{"id":129524,"date":"2022-06-09T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-california-strawberries-celebrates-the-million-ways-to-love-strawberries-with-an-apotheberry-experience-featuring-california-strawberry-farmers-christina-milian-and-other-la-influen-2005\/"},"modified":"2022-06-09T17:13:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T21:13:00","slug":"english-california-strawberries-celebrates-the-million-ways-to-love-strawberries-with-an-apotheberry-experience-featuring-california-strawberry-farmers-christina-milian-and-other-la-influen-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/english-california-strawberries-celebrates-the-million-ways-to-love-strawberries-with-an-apotheberry-experience-featuring-california-strawberry-farmers-christina-milian-and-other-la-influen-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"California Strawberries Celebrates the &#8220;Million Ways to Love Strawberries&#8221; with an &#8216;Apotheberry&#8217; Experience featuring California Strawberry Farmers, Christina Milian and other LA Influencers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SANTA MONICA, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">June 9, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Today the California Strawberry Commission hosted an exclusive &#8220;Million Ways to Love Strawberries&#8221; event at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel to celebrate peak strawberry season, the unique versatility and love consumers have for the vibrant, healthy berry, and the extraordinary people who grow them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg0cfeleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg0cfeleft\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 225px;\" title=\"Christina Milian\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836822\/Christina_Milian.jpg\" alt=\"Christina Milian\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> strawberry farmers <span class=\"xn-person\">Neil Nagata<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Mayra Paniagua<\/span> represented the hundreds of strawberry farmers who grow nearly 90 percent of the nation&#8217;s strawberries\u00a0on less than 1 percent of the Golden State&#8217;s farmland. Many are second-and third-generation farmers with a long history of demonstrating love and care for the land and the people who grow and harvest the fruit, and for the communities where they live.\u00a0 Without farmers and farm workers, it would be impossible to get strawberries to grocery stores across the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Celebrity actress, singer, entrepreneur and mom of three, <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Christina Milian<\/span><\/b>\u00a0was there to celebrate all things strawberries and share a special strawberry version of her beignets from Beignet Box. Other notable food and nutrition influencers were there to serve guests their fabulous strawberry creations, including:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Celebrity Chef <b><span class=\"xn-person\">Arnold Myint<\/span>,<\/b> from &#8220;Top Chef&#8221; and Food Network Star Season 11 prepared two savory strawberry dishes &#8211; <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=3305591006&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fthai-son-in-law-eggs-with-strawberry-tamarind-sauce%2F&amp;a=Thai+Son-in-Law+Eggs+with+Strawberry+Tamarind+Sauce+and+Strawberry+Scallop+Ceviche\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Thai Son-in-Law Eggs with Strawberry Tamarind Sauce and Strawberry Scallop Ceviche<\/a>.<\/u><\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Matthew Biancaniello<\/span><\/b>, author of <i>Eat Your Drink,<\/i> prepared three unique strawberry cocktails in celebration of strawberries, including <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=4283469951&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Flast-tango-in-modena%2F&amp;a=The+Last+Tango+in+Modena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Last Tango in Modena<\/a><\/u>, <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=2389528651&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-bubbly-mary%2F&amp;a=Strawberry+Bubbly+Mary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Strawberry Bubbly Mary<\/a><\/u>, and <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=1068029609&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-tequila-with-surinam-cherries-and-shiso%2F&amp;a=Strawberry+Infused+Tequila+with+Surinam+Cherries+and+Shiso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Strawberry Infused Tequila with Surinam Cherries and Shiso<\/a><\/u>.<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Dani Flowers<\/span><\/b>, creator of the first Cake Bar in the world, and social media influencer, shared and demonstrated her mini <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=2972081369&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-tequila-with-surinam-cherries-and-shiso%2F&amp;a=Strawberry+Lunchbox+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Strawberry Lunchbox <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=810734222&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-tequila-with-surinam-cherries-and-shiso%2F&amp;a=C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">C<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=882469576&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-tequila-with-surinam-cherries-and-shiso%2F&amp;a=akes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">akes<\/a><\/u> filled with strawberries.<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Cecilia Cid<\/span>, <\/b>12 year-old tamale chef and her Abuela, prepared their family <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=1169090970&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%2Fstrawberry-tamales-with-strawberry-jam%2F&amp;a=strawberry+tamale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">strawberry tamale<\/a><\/u> recipe.<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Mascha Davis<\/span><\/b>, registered dietitian and influencer, shared her strawberry, beetroot, and turmeric wellness elixir while highlighting the health benefits of strawberries.<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Donna Colucci<\/span><\/b>, licensed aesthetician and founder of Bella Donna Skin Studio in LA showcased the benefits of strawberries in beauty products through strawberry-infused facial concoctions.