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Renew your 2012 Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association Membership Today!

As a valued member of the KPMA, we don't want you to miss the following member benefits:

Publications
All members receive The Kentucky Petroleum Marketer, our quarterly magazine. The Marketer is published quarterly and is emailed to Kentucky oil jobbers, distributors, supplying companies and key oil contacts in every oil company which markets petroleum products in the state of Kentucky. All members also receive the KPMA Directory of Members. Active members receive Weekly Updates on pertinent issues.

Insurance
KPMA sponsors competitive group health, life, workers' compensation, property and casualty insurance programs. KPMA endorses Federated Insurance for workers' compensation, property and liability insurance. KPMA endorses Hartfield for health insurance.

Annual Convention & Trade Show
The association co-hosts the annual M-PACT convention and trade show, to be held this year March 13-15 at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN. The show consists of seminars, trade show, business and social functions is specially-designed for you to enhance your operations and/or business.

Government Relations
KPMA is the full-time representative to State and Federal Government for petroleum marketers, maintaining close contact with all branches of the Federal and State Government. KPMA pays constant attention to issues affecting petroleum marketers and has hundreds of contacts inside government and industry that enable KPMA to supply members with a volume and variety of information that no single company or individual could hope to amass.

Education
KPMA conducts seminars on all aspects of petroleum marketing to inform its members of changes in laws and regulations and to improve business operations in petroleum marketing.
For more information about renewing or joining KPMA, contact the KPMA office at 502-875-3738 or e-mail us at KPMA@KPMA.net.

Legislative Breakfast Hosted by KPMA and KGA/KACS a Great Success
Members of KPMA took to the state Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 25, to meet with legislative and top government officials.  The morning started with a co-hosted breakfast by KPMA and KGA/KACS, where all 138 legislators were invited. Several members of both associations joined at the Capitol Annex to informally meet with their individual legislators.  Read more.

Kum & Go COO Dennis Folden Announces Retirement | January 25, 2012
For more Convenience Store Breaking News, click here.

NACS Online January Headlines

NPRA Announces New Name | January 25, 2012

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Price Chopper Supermarkets Recalls Shredded Taco Cheese
01/20/2012 03:58 PM EST

Price Chopper Supermarkets is issuing a voluntary recall on its Coyote Joes Shredded Taco Cheese 16 oz, UPC 41735-12509 with an expiration date of April 21, 2012 due to the possibility of shredded plastic fragments inside the packaging.

JKS Wholesale SVCS, Allergy Alert On Undeclared Milk Allergens In "Torta de Pan" Date Code 02/15/2012
01/20/2012 10:18 AM EST

JKS Wholesale SVCS INC, of Beltsville, MD is recalling its 16 oz. packages of Torta de Pan because they may contain undeclared milk allergens. People who have allergies to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Perfect Image Solutions, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Unapproved Product Due to Potential Health Risk
01/20/2012 12:48 PM EST

Perfect Image Solutions, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of Men's Minoxidil 15% Azelaic 5% Hair regrowth topical, 60mL; Men's Minoxidil 10% Azelaic 5% Hair regrowth topical, 60mL; Men's Minoxidil 5% Azelaic 5% Hair regrowth topical, 60mL; Women's Minoxidil 3% Azelaic 5% Hair regrowth topical, 60mL; and Hair regrowth shampoo enhanced with Ketoconazole and salicylic acid, 180mL, to the consumer level. The products are deemed unapproved new drugs under the law and U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations and may present potential health hazards.

Kradjian Imp Co Is Doing An Extended Recall Of Cedar Tree Brand Tresse Cheese And Cedar Tree Brand Shinglish Cheese Because Of Possible Health Risk
01/19/2012 10:07 PM EST

Kradjian Imp Co, Glendale, CA is recalling 231 Cases, 22Lb / Cs of Cedar Tree brand Tresse Cheese, 16 oz and Cedar Tree brand Shinglish cheese, 16 oz because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

USA Far Ocean Group Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Vagifresh Ball and Vagifresh Gel, Marketed Individually or Under a Mixed Package Named Female One
01/19/2012 04:58 PM EST

USA Far Ocean Group Inc. (U.S.A. Far Ocean), is voluntarily recalling the Company's two products sold as cosmetic under the names Vagifresh Ball and Vagifresh Gel. These two products were also sold under the mixed package named Female One, which contained Vagifresh Ball, Vagifresh Gel and Vagifresh Liquid (this recall does not involve Vagifresh Liquid).

At M-PACT, we offer what your customers love, so don’t miss the best Tradeshow in the Mid-West.  Log on now to register!   Receive a 30% discount if you register before March 6, 2012.

THANK YOU 2012 M-PACT SILENT AUCTION CONTRIBUTORS: We would like to THANK the following for contributing to the 2012 M-PACT Silent Auction: Amcon Distributing Company, Baron Huot Oil Company, Bolin Enterprises, Cash Depot, Eby Brown, Luke Oil, Ranger Enterprises, Inc., Seneca Oil Equipment, Tri Star Marketing, Inc., Wynd Star Doors by Rytec, Oscar W. Larson Company, PMP Corporation.  There is still time to donate, please contact Brenda Zeck – 217-241-0509.

For more information on M-PACT 2012, click here.

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