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Study Group: Pet Care Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 262

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Roger Davidson, Retail Food & Drug Consultant, Global Engineering and Sales, LLCRoger Davidson

Retail Food & Drug Consultant
Global Engineering and Sales, LLC
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Roger Davidson is currently an independent retail food and drug consultant residing in Oakton, Virginia. On April 11, 2009 he completed a six month assignment as Senior Vice President of Global Food Sourcing for Walmart. Throughout 2007, he worked as a part of the senior management team that facilitated...

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Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates InternationalGary Drimmer

President
Drimmer & Associates International
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Gary Drimmer is the President of Drimmer and Associates, a commodity, animal nutrition, plant biotechnology and international agribusiness consulting firm. Mr. Drimmer has over 30 years of international business experience in plant biotechnology, corn and flour milling, soybean processing, animal feed...

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Kantha Shelke

Founder & Scientist
Corvus Blue
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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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Frank Frystak

President
Frystak Associates
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Frank Frystak is the Owner of Frystak Associates, a consulting and business expansionist firm, since 2001. Frystak Associates offers consulting , marketing, sales, outsourcing ,financial, business expansion services to manufacturers, retailers, importers, exporters for international and domestic markets,...

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Joe Victor, Vice President, ALLENDALE INCJoe Victor

Vice President
ALLENDALE INC
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Joe Victor is Vice President 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 data needed to inform...

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James Aliucci, President, The Global GroupJames Aliucci

President
The Global Group
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James Aliucci is the President of The Global Group. Global Group is dedicated to international consulting, specializing in fisheries, aquaculture and tropical agriculture concerns worldwide. Mr. Aliucci has extensive knowledge in world fisheries, microalgae, bio lipids, tropical farming and the world...

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Thomas DePaoli, President & Marketing Consultant, MERCURY SOLUTIONSThomas DePaoli

President & Marketing Consultant
MERCURY SOLUTIONS
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Tom DePaoli is the Principal of Mercury Advising, an online marketing and market research firm that provides service in search engine marketing, retail and B2B e-commerce, web analytics, and affiliate lead generation. Prior to Mercury Advising, Mr. DePaoli served as Director of Online Marketing atThe...

Bill Manci, President, Fisheries Technology Associates, Inc.Bill Manci

President
Fisheries Technology Associates, Inc.
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Bill Manci is the President of Fisheries Technology Associates, where he specializes in fisheries management and technical and economic feasibility analysis of fish farming and aquaculture facilities, fisheries industry intelligence, due diligence, and statistics, finfish and shellfish production technology,...

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Fertilizer Musical Chairs Coming to Sad End- Agrium & CF Industries Last Offers

November 6, 2009

Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

Agrium increases cash portion of bid in final attempt to buy CF Industries | www.chicagotribune.com

Since the beginning of the year Agrium Inc.  and CF Industries Holdings  Inc.  have been seeking to make a major acquisition in consolidation effort after drop in sector share prices. This week new offers went out and we might be reaching an end to this round of efforts as the outlook for the sector...

Omega-3 Soybean Oil Closer To Commercial Reality For Monsanto and Solae

November 1, 2009

Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

Solae, LLC and Monsanto Company reach important regulatory milestone that advances the development of foods containing the world's first stearidonic acid (SDA) omega-3 soybean oil product | www.seedquest.com

The GRAS certification of Monsanto's new omega-3 Soybean Oil is a major step not only for Monanto and their partner on this product, Solae LLC, but a it could also help pave the way to the acceptance of GMO crops around the world. The product still needs to be developed and marketed correctly as it...

"Where's the Beef?" Will Meat Lose Global Favor?

October 30, 2009

Gary Drimmer, President, Drimmer & Associates International

Vegetarian diet is better for the planet, says Lord Stern | www.guardian.co.uk

The production of meats is responsible for 18% of man made green house gas emissions and 25% of man made methane emissions. No wonder there is talk that eating beef is not very green. WIll sustainable farming and green consumers move away from meats and towards a vegetarian diet? 

Ecuador Shrimp Problems May Be Good News For US Shrimpers

October 22, 2009

James Aliucci, President, The Global Group

The Disappearance of Ecuador’s Mangroves | fishfarmaz.com

The USA shrimp industry has taken its share of hits lately. The imports form China, Cental and South America have caused the prices to drop to a point where US wild shrimp just seems to expensive to the average consumer. This may be about to change, as we look more closely at what is happening with...

Did CBS Just Wake Up To The Growing Salmon Problem

October 21, 2009

James Aliucci, President, The Global Group

Salmon Industry in Deep Water | www.cbsnews.com

The story presented by CBS recently is a great illustration on why no one outside the industry seems to be aware of our growing crisis. Unfortunately food production, fisheries and more directly the farmed salmon industry does not garner the headlines. Well not yet, although they do at times, when...

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Office Based Private Practice or Clinic
  • Pet Food & Supplies Retailer
  • Pet Food & Supplies Manufacturer
  • Mass Merchandisers and Discounters
  • Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturer
  • Tool & Hardware Retailers
  • Consumer Packaged Goods Consultant
  • National Supermarket Chain

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Store Manager
  • President
  • Owner
  • Director
  • Principal
  • Consultant

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