<\/li>\n<li><b><span class=\"xn-person\">Aspacia Kusulas<\/span>, <\/b>graphic designer, calligraphy and letterpress printer created love letters for event guests with a special strawberry ink.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited to host this event and shine a spotlight on the love that consumers have for strawberries,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Chris Christian<\/span>, Senior Vice President, California Strawberry Commission. &#8220;Having our growers here to share their family farming stories and their passion for growing this healthy, sweet and versatile berry makes it extra special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on California Strawberries, please visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=406128809&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D3439467-1%26h%3D65123168%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%252F%26a%3Dwww.californiastrawberries.com&amp;a=www.californiastrawberries.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.californiastrawberries.com<\/a><\/u>\u00a0and follow CSC on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Twitter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=2752528598&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gettyimages.com%2Fphotos%2Fmillion-ways-ca-strawberries%3Fassettype%3Dimage%26family%3Deditorial%26phrase%3DMillion%2520ways%2520ca%2520strawberries%26sort%3Dbest&amp;a=Getty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Getty<\/a>\u00a0to browse the Million Ways to Love Strawberries event.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wcag-arialevel-3\" style=\"display: block; font-size: 1.17em; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; font-weight: bold; text-align: left;\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\"><b>ABOUT <span class=\"xn-location\">CALIFORNIA<\/span> STRAWBERRY COMMISSION<\/b><\/div>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=2335437518&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D3439467-1%26h%3D2261674066%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.californiastrawberries.com%252F%26a%3DThe%2BCalifornia%2BStrawberry%2BCommission&amp;a=The+California+Strawberry+Commission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The California Strawberry Commission<\/a><\/u> represents more than 300 strawberry farmers, shippers, and processors, all working together to advance strawberry farming for the future of our land and people. Commission programs create opportunities for success through groundbreaking programs focused on workforce training, strawberry production research, and nutrition research. Through science-based information and education, it delivers the good news about sustainable farming practices that benefit the health of people, farms, and communities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7700left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7700left\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 320px;\" title=\"Mayra Paniagua, Christina Milian and Neil Nagata\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836823\/Mayra_Paniagua_Christina_Milian_and_Neil_Nagata.jpg\" alt=\"Mayra Paniagua, Christina Milian and Neil Nagata\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg6184left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg6184left\" style=\"width: 320px; height: 400px;\" title=\"Matthew Biancaniello and Christina Milian\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836824\/Matthew_Biancaniello_and_Christina_Milian.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Biancaniello and Christina Milian\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg9289left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg9289left\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 320px;\" title=\"Christina Milian and Chris Christian\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836825\/Christina_Milian_and_Chris_Christian.jpg\" alt=\"Christina Milian and Chris Christian\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg562fleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg562fleft\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 320px;\" title=\"Christina Milian and Arnold Myint\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836826\/Christina_Milian_and_Arnold_Myint.jpg\" alt=\"Christina Milian and Arnold Myint\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg4d67left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg4d67left\" style=\"width: 347px; height: 400px;\" title=\"Cecilia Cid and Christina Milian\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836827\/Cecilia_Cid_and_Christina_Milian.jpg\" alt=\"Cecilia Cid and Christina Milian\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgafe4left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgafe4left\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 106px;\" title=\"Love, California Strawberries Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836836\/LoveCalStrawberries_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Love, California Strawberries Logo\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=3927258670&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1836822%2FChristina_Milian.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1836822%2FChristina_Milian.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836822\/Christina_Milian.jpg<\/a><br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3563390-1&amp;h=502981545&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1836823%2FMayra_Paniagua_Christina_Milian_and_Neil_Nagata.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1836823%2FMayra_Paniagua_Christina_Milian_and_Neil_Nagata.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1836823\/Mayra_Paniagua_Christina_Milian_and_Neil_Nagata.jpg<\/a><br \/>Photo &#8211; 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Today the California Strawberry Commission hosted an exclusive &#8220;Million Ways to Love Strawberries&#8221; event at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel to celebrate peak strawberry season, the unique versatility and love consumers have for the vibrant, healthy berry, and the extraordinary people who grow them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg0cfeleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%;text-align: left\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg0cfeleft&quot; style=&quot;width: 400px; height:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":129525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comida-y-bebida"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}