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LEGISLATIVE NEWS

Once again, the GFIA stocked and hosted a variety of snacks, fruit, coffee, and tea in the senate anteroom every day during the legislative session. Georgia senators always count on our association to give them the energy they need to get through some long days. Thanks to the following Georgia Food Industry Association members who provided product or contributed money to purchase supplies during this year’s session: GFIA Members Once Again Feed Our Hungry Legislators! Campbell Snacks Don Francisco’s Coffee Food Lion LLC Mondelez International Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market Publix Super Markets, Inc. The Kroger Company

Senator Mike Dugan takes a Lance cracker break

Senator Jason Esteves enjoys a Food Lion Rice Krispy Treat

Minority Leader Gloria Butler loves her Kroger granola bars!

Senator Michael ‘Doc’ Rhett and Senator Freddie Powell Sims share some of their favorite ginger candy- a new addition thanks to Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market

Commissioner Tyler Harper is thankful to the GFIA for the shopping cart of fresh fruit from Publix Super Markets

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones needs a grocery cart full of oranges to get through some LONG days at the capitol

Senators Russ Goodman, Kay Kirkpatrick and Jason Avavitarte show off their favorite Mondelez treats

Senator Brian Strickland & Senator Mike Hodges start every morning with a delicious cup of Don Francisco’s Coffee

Senator Bo Hatchett is all smiles with his Kroger breakfast bars

Speaker Jon Burns with GFIA’s Kathy Kuzava and Elizabeth Razo

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