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GMA, Cornell University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University Sign Letter of Intent on Food Safety

WASHINGTON, DC – The Grocery Manufacturers Association, Cornell University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) of China have signed a letter of intent to work toward establishment of a joint academic program to address food safety challenges in the APEC region. 

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GMA Praises Implementation of U.S. – Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement

(Washington, DC) – The Grocery Manufacturers Association praised today’s implementation of the U.S. – Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA).  CTPA will drastically eliminate tariffs and other barriers to U.S. exports and significantly expand trade between the U.S. and Colombia.

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GMA Statement Regarding HBO “Weight of the Nation” Series

WASHINGTON, DC - The “Weight of the Nation” series sheds additional light on the important issue of obesity.  We look forward to working with HBO and its partners toward the common goal of eliminating obesity in the U.S. and around the world. Obesity is a serious problem and everyone – industry, government, parents, communities and healthcare providers – must do their part if we are going to meet First Lady Michelle Obama’s goal of solving childhood obesity.

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GMA Selects Deloitte to Harness “Big Data”

WASHINGTON, DC – The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today announced the selection of Deloitte Consulting LLP (Deloitte) to conduct research on how food, beverage and consumer product companies can translate “Big Data” into useful analytics and business intelligence to support effective decision making. Big Data is a name for the recent increase in largely external and unstructured business and consumer information. The explosion of Big Data has already caused many.

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Grocery Manufacturers Association Appoints Louis Finkel Executive Vice President, Government Affairs

GMA President and CEO Pamela G. Bailey today announced the appointment of Louis A. Finkel as Executive Vice President of Government Affairs.

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GMA and NGA Partner to Bring Center of Collaboration to the 2012 NGA Show

GMA and NGA are teaming up to bring wholesalers and retailers together with manufacturers and suppliers as part of a new feature at the 2012 NGA Show, the NGA./GMA Center of Collaboration.

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