Annual Report 2010-2011 - International Nut and Dried Fruit Council
Annual Report 2010-2011 - International Nut and Dried Fruit Council
Annual Report 2010-2011 - International Nut and Dried Fruit Council
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10 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2010</strong>-11The <strong>International</strong> Source ofInformationThe CrackerThe Cracker is the official voice of the <strong>International</strong> <strong>Nut</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Dried</strong> <strong>Fruit</strong>Foundation <strong>and</strong> the only international magazine dedicated to the nut <strong>and</strong>dried fruit industry. It is published three times a year: in March, July <strong>and</strong>November, with more than 2,500 copies in circulation, <strong>and</strong> an on-lineversion. The magazine features industry leaders, government officials<strong>and</strong> guest food experts <strong>and</strong> researchers who provide a global networkof information about statistics, new crop information, food safety, tradeissues, government regulations, new promotional ideas for increasingconsumption, <strong>and</strong> many other topics.NewsletterThe INC e-newsletter is produced <strong>and</strong> edited biweekly <strong>and</strong> providesindustry related news, latest research findings, new governmentregulations <strong>and</strong> information about INC projects <strong>and</strong> activities. Thenewsletter is distributed to over 1,000 INC members, stakeholders <strong>and</strong>industry related organizations.DatabaseThe INC Database is the world reference for all international organizations,producers, h<strong>and</strong>lers <strong>and</strong> industries in the nut <strong>and</strong> dried fruit business forinformation regarding:• Statistical data on crops, consumption, imports <strong>and</strong> exports.Over 20.000 data on stocks, production, imports, exports, <strong>and</strong>consumption of nuts <strong>and</strong> dried fruits starting from 1995.• Government regulations on trade, agriculture quality st<strong>and</strong>ards,customs, duties <strong>and</strong> shipments, food safety, food control, <strong>and</strong>labeling. Access to over 400 legislations, guidelines, legislativedocuments <strong>and</strong> reports.• <strong>Nut</strong>rition research references on individual nuts, dried fruits <strong>and</strong>mixed nuts on cancer <strong>and</strong> antioxidant activity, cardiovascular,diabetes, gallstones, menarche, weight control <strong>and</strong> nutrientcomposition. Access to over 600 scientific references <strong>and</strong> articles.Global Statistical ReviewThe book <strong>and</strong> CD “2004-2009 <strong>Nut</strong>s <strong>and</strong> <strong>Dried</strong> <strong>Fruit</strong>s Global StatisticalReview”, with production, trade, <strong>and</strong> consumption statistics of nuts <strong>and</strong>dried fruits all over the world, was released last year, <strong>and</strong> the new editionwith statistics of <strong>2010</strong> in to be released by mid <strong>2011</strong>.
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