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HEALTH INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Tobacco Industry
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Convenience Stores Distributors Association
1, record 1, English, National%20Convenience%20Stores%20Distributors%20Association
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NACDA 2, record 1, English, NACDA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National Association of Tobacco and Confectionery Distributors 3, record 1, English, National%20Association%20of%20Tobacco%20and%20Confectionery%20Distributors
former designation, correct, Canada
- NATCD 3, record 1, English, NATCD
former designation, correct, Canada
- NATCD 3, record 1, English, NATCD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NACDA, the National Convenience Stores Distributors Association of Canada, represents the interests of independent and institutional distributor-wholesalers and those of manufacturer-suppliers in Canada who serve the convenience store market. NACDA's mission is to promote the welfare and commercial interests of its members and of the industry in which they work, regardless of their importance or affiliation, by : improving the economic viability of our members and the industry in the face of government through active member participation; impacting the industry's socio-political position and its image; managing the equilibrium between industry stakeholders; fostering productive exchange between stakeholders and a better understanding of changes in the industry to proactively manage its future health; sharing knowledge and finding solutions through education, services, connections and appropriate industry data. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Convenience%20Stores%20Distributors%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Industrie du tabac
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association nationale des distributeurs aux petites surfaces alimentaires
1, record 1, French, Association%20nationale%20des%20distributeurs%20aux%20petites%20surfaces%20alimentaires
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NACDA 1, record 1, French, NACDA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association nationale des distributeurs de tabac et de confiserie 2, record 1, French, Association%20nationale%20des%20distributeurs%20de%20tabac%20et%20de%20confiserie
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- ANDTC 3, record 1, French, ANDTC
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
- ANDTC 3, record 1, French, ANDTC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fondée en 1955, l'Association nationale des distributeurs aux petites surfaces alimentaires (NACDA) représente les intérêts des distributeurs-grossistes indépendants et institutionnels ainsi que des manufacturiers-fournisseurs au Canada desservant le marché des petites surfaces alimentaires et des épiceries. La mission de l'Association est de promouvoir le bien-être et les intérêts commerciaux de ses membres ainsi que de l'industrie à laquelle ils sont rattachés quelles que soient leur importance et leur affiliation en : rehaussant la viabilité économique de l'industrie et des membres auprès des gouvernements grâce à une participation active de ses membres; ayant une incidence sur la position socio-politique de l'industrie et sur son image; gérant l'équilibre entre les intervenants de l'industrie; favorisant un échange productif entre les intervenants ainsi qu'une meilleure compréhension des changements dans l'industrie afin de gérer de façon proactive la santé future de celle-ci; veillant à transmettre des connaissances et à trouver des solutions en éduquant les membres, en leur offrant des services, en entretenant des relations et en constituant une base de données industrielles appropriée. 1, record 1, French, - Association%20nationale%20des%20distributeurs%20aux%20petites%20surfaces%20alimentaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Pharmacy%20Distribution%20Management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAPDM 1, record 2, English, CAPDM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Wholesale Drug Association 2, record 2, English, Canadian%20Wholesale%20Drug%20Association
former designation, correct
- CWDA 3, record 2, English, CWDA
former designation, correct
- CWDA 3, record 2, English, CWDA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1964, CAPDM is a leading health care industry association with a unique focus on supply chain management. The membership consists of full service pharmacy distributors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, health and beauty and consumer product manufacturers, and other organizations providing goods and services to the health care industry. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Association%20for%20Pharmacy%20Distribution%20Management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de la gestion de l'approvisionnement pharmaceutique
1, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27approvisionnement%20pharmaceutique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association des grossistes en médicaments du Canada 2, record 2, French, Association%20des%20grossistes%20en%20m%C3%A9dicaments%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organic Farming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- CropLife Canada
1, record 3, English, CropLife%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CropLife Canada's mission is to support innovative and sustainable agriculture in Canada, in cooperation with others, by building trust and appreciation for plant science innovations. The vision of CropLife Canada : Healthier living through excellence in plant science innovations. CropLife Canada is the trade association representing the manufacturers, developers and distributors of plant science innovations-pest control products and plant biotechnology-for use in agriculture, urban and public health settings. CropLife Canada is a member of CropLife International-a global network which represents the plant science industry. 1, record 3, English, - CropLife%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Agriculture biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- CropLife Canada
1, record 3, French, CropLife%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission de CropLife Canada est de soutenir une agriculture durable au Canada en travaillant en coopération avec les autres, en faisant régner la confiance et en insistant sur les technologies phytoscientifiques. Sa vision : Vivre plus sainement grâce à l'excellence des technologies phytoscientifiques. CropLife Canada représente les fabricants, les concepteurs et les distributeurs de solutions phytoscientifiques (les produits antiparasitaires et la biotechnologie végétale) pour l'agriculture, le milieu urbain et la santé publique. CropLife Canada est un membre de CropLife International - un réseau à l'échelle mondiale représentant l'industrie de la phytologie. 1, record 3, French, - CropLife%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Health Industry Distributors Association
1, record 4, English, Health%20Industry%20Distributors%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HIDA 1, record 4, English, HIDA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Health Industry Distributors Association
1, record 4, French, Health%20Industry%20Distributors%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HIDA 1, record 4, French, HIDA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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