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NCA Names Perfetti Van Melle’s Buxton Advocate Of The Year

The NCA has named Sylvia Buxton, president and CEO of Perfetti Van Melle Americas business unit, as its 2026 Advocate of the Year. The award honors Buxton’s outstanding leadership and dedication to elevating the industry’s voice in policy discussions at every level of government. Under her leadership, the company regularly plays host to key Kentucky policymakers, offering political leaders firsthand insight into the economic importance of the confectionery industry and reinforcing the real-world impacts of policy decisions.

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The Convenience Distribution Association (CDA) is the trade organization working on behalf of convenience products distributors in the United States. Its distributor members represent more than $102 billion in U.S convenience product sales, serving a wide variety of small retail formats. Associate members include leading convenience product manufacturers, brokers, retailers, suppliers and others allied to the industry.

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