National Mango Board Names A New Spokesperson
Orlando, FL
The National Mango Board has a new voice to share their mango message. Aarti Sequeira, Food Network Star Season 6 winner and host of her own Aarti Party cooking show will be the their new spokesperson. The celebrity chef and the NMB first partnered on a multi-city Satellite and Internet Media tour, along with a packaged taping that will appear on cable and web television channels, according to a press release.
Ms. Sequeira, has had a lifelong appreciation for food and cultivated her love for mangos from weekly visits to the fresh market with her father. NMB Marketing Director, Megan McKenna, stated, “Aarti is a great addition to the board as our new spokesperson and we’re very excited to have her share her wealth of mango knowledge. She exudes great energy and brings a new, innovative twist to cooking with mangos that can inspire more consumers to experiment with fresh mangos in their homes."
During the Satellite and Internet Media tour, Ms. Sequeira conducted 18 television, radio and blog interviews where she shared her favorite summer-themed mango recipes to show viewers how to include mangos into their meals. The recipes are available at www.mango.org/recipes . The partnership will also showcase the creative fresh mango recipes during test kitchen seminars with major magazine publishers like Meredith publications in Des Moines, IA.
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