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MIKE AND IKE® are back together with a cool new look and enhanced flavors.

 



Americans love pizza
The Atlantic
Like football, pop music, and democracy itself, pizza follows in the long American tradition of things that began overseas before the United States imported, violently altered, and eventually defined the institution. Although the first pizza shops didn't open in the U.S. until the early 20th century, hundreds of years after the original Neapolitan pies, we now spend $37 billion a year on pizza, accounting for a third of the global market.
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ASSOCIATION NEWS


Concessions Industry Data Initiative Survey
NAC
In response to repeated inquiries for deeper information about the Concessions and Hospitality industry by members, industry, press, regulators and legislators, The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is undergoing an Industry Data Initiative and is asking for participants in the industry to take a very brief online survey.

In order to achieve maximum results and assure impartial and confidential credibility, Florida International University (FIU) is partnering with NAC to conduct the survey and analyze the data. Here is a link to the survey.

https://fiu.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_38XEoHFyzKDWkSx

As an extra incentive, those who participate will receive the final results well in advance of general publication which is anticipated to be in July .

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NAC at CinemaCon
NAC
NAC has a full agenda at CinemaCon 2014 including the 30th Annual Al Lapidus/Variety Boys & Girls Club Golf Classic, presentation of the 2014 NAC Bert Nathan Memorial Award to Timothy Farha of Nestle USA and Lary Etter will be on hand to sign his best selling book at the NAC booth (#230) in the forum ballroom. You can also reserve the NAC meeting room for your use. Come see us at CinemaCon!
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PRODUCT SHOWCASE
  Feed Your Crave

Japan's #1 Fruit Chew has been sweeping the nation and is poised to become the next American Favorite! Hi-Chew can be found in 5 tantalizingly juicy flavors at convenience and grocery stores across the United States! No matter which flavor you choose, you’re in for a long-lasting, mouth-watering treat! Enjoy!"

www.hi-chew.com
 


2014 Concession Profession Advertising — reach the buyers in the concession industry!
NAC
Concession Profession, the member magazine of the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC), is a proven resource of news, photos and features for the leaders in the recreation and leisure-time concessions industry. Click here for advertising opportunities. Deadline is Feb. 21.
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A special thank you
NAC
NAC wishes to thank John Irace of Packaging Concepts, Inc., for his recent contribution to the NAC Educational Fund!
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Welcome new member!
NAC
NAC is pleased to welcome new member:
Marcus Snead of Delaware North Companies/Met life Stadium

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IN THE NEWS


Coca-Cola buys $1.25 billion stake in Green Mountain in pact for upcoming 'Keurig Cold' platform
Vending Times
Coca-Cola Co. has signed a 10-year agreement to develop its iconic soft drink brands for single-cup use in Green Mountain Coffee Roasters' Keurig Cold at-home beverage system, set to launch in 2015.
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Kids broken-hearted over school's Valentine's Day candy ban
Fox News
Cupid is welcome but candy is not. That's the new rule this year at Harwinton Consolidated School in Connecticut, where parents received an email from the principal directing them to make sure candy was not attached to any Valentine's Day cards.
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2014 food trends lean toward health, fun
By Archita Datta Majumdar
So what will be cooking in 2014? Will be there be another surge of change in restaurant menus and grocery aisles to match health trends? Will fine dining rule or will there be more cookouts throughout the year? Leading food and beverage experts and industry surveys give us some interesting insights to what the 2014 food world will look like. It seems the year's food trends will be matching American diversity all the way with an eclectic blend of tastes and cuisines to offer a full platter.
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Buzzed kids switching from soda to energy drinks
ABC News
Where are kids getting their caffeine fix these days? Not from soda, according to a new report – or at least not as much. Children and adolescents seem to be switching to energy drinks and sweetened coffee drinks as their caffeinated beverages of choice. The finding comes out of a study released in the journal Pediatrics.
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McDonald's may find fix with healthy fare
Politics365
The fast food giant known for its Big Mac and the ability to "turn frowns upside down" may soon have an answer to diminishing profits and declining consumer appeal — the veggie burger.
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