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Knead to Know | Upcoming Sustainable Packaging Webinar, New NextGenBaker Co-Chair, and More

Knead to Know | Upcoming Sustainable Packaging Webinar, New NextGenBaker Co-Chair, and More

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Knead to Know

FROM THE AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION

ABA at 125 Weekly Fun Fact 

Q: The word “cookie” comes from the word “koekje”, which means “little cake” in what language? 
A: Dutch 

ABA 125th Anniversary

1. *NEW ABA Member Research Webinar* Unpacking the Sustainable Package

On February 28, experts from the bakery industry, the packaging industry, and the US Plastics Pact will discuss current trends in sustainability and dispel common misperceptions about what is "sustainable" in the US. Join them for a 45-minute panel with 15 minutes for audience questions.  

Register for this free webinar *NEW

 

2. *BOOK SOON* Reignite and Develop Relationships 2022 Annual Convention

ABA’s 2022 Annual Convention is next month, March 27-30, 2022, at La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs, California.

We encourage ABA Members and industry partners to register before the early bird pricing and ABA Hotel Block Discount ends on March 4, 2022. After this date, hotel room rates will increase from $369+tax/night to $780+tax/night

Register now for next month's ABA Convention  

 

3. *NEW* ABA NextGenBaker Co-Chair Transition Announced 

ABA announced the departure of NextGenBaker Co-Chair Kelly Mariotti, Director of People Programs & Processes at Weston Foods, as she pursues a new career opportunity and introduced her successor Liliana Economakis, Division Vice President, Customer Development Non-Commercial at Aspire Bakeries.

Read more *NEW 

 

4. *DEADLINE APPROACHING* Recognize Your Company's Safe Workplaces through the Safety Recognition Program 

ABA's Safety Recognition Program application period is open. Apply before the March 1, 2022 deadline (two weeks remaining).

The Safety Recognition Program recognizes individual member company sites that excel in safety and emphasizes the importance of employee safety in the baking industry.

Learn more and apply 

 
 
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