CLFP will hold its Fall Board of Directors Meeting October 19-20 at the Andaz Napa Hotel in Napa, CA. Speakers at the General Sessions include: Bill Bryant of Bryant Christie, Inc,. who will address the future direction of U.S. international trade policy; Mary Kimball of the Center for Land-Based Learning, who will discuss connecting food processors with student interns seeking careers in the industry; and Sam Driggers of Sacramento’s CalAsian Chamber of Commerce, who will discuss how the chamber can help California food processors gain access to growing markets in Asia.The board meeting business session will be held on October 19.

The meeting is open to all CLFP board of director members. The deadline to register for the meeting is September 29, and the hotel reservation deadline is September 25. For more information contact Julie Wallner at CLFP.