated fats can[...]
Pecans A Good Dietary Source of Vitamin E There’s more good news on the health front for pecans. A new study has found that foods[...]
Pecans, loved for centuries for their outstanding taste, should no longer be viewed as a holiday indulgence. These delicious nuts can add flavor, crunch, and[...]