CEO DATELINE - Millers association debuts new brand
The North American Millers' Association has updated its logo for the first time since its formation as the group seeks to raise the profile of the role of milling in food production, the news site BakingBusiness.com reported Tuesday.Want more news?
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Association Leadership Awards go to Sarasin, Taylor and Bass
Trade association and professional society CEOs, along with chief lobbyist, honored by CEO Update for effectiveness, contributionsFrom left, Sarasin, Taylor and Bass.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Cosmetics industry group wins award from Humane Society
The Personal Care Products Council was a key backer of the Humane Cosmetics Act of 2019, a bill banning animal testing on cosmetics sold in the United States. The legislation didn't get a vote in Congress, but the trade group was recently recognized with an award for being a champion of the bill. Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - National Restaurant Association Show canceled again
The organizers of the 2021 National Restaurant Association Show have canceled the event scheduled for May 22-25 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The state of Illinois is expected to continue limiting gatherings of more than 50 people through early June, when more vaccine doses will be available and more people will have been inoculated.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Airline association develops COVID-19 travel pass
An association representing the international airline industry is developing an app that travelers can use to show that have received COVID-19 vaccinations.Want more news?
Read MoreCEO DATELINE—Nonprofit CEOs launch vaccine equity push
CEOs of six nonprofit organizations and associations announced Thursday morning a vaccine equity and education initiative to address racial imbalances in prevention of COVID-19."It is more important than ever to raise our collective voices to combat this horrible virus," said Clarence Anthony, CEO of the National League of Cities. "And to showcase accurate information, which is so important about COVID-19 and the vaccines."Black Americans have nearly three times higher risk of hospitalization and two times risk of death from COVID-19," he said.
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