Article: McDonald's(R) USA Receives Distinguished Service Award from the California Walnut Commission and Walnut Marketing Board; McDonald's USA Recognized for 2005 Launch of the Fruit & Walnut Salad.

CARMEL, Calif. -- The California Walnut Commission and Walnut Marketing Board have announced McDonald's USA as the recipient of the 2006 Distinguished Service Award, the California walnut industry's highest award. Mark Lepine, director of menu development, McDonald's USA, was presented with the award at last night's walnut industry meeting in Carmel in recognition of the company's introduction of the Fruit & Walnut Salad which includes a packet of candied walnuts to sprinkle on top. E[acute accent]McDonald's Fruit & Walnut Salad was introduced in the U.S. in May 2005 as part of the company's ongoing commitment to provide customers with a variety of menu choices to ...

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