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Articles in August 8, 2005 issue of Food & Drink Weekly

• The Coca-Cola Company and the International Olympic Committee have announced the renewal of their sponsorship partnership for another 12 years
• Biotechnology company Senomyx has announced a two year extension of its collaboration deal with Kraft Foods Global, under which it works on the discovery and development of novel flavor modifiers
• Kellogg company executive Michael McBurney has been named the head of the new department of nutrition and food science at Texas A&M University
• Food service company Compass Group North America has announced with partners Environmental Defense and Smithfield Foods what it says is a first-of-its-kind purchasing policy to curb antibiotic use in pork production
• The Food Products Association has named Craig Henry as senior vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs and chief science officer
• AMI seeks expansion of USDA meat import rules
• Molson Coors has signed a new labor agreement with workers at its Memphis brewery
• Natural and organic food and personal care products company Hain Celestial has announced an investment deal with Yeo Hiap Seng Limited , a Singapore-based natural food and beverage company, and their intention to pursue joint interests in food marketing a
• Consumption of fatty foods may suppress "stop eating" hormone
• Baker Interstate Bakeries Corporation has announced that Charles A. Sullivan has retired from its board of directors, effective immediately
• Minority caucuses defend food stamp program
• Jenny Scott has been named vice president of food safety programs for the Food Products Association
• Canadian dairy consumers want better dairy labeling
• Anheuser-Busch, Inc., has announced the appointment of Robert C. Lachky as executive vice president, global industry development, a newly created position
• Confectioners see boom in sugar-free sales
• Sugar-state Congressmen key DR-CAFTA swing votes