VDD, Professional Association of Dietetics in Germany

From April 20 to 21, APG exhibited and sponsored a presentation with celebrity television doctor, Dr. Matthias Riedl at VDD, in Wolfsburg, Germany. Dr. Riedl spoke about American pistachios' benefits for patients with diabetes, heart health problems or weight management issues. He, along with nutrition expert Dr. Wiebke Elsner, also spoke with booth visitors about the latest research findings regarding weight, brain power and gestational diabetes.

Nearly 1,300 nutritionists attended the three-day event. More than 250 nutritionists signed up to receive our nutrition e-newsletter, American Pistachio Unshelled.

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