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FNCE 2012 Call for Abstracts -- Feb 23, 2012 deadline
FNCE 2012 Call for Abstracts
www.eatright.org/FNCE/content.aspx
The Call for Abstracts for the 2012 (ADA) Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 6-9, 2012, will open January 3 and close February 23, 2012.
Abstracts on research and project or program reports will be presented during a Research and Practice Innovations session or poster session at FNCE.
FNCE Countdown Begins!
PNPG Schedule at FNCE
Membership Reception:
Sunday, September 25th, 5:30-7:30 pm
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina
Sponsors: California Walnuts, Latino Infant Nutrition Initiative (L.I.N.I.), Sunsweet, California Date Commission
Membership Breakfast:
Sunday, September 25th, 7-8:30 am
San Diego Marriott Marquis and Marina
Sponsor: Mead Johnson
PNPG Spotlight Session:
Monday, September 26th, 8-9:30 am
This year PNPG’s Spotlight session is titled: What Every RD Needs to Know About Breastfeeding: Why Every Ounce Counts. This session will be presented by Amy Brandes, RD, LD, IBCLC and Julie Stagg, MSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC
DPG Showcase:
Monday, September 26th
Come check out PNPG at the showcase to see how we Measure Up!
Simply Thick, LLC Announces Voluntary Recall
Simply Thick, LLC Announces The Voluntary Recall Of Products Manufactured By Thermo Pac, LLC At Their Stone Mountain, GA Food Processing Plant
For full details of this recall, go to: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm257841.htm?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4ded35f08275f53f%2C0
A complete list of affected date codes will be posted on the SimplyThick website at www.simplythick.com/recalleddatecodes1 within the next day.
PNPG members can click "read more" link (below) to read more on this issue.
Nutrition Labeling
Information from ADA on nutrition labeling is available here for your review. Contact Prashanthi Raman, ADA’s Regulatory and Legal Consultant, at praman@eatright.org if you have any questions or suggestions no later May 18th, 2011 at 5pm CST.
Web site: The April 1, 2011 FDA News Release is posted at
ADAF Grant Application for You?
Apply now for the Ann A. Hertzler Research Grant—Application Due May 16-- To download an application, please visit http://www.eatright.org/Foundation/content.aspx?id=6921

