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Study Group: Pet Care Experts(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 188

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as automotive manufacturing and dealerships, after market distribution, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, convenience stores, supermarkets, packaged goods manufacturing, department stores and discounters, jewelry and cosmetics, hotels and resorts, restaurants, casinos, and the travel industry, among others.

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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...


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Joe Victor, Vice President/Marketing, Allendale IncJoe Victor
Vice President/Marketing
Allendale Inc

Joe Victor is Vice President of Market Research at Allendale, one of the largest commodity research advisory firms in Mid-America and one of the brokerage firms that develops its own research. Mr. Victor is responsible for conducting research on grains and livestock in order to provide the worldwide...


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Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates InternationalGary Drimmer
President
Drimmer & Associates International

Gary Drimmer is the President of Drimmer and Associates; a commodity, animal nutrition, plant biotechnology, and international business consulting firm. Mr. Drimmer has more than 30 years of international business experience in plant biotechnology, corn and flour milling, soybean processing, animal...


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Thomas DePaoli, Director of Online Marketing, The Artful Home (The Guild)Thomas DePaoli
Director of Online Marketing
The Artful Home (The Guild)

Thomas DePaoli is Director of Online Marketing at The Guild, Inc., a Top 500 Internet Retailer and pioneer art and home furnishings business, and President of Mercury Solutions LLC, a marketing consulting firm specializing in online marketing in North America and South America. Mr. DePaoli has over...


Michael Woods
Consultant
Self Employed

Michael Woods has served as an independent consultant and business advisor since 2002. During this time he also co-founded and briefly served as President and CEO of PremierWay Chemical, a chemical manufacturing company that developed innovative and proprietary consumer, industrial, and commercial cleaning...


Peter Klein, Founder and Consultant, PK Associates LLCPeter Klein
Founder and Consultant
PK Associates LLC

Peter Klein is the Founder of PK Associates, a growth management consulting firm where he has worked since October 2005. Mr. Klein has over 37 years of business experience in consumer companies and management consulting. He was the Senior Vice President for Strategy, Business Development and Global...


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Wheat Stocks Building, But Not Corn and Soybeans | 07-02-2008
Analysis of: Wheat features drop on US grain report | www.abc.net.au
Author: Joe Victor, Vice President/Marketing, Allendale Inc

Less than normal quarterly use of wheat builds US ending stocks however record quarterly use of US soybean and corn is expected to continue to keep at the knifes edge.

Comments on Bunge and Corn Products International Merger | 06-26-2008
Analysis of: Bunge Should Jump from Here | seekingalpha.com
Author: Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

It is a win-win marriage made in Brazil. The timing is perfect to take advantage of record stock prices and commodity prices, though wet corn milling might have some problems next year.

Easing Ethanol Mandates and Opening the CRP- Possible Solutions to High Cron and Soybean Prices | 06-23-2008
Analysis of: U.S. May Free Up More Land for Corn Crops | www.nytimes.com
Author: Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

There are possibly 4-6 million acres lost this year due to flooding in the Midwest. This has been enough to force corn, soybean and some meat prices to record prices this month. If prices rise further due to a reduction in yields due to a hot dry spell during pollination, will the government be forced...

Who IS Going To Pick Up the Tabs From Crop Damage | 06-18-2008
Analysis of: Crop Insurers Brace for Pain | www.businessweek.com
Author: Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

Flooding across the Midwest is causing billions of dollars of crop damage as corn and soybean crops are killed or washed away. What had looked as a stellar year for farmers throughout the Midwest will result in some major losers, starting with farmers and livestock producers, and continuing with crop...

Argentine Government Continue to Tango with Farmers- Viva the Strike | 06-16-2008
Analysis of: Argentine Farmers Resume Export Tax Protests | www.allheadlinenews.com
Author: Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

The Argentine farmer strike continue. It has been 100 days with on and off again strikes, with truckers and housewives joining the protests. Exports as well as domestic agricultural processing has been stopped again, putting additional pressure on soybeans in the US and the Argentine Government.

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