• Unilever Sustainability PlanIn November 2010, Unilever set out the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan, committing to a ten year journey towards sustainable growth. Taking direct responsibility for their own direct operations, AND for their suppliers, distributors and - crucially - for how their consumers use their brands. Here is their first year progress report.
  • APC Jobs is the premier electronic recruitment resource for the industry. Here, employers and recruiters can access the most qualified talent pool with relevant work experience to fulfill staffing needs.APC Jobs is the premier electronic recruitment resource for the industry. Here, employers and recruiters can access the most qualified talent pool with relevant work experience to fulfill staffing needs.
  • Peanuts are a good source of proteinPeanuts are a good source of protein, and provide many hard to get vitamins and minerals.
  • Peanut ButterPeanut butter is one of America's favorite foods. Found in about 75% of American homes, peanut butter is considered by many to be a staple like bread and milk.
  • Peanuts have many uses. They can be used to fight malnutrition and aid in famine relief, and they can also provide, or be the basis for, any number of food products.Peanuts have many uses. They can be used to fight malnutrition and aid in famine relief, and they can also provide, or be the basis for, any number of food products.
  • Peanut Butter for the Hungry is a humanitarian initiative of the U.S. peanut industry to help malnourished children around the world.Peanut Butter for the Hungry is a humanitarian initiative of the U.S. peanut industry to help malnourished children around the world.

In Focus


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Tyron Spearman on peanut consumption

Tyron Spearman, executive director of the National Peanut Buying Points Association and chairman of the America Peanut Council, discusses the increase in peanut consumption and its impact on the peanut market on On The Farm.

Major Study Says Nuts Are Best Replacement for Red Meat to Reduce Mortality

A major new study, "Red Meat Consumption and Mortality" concludes that red meat is associated with a thirteen percent increased risk of death and substitution of other healthy protein sources for red meat lowers mortality risk, with nuts being the top choice

5 Unexpected Uses for Peanut Butter

Peanut butter is delicious in cookies and on sandwiches, but its uses go beyond the kitchen. The tasty mixture of roasted nuts can do everything from removing grime to preserving garden tools. Discover the most unexpected uses for PB now!

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APC Chairman, Armond Morris, on NPR

Armond Morris was interviewed on NPR’s Weekend Edition on the rising prices of peanuts and peanut butter and its effects on consumers.

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Food Safety Resource Guide

APC has compiled a collection of Food Safety companies and contacts that can assist you with your quality control efforts.

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Health & Nutrition

Peanuts are a versatile source of nutrition. Considerable research is now underway to provide information on the role peanuts can play in a healthy diet.

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Recipes

Search the APC recipe library to find that unique recipe you've been looking for.

Calendar

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May
INC XXXI World Nut & Dried Fruit Congress, Singapore, 18-20 May 2012
The INC, International Nut and Dried Fruit Council, is pleased to announce that the XXXI World Nut & Dried Fruit Congress will be held in Singapore, from 18 to 20 May 2012.
June
2012 USA Peanut Congress, 16-20 June 2012, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
June 16-20
The sixteenth annual USA Peanut Congress, a joint annual meeting of the American Peanut Council and the American Peanut Shellers Association.
August
HACCP for Nut Processors
August 7-9
HACCP Training Program for Nut Processors

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