Specialty Foods: What is all this excitement, starting at the commencement of the new millennium and growing more and more popular in the food industry? Such vocabulary never heard before is now gracing magazine and specialty publication headlines: -Food Artisans -Entrepreneurial Craft Foods -Marketplace Quality Foods -Farmers Market Fresh There is such an entity as…
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Nuts are a vital part of any diet. They contain many nutrients that are great for your brain, including unsaturated fats. These unsaturated fats are valuable for your body and your brain, but some nuts contain extra nutrients, including pecans. How Are Pecans A Superfood? According to Healthy Living AZ, pecans are packed with fats,…
Pecans for specialty foods are a popular choice because they’re a well liked and versatile nut used in many recipes to add flavor, texture and color. Pecan desserts are popular holiday staples and pecans can also be added to side dishes and entrees to enhance them and make them more interesting festive and flavorful. Here…
Parking was hard to come by as the first New Mexico Pecan Festival got under way Saturday in Mesilla. Fortunately for all in attendance, the forecast rain was a no-show, and the large crowd took advantage of tasty and informative exhibits featuring the popular nut. “I like it because these are small family farms… these…
For years now, many pecan farmers have been asking the USDA to approve a federal marketing order (FMO) for the industry. The FMO would allow the farmers in favor of the surcharge to collect mandatory dues that will go towards funding research efforts that may potentially increase the value of US pecans. USDA Approves the…
Pecans are a delightful and healthful treat for any time of the day or night. Within the past 100 years, the production and public acceptance of pecans has doubled here in the United States. In the old days pecans, like all nuts, had to be shelled individually by hand. Shelling Pecans Back in the…
Did you know that pecans are one of the most edible tree nuts? This delicious tree nut has been a well-known source of good health for the American aborigines for centuries. Pecans are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and other vital nutrients for the human body, making them a great snack option for the health conscious…
In today’s world, kids are facing increasing obesity at a rate of 30 percent. A good way to avoid sweet treats and greasy chips is to enjoy wholesale pecans for sale, a much healthier snack. Craving sweet foods between meals has been one of the causes for increasing weights in kids when these foods are…
A new diet is taking over and everyone seems to be getting on board. The Paleo diet is a diet focused on eating the same variety of foods that our ancestors ate. These foods are supposed to provide more nutrition and health benefits when compared to the majority of foods that most consumers eat on…
Having top quality pecans is what is anticipated on the market. As a specialty foods, gourmet, broker or repackage client of pecans, you want the best. Stahmann Pecans goes beyond and above to ensure our certified bulk pecans are high quality. Resolving the Problem of Unsafe Food Outbreaks Over the years, there have been numerous…
Over 60 percent of consumers in the United States eat salty snacks as a way of dealing with stress, according to research provided in a recent article in the Specialty Food Association. This data is an increase from last year, as the research then found that 15 percent of Americans said that stress was a…
Research performed by Loma Linda University shows that eating pecans contributes to blocking oxidation in blood lipids. The research suggests that vitamin E is high in pecans is the reason behind the conclusion, according to the study. Phytochemicals are abundant in pecans and plant foods, according to Dr. Ella Haddad, an LLU researcher and associate…