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For All
Seasons, For All Reasons
Theme Ideas for Year-Round
Pecan Promotions |
January
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Super Bowl Snacking:
Since consumers enjoy pecans as a snack, provide
recipe tips on honey-roasted pecans as a healthy,
tasty super bowl snack. Click here for other key snack
recipes including: Pecan Cheese Ball, Pecan Cheese
Ring, and Pecan Cheese Crackers |
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March/April |
Spring Bake Off:
Pecans make a great baking ingredient with cookies,
muffins and pies. Promote a Spring “bake off” contest
with your shoppers and have them bring in their best
baking recipes and win a free shopping spree.
Cross promote pecans with other baking items such as
pie crusts and muffin pans.
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June/July |
Cook out with Pecans
Pecans add flavor and appeal to grilled chicken or
fish. In fact, we provide a wide range of
mouth-watering grilling recipes that you can provide
to your shoppers including:
Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken with Pecans; Grilled
Salmon with Pineapple Pecan Salsa and Grilled Shrimp
with Spicy Georgia Pecan Sauce. |
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September |
National 5 A Day Month
Pecans have a wide variety of nutritional and health
benefits. In addition, this health nut is quickly
becoming a popular ingredient, adding crunch and
flavor to a wide variety of salads. Cross merchandise
pecans next to the packaged salads during 5 A Day
month and include other key salad items such as
tomatoes and sweet onions.
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October |
Healthy Halloween Treat
Honey roasted pecans provide a healthy alternative to
candy for Halloween. Promote this healthy treat in
your advertising.
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November |
The Thanksgiving Nut
November is Georgia Pecan Month and pecans are a
perfect ingredient to a wide variety of Thanksgiving
dishes including stuffing, salad, sweet potato pudding
as well as breads and cookies. Create a deep discount
price promotion and cross-merchandise pecans with
other turkey-day items.
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December |
Holiday Season Checklist
Beyond Thanksgiving, pecans also make a great
compliment to a wide variety of holiday recipes
including our famous pecan holiday log, as well as
cookies, breads and muffins.
Create a holiday display in the front of the store and
make sure you include pecans so your shoppers can
check this key ingredient off their list.
Include pecans in your feature advertising and offer a
sale price during the month of December.
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