Spain's evercom has won global PR duties for the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council, the nut sector trade group representing members on five continents.
Madrid-based evercom is charged with creating an annual communications and PR plan to target the US, Africa, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. It also includes PR for the World Nut & Dried Fruit Congress 2015 slated for Antalya, Turkey. The group’s 2016 confab is headed to San Diego.
The council, known as the INC, is based in Reus in Spain’s Tarragona region. Its members include producers and distributors of almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, pine kernels, pistachios, macadamias, pecans, cashews and Brazil nuts.
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