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Nourishing hormonal health by Elizabeth Motley

Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist Jamie Lee McIntyre, RDN joins Gayle Guyardo the host of the nationally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom to offer dietitian tips and share recipes for Chocolate Cherry Pie Smoothie recipe & Pistachio sweet potato salad.

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American Pistachio Growers Welcomes Five New Board Members

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

“My team and I are excited to welcome the new board members to American Pistachio Growers,” said Zachary Fraser, President and CEO of American Pistachio Growers. “We look forward to working together to bring the next phase of American Pistachio Growers to new heights and involvement in terms of grower outreach, government affairs and marketing success.”

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New Study Shows Eating Pistachios Daily Can Support Eye Health

Thursday, October 24, 2024

2 daily handfuls of pistachios may help protect the eyes from blue light damage and could reduce the risk of age-related vision problems.

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American Pistachio Growers Hires New President & CEO

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

American Pistachio Growers, responsible for driving global awareness of the quality, nutrition, and brand power of American-grown pistachios, has hired sports-marketing leader Zachary Fraser as the organization's new President & CEO.

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Let’s move on from this food myth in 2024

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Fear of fat, move over. Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center find people who snack on pistachios and other mixed nuts have better weight control and more efficient use of dietary fat for energy.

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American Pistachio Growers Awarded $5 Million Healthy Soils Grant

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

American Pistachio Growers (APG) has been awarded a $5 million grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to help growers adopt healthy soils practices in the Golden State.

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American Pistachio Growers Announces New Leadership

Thursday, November 30, 2023

APG today announced and welcomed new Interim President Joel Nelsen. Formerly CEO for California Citrus Mutual (CCM), Nelsen will assume day-to-day management of APG operations and assist in the search for a new President.

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