Silver Sponsor: National Peanut Board
Beginning operations in the spring of 2000, the Atlanta-based National Peanut Board (NPB) is a research and promotion commodity board that works on behalf of the 25,000 USA peanut farmers and their families. The Board's goal is to support and expand existing markets, develop new markets and facilitate the economical production of high-quality, USA peanuts for consumers worldwide. It also funds health, nutrition and production research. The Board also can enter into cooperative agreements with peanut product manufacturers to promote USA peanut products. Effectively combining three strategic initiatives, the NPB serves as a research and education organization, product marketing organization and industry representative.
The Board operates under the oversight of the United States Department of Agriculture.
The National Peanut Board is a research and promotion board that works on behalf of all USA peanut farmers. The Board's goal is to support and expand existing markets, develop new markets, and facilitate the economical production of high-quality, USA peanuts for consumers worldwide.
The National Peanut Board is funded by a mandatory one percent assessment levied on all USA peanut farmers' crop values. The Board's annual funding supports development and implementation of domestic and export advertising and promotion programs. It also funds research to reduce production costs, explore nutrition research and investigate potential ways to lessen peanut allergy. The Board can also enter into cooperative agreements with peanut product manufacturers to promote USA peanut products.
National Peanut Board Headquarters
2839 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 210
Atlanta, GA 30339
Telephone: (678) 424-5750 / toll free (866) 825-7946
Fax: (678) 424-5751
Email: peanuts@nationalpeanutboard.org
Learn Online: USA Peanuts and Worlds Flavors
The Culinary Institute of America and the National Peanut Board invite you to discover the peanut in all of its amazing versatility!
Learn the story of the peanut’s history and journey and find out why and how it is woven into the world’s food cultures. Taste the bold flavors that color peanut preparations in Latin and Asian recipes at the same time that you see the similarities in the cross-cultural uses. Vault your dishes into another world by learning the traditional recipes and presenting them on plates for American audiences. And take diners to a place, like the ballpark, where they don't care if they ever get back.
Recipes, Videos, and New Ideas for USA Peanuts
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Peanut Crusted Catfish with Creole Mustard Sauce |
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Hyderabad Eggplant Curry with Sesame and Peanuts |
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Kung Pao Chicken with Peanuts |
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Chicken Satay with Thai Peanut Sauce |
