The future markets for nut crops
This is old news for those of us in the nut business; but nuts are HEALTHY- and that message is being very solidly delivered to the public by study after study. The most recent one comes from two of the most highly respected long term health tracking studies in the world, the "Nurses Health Study" and the "Health Professionals Follow-up Study" - which together track ~119,000 men and women, over some 30 years. It's in the NEJM and is also reported on here in plain English, in The New York Times . And Carl Albers recently emailed me this article , which refers to the same NEJM study (thanks, Carl!) And we covered the previous "big new!" article on this topic, from March 2012, right here . Cutting to the chase- the more nuts people eat; the better for them; in every way they can measure; including such things as death from cancer and heart disease. The scientists and doctors are mostly bickering about which causal factors are most important at this ...