New Delhi, April 27 -- With a view to educate and create awareness about the technical aspects of American Pecans, New Mexican Department of Agriculture (NMDA) conducted an engaging seminar on the benefits of American Pecans today in New Delhi.

This move is a concerted effort from NMDA to popularise American Pecans in the light of the growing health-consciousness amongst Indians. Eminent speakers who were present at the Seminar included Dr Richard Heerema from New Mexico State University and Serena Schaffner, Managing Director - Global Marketing and Regulatory Affairs & American Pecan Council Promotion Board (APPB). The session was well attended by leading chefs, and well-known nutritionist Ritika Samaddar who gave useful health tips on Pe...