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Council Members in this Study Group: 51

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Tom Pirko
President
Bevmark LLC

Tom Pirko is currently the President of Bevmark, a premier food & beverage Industry consulting firm providing strategic counsel to senior management of the world's leading food & beverage companies. Mr. Pirko is an expert on strategic planning, competition, mergers, acquisitions, manufacturing, marketing...

Kantha Shelke
Founder & Scientist
Corvus Blue

Kantha Shelke is a diversified scientist, expediting new product and technology development in food and nutrition. She is the Founder and Principal at Corvus Blue, a consumer packaged goods consultant. Ms. Shelke also chairs the Scientific Advisory Board of a global food brand co., advises as Director...

Thomas Cosentino
Multi-Unit Manager Compass LLC
Pfg Carroll County Foods, LLC

Thomas Cosentino is the Multi Unit Accounts Manager for Performance Food Group, a leading broadline food service distributor in the US, where he has worked since 2000. At Performance Food Group, he is responsible for the administration of the contracts department, servicing the multi-unit accounts for...

Richard Harley, MA PhD FCIPD FRSA FCSD, CEO, fuellingthefuture.comRichard Harley, MA PhD FCIPD FRSA FCSD
CEO
fuellingthefuture.com

Richard Harley, PhD, is the Chief Executive Officer at fuellingthefuture.com. Dr. Harley has vast experience in setting up Biodiesel Crushing and Refining Processing Plants and working with Government and Private Investors to plan and plant in excess of 350,000 hectares of Jatropha Curcas plants and...

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There’s Gold in Them Thar Sweet (Stevia) Leaves | 06-04-2008
Analysis of: Gilbert firm set to announce stevia distribution deal | www.eastvalleytribune.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist, Corvus Blue

Wisdom Natural Brands (Gilbert, AZ) began shipping SweetLeaf tabletop sweetener to stores around the nation on June 2.  By being the first in the race for a good-tasting, natural and nationally available stevia-based tabletop, Wisdom Natural Brands (Gilbert, AZ) stands to establish itself as the...

How do you say - "The Best Sweet Tasting Stevia Derviative?" | 05-19-2008
Analysis of: Stevia a sweet bet for Cargill | www.twincities.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist, Corvus Blue

Eleven peer-reviewed albeit company-sponsored scientific studies, accepted for publication this week in Food and Chemical Toxicology, signify a significant lead for Coca Cola and Cargill in the natural sweetener race.  The media will have much to say about the new sweetener and so will giant brands...

Candy Land Tremors While Giants Dance | 05-09-2008
Analysis of: Mars to Buy Wrigley’s for $23 Billion | www.nytimes.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist, Corvus Blue

The recent Mars Wrigley courtship is sending veritable tremors ripple across candy land.  Cadbury’s and Hershey’s have to quickly figure out their response to the changing topography.  The more agile mid-market sector will find opportunities to advance their businesses while the smaller and...

Are Organic Foods Recession Proof? | 05-01-2008
Analysis of: US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession | www.thepacker.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist, Corvus Blue

Consumers, companies and investors in the organic sector are concerned about the impact of price increases and the economy.  While companies acknowledge the price increase is eroding their profit margins, they also realize that their consumer base is relatively affluent and strong principle-based...

Is Candy Recession Proof? | 05-01-2008
Analysis of: Sweet Deal: Mars and Wrigley Merge | www.brandweek.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist, Corvus Blue

Is Candy Recession Proof?   Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Executive Chairman Bill Wrigley Jr., and Mars Inc. CEO Paul Michaels, bolstered by Warren Buffet, the Oracle of Omaha, certainly think so.  The two confectionary powerhouses are betting consumers will buy candy and lots of it during down...

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