Latest CSA Members

Dec 8th, 2008

Kelly Frederick

The Chemical Sources Association has announced the latest additions to its roster of member companies:

Equinox; voting member: Andrew DeLuca
Florida Chemical; voting member: Michele DiStefano
Flavor Plus; voting member: Andrew Interdonati
RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co.; voting member: Chris Grimes

NEXT MEETING: Visit to Monell Chemical Senses Center; meeting at Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA; details and contacts here.

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