Food & Beverage
Associated Food Dealers 18470 W. 10 Mile Rd. BULK RATE U.S. Postage Southfield, Ml 48075 PAID ASSOCIATED FOOD DEALERS OF MICHIGAN Permit No. 36 Address Correction Requested Detroit, Ml m K and its affiliate: PACKAGE LIQUOR DEALERS ASSOCIATION FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORT VOL 9, NO. 6 An official publication of the Associated Food Dealers of Michigan and its affiliate, Package Liquor Dealers Association Foursomes are filling fast for the AFD Annual Golf Outing, July 23 at the Wolverine Golf Course. To Americans love New $20 bill key to reserve yours, call Tom Amyot at (248) 557-9600! cutting counterfeiting -page 3 their snacks! Brehffl Broaster This issue is dedicated to America’s favorite pastime - snacking! Whether it is potato chips, carrot sticks or a -page 4 cream-filled cupcake, we love to munch. Tominna family sets high In this era of heightened health consciousness, standards • page 8 consumption of snack foods is, paradoxically, at record Meet Rep. Kelly levels and rising. page 6 This phenomenon is explained, in part, by the growth in reduced-fat, low-fat and no-fat snacks, now the fastest- Legislative Update growing segment of the snack category. Americans are letting it be known: they want healthier, low-fat snacks and they want them to taste Cooperation good. And marketers are delivering - even in segments yields cash Southeast Michigan makes not traditionally viewed as healthful such as potato chips. As a result, the salted snacks market is expected to gain The Michigan Liquor agreement to snuff out momentum in 1998, climbing five percent to $15.9 billion Control Commission, CIS - after nearly flat sales in 1997, according to the Market and Department of tobacco sales to minors for Salted Snacks, a report from FIND/SVP.
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