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GMA/FPA Weighs in on Childhood Obesity; Holds IS/LD Conference
WASHINGTON -- The Grocery Manufacturers/Food Products Association (GMA/FPA) took part yesterday in the inaugural meeting of "Media and Childhood Obesity: Today and Tomorrow," a joint task force on media and childhood obesity, of which the organization is a member. -
UNFI, Vitamin Angels Join to Help Kids in the Dominican Republic
DAYVILLE, Conn. -- United Natural Foods, Inc. here has embarked on a joint venture with nonprofit, nonsectarian organization Vitamin Angels get chewable multivitamins and antiparasitic medicines to 55,000 children in the Dominican Republic between the ages of 2 and 10 years old. The Batey Relief Alliance, through its regional branch, BRA Dominica, will monitor distribution to the children.