GMA and Georgetown form alliance

The Grocery Manufacturers of America has formed a strategic alliance with Georgetown University's Center for Food and Nutrition Policy. The director of the Georgetown Center, Dr.

Lester Crawford, will serve as academic advisor to GMA on scientific and regulatory issues. "GMA's partnership with Georgetown University will provide us with a wealth of information and expertise on emerging issues impacting our member companies, from food biotechnology to new regulations on food safety and nutrition claims," says GMA president and chief executive officer C. Manly Molpus. For more information, phone GMA at 202/337-9400.

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