Press Releases
Welcome to the Press Room. Please find all of the Mushroom Council’s press releases linked below by year. If you have a specific press inquiry, e-mail info@mushroominfo.com.
2012
- Mushrooms Outpace Total Produce (October 2012)
- Retailers fill shelves with pink mushroom tills to support breast cancer awareness month
- NASS crop report confirms mushroom demand is strong and growing
- Mushroom Council Hosts USDA Tasting Event – August 2012
- Mushrooms and Meat Unite in New Approach – June 2012
- Mushrooms: More Than Just Dinner – July 2012
- Shape Up With Mushroom “Swapability” – March 1, 2012
2011
- The Mushroom Council Joins Inaugural PHA Summit as Key Sponsor [November 17, 2011] (Link goes to the press release distributed by the Partnership for a Healthier America)
- “Mr. Food” Kicks Off National Mushroom Month With Five Ways to Celebrate [August 24, 2011]
- Fresh Mushrooms Experience Third Year of Rising Sales [March 21, 2011]
- Fresh Mushrooms Help Americans Meet the 2010 Dietary Guidelines [January 31, 2011]
- Ease Winter Blues with Superfoods [January 20, 2011]
2010
- Fresh Mushrooms a Natural Source of Vitamin D to Meet New Recommendations [December 2, 2010]
- Top 25 Reasons to Celebrate Mushrooms, the Ultimate Fun-Guy (Fungi) [September 9, 2010]
- “The Vitamin D Solution” – A 3-step strategy to to cure our most common health-care problem [April 1, 2010] (Link goes to EurekAlert! press release distributed by Dr. Michael Holick)
- Mushrooms Make the Grade: Purdue University Sets the Curve for Campus Cuisine [March 8, 2010]
2009
- Pack Meals with Superfoods to Maximize Healthy Resolutions [December 28, 2009]
- National Nutrient Database Updated to Include Vitamin D Values: 202 New Foods Added This Year Including Restaurant Foods and Latino Cuisine [October 8, 2009]
- Mushroom Council Goes Pink for Breast Cancer [September 8, 2009]
- Strong Mushroom Trends Point to Steady Sales this Summer [July 8, 2009]
- 2008 Banner Year for Mushrooms [March 4, 2009]
- Natural Solutions for The Most Depressing Time of Year: Happiness Expert Provides Insight to Stay Happy and Healthy This Winter [February 4, 2009]
- Natural Solutions for The Most Depressing Day of The Year: Happiness Expert Provides Insight to Stay Happy and Healthy This Winter [January 26, 2009]
2008
- New Mushroom Study Shows the Power of Energy Density: Preliminary Research Shows Mushroom Entrees as Satiating and Palatable as Meat Entrees [August 14, 2008]
- Mushrooms May Offer Natural Solution for Vitamin D Deficiency: Preliminary Research Shows Light-Enhanced Mushrooms May Provide up to 100% of the Daily Value for Vitamin D [February 13, 2008]
- Los Champiñones Pueden Ofrecer Una Solución Natural Para La Deficiencia De Vitamina D: Una Investigación Preliminar Muestra Que Los Champiñones Enriquecidos Con Luz Pueden Ofrecer Hasta El 100% Del Valor Diario De La Vitamina D [February 13, 2008]
2007
- Celebrate National Mushroom Month with Nature’s Hidden Treasure [August 10, 2007]
- More Mushrooms Make a Difference in the New Fruits & Veggies – More Matters™ Health Initiative [March 19, 2007]
- For Best Life or Any Commitment to Eat Healthier in 2007 Discover Nature’s Hidden Treasure – Mushrooms [January 23, 2007]
- Mushroom Council Announces Two-Year Licensing Agreement with Bob Greene’s Best Life [January 18, 2007]
