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NEWARK, Del. - Members of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) here can license the newly-expanded "Be Food Safe" consumer food-safety education campaign free for one year, thanks to an agreement between PMA and the nonprofit Partnership for Food Safety Education.

NEWARK, Del. - Members of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) here can license the newly-expanded "Be Food Safe" consumer food-safety education campaign free for one year, thanks to an agreement between PMA and the nonprofit Partnership for Food Safety Education.

VIENNA, Va. -- The National Confectioners Association (NCA) here, sponsor of the All Candy Expo, said yesterday that the dates of the 2008 show have moved to May 20 to May 22. The event is billed by the association as the largest confectionery, cookie, and snack show in the Americas.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -Nonfoods and health and wellness trade association Global Market Development Center (GMDC) yesterday said it nominated Karen Bakewell, director of GM/HBC merchandising for Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spartan Stores, Inc. to its board of directors.

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. -- Cirelli Foods here, New England's largest family-owned broadline foodservice distributor, said it has made several promotions and additions to its team.

NEWARK, Del. - Members of the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) here can license the newly-expanded "Be Food Safe" consumer food-safety education campaign free for one year, thanks to an agreement between PMA and the nonprofit Partnership for Food Safety Education.

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. -- Cirelli Foods here, New England's largest family-owned broadline foodservice distributor, said it has made several promotions and additions to its team.

NEW YORK -- The retail industry will become more segmented and customer-driven by the year 2015, predicts PricewaterhouseCoopers' Retail & Consumer Industry Practice and TNS Retail Forward in a new report released yesterday.ing its service area to include municipalities throughout New England