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.
2013
2012
- Mushrooms: One of the 13 Best Foods to Eat in 2013 (December 2012)
- Mushrooms Outpace Total Produce (October 2012)
- Retailers fill shelves with pink mushroom tills to support breast cancer awareness month (September, 2012)
- NASS crop report confirms mushroom demand is strong and growing (August 30, 2012)
- Mushroom Council Hosts USDA Tasting Event (August 21, 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]
2006
3 Superfoods Scientifically Proven to PREVENT Breast Cancer New research from Duarte’s City of Hope Cancer Center shows that mushrooms, blueberries and pomegranates have been proven to help prevent breast cancer in clinical trials.
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