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IFMA's Presidents Conference to Feature Paul Polman

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) is proud to announce that Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever and recognized cross-industry climate, social change, and equalities campaigner, will speak to this year's Presidents Conference attendees.

Key Points: 
  • Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever,  to address attendees during IFMA Presidents Conference this November.
  • Polman will be addressing the global needs for responsible food management and ethical, responsible business practices with this year's conference attendees.
  • We are elated to welcome Paul Polman, a global leader in corporate responsibility as it pertains to equality, climate change and sustainability, to IFMA's Presidents Conference.
  • Due to scheduling restrictions, Kafarakis will interview Polman a few days before the Presidents Conference.

ExThera Medical Exhibits at the 2023 International Conference on Extracorporeal Organ Support in Zagreb, Croatia

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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ExThera Medical, a healthcare company that has developed and commercialized a unique extracorporeal blood filtration medical device, participated in the annual International Conference on Extracorporeal Organ Support.

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  • ExThera Medical, a healthcare company that has developed and commercialized a unique extracorporeal blood filtration medical device, participated in the annual International Conference on Extracorporeal Organ Support.
  • Throughout the conference, the Seraph® 100 MicroBind® Affinity Blood Filter was featured as a therapy with established clinical utility for broad bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogen removal, with academic faculty presentations highlighting published data and successful patient treatments therein.
  • There is a lot of potential for the Seraph 100 to prove itself in rigorous clinical trials,” said Thomas Rimmele, MD, and conference faculty.
  • Additional presentations featured during the May 4-6 conference focused on the clinical efficacy and implementation of Seraph 100 for the purpose of treating critically ill patients suffering from bloodstream infections.

Antoinette "Toni" Watkins Receives IFMA Gold Plate Award, Foodservice Industry's Top Honor

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Antoinette "Toni" Watkins,MS, RDN, System Director of Food & Nutrition Services at Riverside Health System, was named the 2021 Gold Plate Award recipient by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) during the 67th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Antoinette "Toni" Watkins,MS, RDN, System Director of Food & Nutrition Services at Riverside Health System, was named the 2021 Gold Plate Award recipient by the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) during the 67th Annual Gold & Silver Plate Awards Celebration.
  • About the 2021 Silver Plate Class:
    In addition to Watkins, the 2021 Silver Plate recipients (and the companies that nominated them) include:
    Nominated by PepsiCo and Singer M. Tucker
    "It's a great honor to celebrate the nine new industry icons that are part of the 2021 IFMA Gold & Silver Plate class," said Larry Oberkfell, IFMA President & CEO.
  • The Gold & Silver Plate Awards, now in its 67thyear, is the longest-running and most respected awards program in the foodservice industry.
  • The Gold Plate Award recipient was determined through secret ballot by a jury of past Silver Plate winners, national trade press editors and foodservice experts.