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  <body><![CDATA[<p>The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) announced a new collaborative partnership with the <a href="http://ifc.scl.gatech.edu" target="_blank">Georgia Tech Integrated Food Chain (IFC) Center</a> to provide programming support to the AFFI-GCCA Food Logistics Forum. Co-hosted by AFFI and GCCA, the event will be held 5-7 June 2011 at the Westin Westminster in Denver, Colorado, USA. The Food Logistics Forum brings together frozen food industry leaders from production, foodservice, retail, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers to address the critical issues affecting the cold chain industry today.</p>
<p>The IFC Center is an industry/academic joint initiative to identify and resolve critical integration issues across the end-to-end food chain. The focus is on designing, analyzing, and continuously improving cold chains for perishable food products. <strong>The IFC Center will present an educational session at the event and will also hold council meetings and provide an overview session of the IFC center during a lunch at the Westin Westminster following the conclusion of Food Logistics Forum</strong>.</p>
<p>Online registration is now open for the Food Logistics Forum. For more information or to register, visit <a href="http://www.gcca.org/flf" title="www.gcca.org/flf">www.gcca.org/flf</a> or <a href="http://www.affi.com/flf" title="www.affi.com/flf">www.affi.com/flf</a>. Register before 15 April 2011 to obtain an early-bird discount.</p>]]></body>
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