Mexico: U.S. Peanuts' Newest Top Export Market
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Mexico is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions and delicious cuisine. The country has also recently established itself as the top export market for U.S. peanuts. In this episode, we explore the work the American Peanut Council has done to nurture this market, the popularity and uses of the peanut in Mexico (and the potential for peanut butter) and what characteristics of peanuts matter to Mexican buyers and consumers. Guests are the American Peanut Council’s (APC) Peter Vlazakis, Mónica Moreno Arellano from Grupo PM, dietitian Esther Schiffman and Evelyn Lopez from Hormel.
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Peter Vlazakis (00:02:07)
3. Monica Moreno Arellano (00:19:03)
4. Esther Schiffman (00:28:31)
5. Evelyn Lopez (00:37:45)
6. Conclusion (00:54:06)
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