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Press Release - August 19, 2010 - Toronto, ON, Canada

Rob Ford, CFO of Deco Label to speak at Niagara-on-the-Lake Packaging Summit

rob ford From Sept 17 to 19, 2010 over 200 executives from retail, consumer packaged goods and package container manufacturers are assembling in the historic village of Niagara-on-the-Lake to advance two relevant and critical initiatives: packaging for sustainability and food safety.



Rob Ford and his family own Deco Label and Tags, a $30 million printing and packaging company. Doug Ford Sr founded the company in 1962. Today there are three plant locations, Toronto, Chicago and New Jersey.

Rob Ford, CFO of Deco states, “The Ford family business has always been driven by social responsibility, low-cost operations and customer driven needs. Sustainable packaging and safe food packaging are ideally suited to our business model and we expect to lead the movement in the label sector”.

Mr. Ford will share with the audience just how he plans to execute his packaging for sustainability and food safety strategy.

 

“We are pleased to have Rob Ford address our audience of North American and International packaging executives at our summit. Mr. Ford will be joining an outstanding collection of business leaders that will motivate and encourage attendees to advance the movement”, comments Jim Downham, PAC President and CEO.

When Mr. Ford is not managing finances at Deco Label he sits in Toronto City council as the Etobicoke North representative. He has decided to take his business skills and enter into the race for Toronto city mayor. He will share with the attendees his plans for the city if elected mayor.

At this summit Canadian, American and International retail and packaging community supply chain leaders will assemble to share knowledge, advance awareness and create a framework for successful implementation of packaging for sustainability and food safety.

 

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For more information visit www.pac.ca or contact:

James D Downham
President and CEO
PAC – The Packaging Association
T: 416 490-7860 x211
E: jdd@leaderlinx.com

Summit Location
Queens Landing Hotel
155 Byron Street
PO Box 1180

Register for the Summit with Lisa Abraham at labraham@pac.ca or call 416 490-7860 x213

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