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Top Brand Manufacturers and Retailers Urge Adoption of UCCnet in North America
WASHINGTON - Sixteen manufacturers and retailers joined the Grocery Manufacturers of America and the Food Marketing Institute in urging the CPG industry to adopt the UCCnet data registry as the North America standard for electronic data sharing.
Transora and UCCnet Sign Agreement to Drive Broader Industry Adoption
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. & CHICAGO - Transora has signed a Preferred Alliance Partner agreement with UCCnet to drive adoption of their complementary solutions in response to industry demand for a clear pathway to solve data synchronization challenges.

Fresh Brands' Houser, Wal-Mart's Westling Headline SAMMY Winners

ORLANDO, Fla. - Fresh Brands' executive vice president Michael Houser and Wal-Mart's senior vice president of food merchandising John Westling will headline next week's inaugural SAMMY reception here.
Atlantic Baking Group Set to Grow Private Label Business with Aquisitions

OAKBROOK, Ill. - Atlantic Baking Group Inc. (ABG) today announced two pending acquisitions that will propel the company toward its goal of becoming the industry-leading supplier of private label cookies and crackers.
Pinnacle Awards Entry Deadline Is May 1

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Progressive Grocer magazine and General Merchandise Distributors Council (GMDC) will honor merchandising excellence in the General Merchandise categories with the second annual Pinnacle Awards.
The central question

Three major chains plan to save big with centralized perishables buying, but will their fresh departments start to look like clones?
Some in Produce Industry Oppose FDA's Security Guidelines

LOS ANGELES - The produce industry is showing its concern for regulations that might be considered by Congress as part of food security legislation, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Paying Retailers Way Helps GMDC Attendance Jump

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - GMDC members are registering in increasing numbers for the 2002 GM Marketing Conference May 31-June 4 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Cadbury Schweppes plc to Acquire Nantucket Allserve Inc.

WHITE PLAINS, New York - Cadbury Schweppes plc has entered into an agreement to purchase Nantucket Allserve Inc. from Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc. and its minority shareholders for an undisclosed sum.
FDA Says Biotech Food Labeling Will Be Delayed

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said companies must do more testing before they label food as free of genetically engineered ingredients, The Associated Press reports.

Top Brand Manufacturers and Retailers Urge Adoption of UCCnet in North America

Transora and UCCnet Sign Agreement to Drive Broader Industry Adoption

Fresh Brands' Houser, Wal-Mart's Westling Headline SAMMY Winners

Atlantic Baking Group Set to Grow Private Label Business with Aquisitions

Pinnacle Awards Entry Deadline Is May 1

The central question

Some in Produce Industry Oppose FDA's Security Guidelines

Paying Retailers Way Helps GMDC Attendance Jump

Cadbury Schweppes plc to Acquire Nantucket Allserve Inc.

FDA Says Biotech Food Labeling Will Be Delayed