• PFMA staff presented “Friend of The Food Industry” Awards to 20 Pennsylvania House and Senate member recipients in the new year.
• PFMA sponsored Governor Tom Wolf’s inaugural events on January 20, 2015. PFMA staff and members were in attendance at the swearing in ceremony and the inaugural celebration at the Hershey Lodge.
• PFMA and several of its members sponsored the Pennsylvania Preferred reception during the Pennsylvania Farm Show last month. The event drew a large crowd to sample Pennsylvania products. Governor Tom Corbett and Department of Agriculture Secretary George Grieg were on hand to welcome attendees.
• Annette Knapp attended a February 9 conference call webinar hosted by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) regarding the final menu labeling rule released on November 25, 2014. FDA Director of Food Labeling and Standards, Felicia Billingslea provided an overview of the requirements and fielded inquiries. If you have any questions that you would like clarified with the FDA as part of a frequently asked questions document, please email your inquiries to aknapp@pfma.net.
• PFMA sponsored Governor Tom Wolf’s inaugural events on January 20, 2015. PFMA staff and members were in attendance at the swearing in ceremony and the inaugural celebration at the Hershey Lodge.
• PFMA and several of its members sponsored the Pennsylvania Preferred reception during the Pennsylvania Farm Show last month. The event drew a large crowd to sample Pennsylvania products. Governor Tom Corbett and Department of Agriculture Secretary George Grieg were on hand to welcome attendees.
• Annette Knapp attended a February 9 conference call webinar hosted by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) regarding the final menu labeling rule released on November 25, 2014. FDA Director of Food Labeling and Standards, Felicia Billingslea provided an overview of the requirements and fielded inquiries. If you have any questions that you would like clarified with the FDA as part of a frequently asked questions document, please email your inquiries to aknapp@pfma.net.