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28 / January 2020 powderbulk.com The nonprofit association is for professionals in the global cereals and grains community and has a membership of more than 1,400 scientists and food industry pro- fessionals. It provides vetted and unbiased scientific information on cereals and grains-related topics. MARKETS UPDATE Conveyor belt market to experience 3.7 percent CAGR from 2019 to 2025 The conveyor belt market is pre- dicted to surpass $5 billion by 2025, increasing from $3.95 billion in 2019 and registering a 3.7 percent com- pound annual growth rate (CAGR) as demand from the mining and manufacturing sectors grows during Grains Association as of September 2019. The 103-year-old professional association will also have a new logo design and color scheme for the rebrand. Originally the organiza- tion was founded as the American Association for Cereal Chemists and started as a science-focused group. The association has expanded to include product developers, breed- ers, food scientists, salespeople, nutritionists, engineers, quality man- agers, and others. The association will continue to publish its peer- reviewed research journal Cereal Chemistry and member publication Cereal Foods World. However, the association's core products used for trade and regulatory affairs, AACC Approved Methods of Analysis and the AACC Laboratory Proficiency Pro- gram, will retain the AACC name. courses run for 5 weeks and consist of PowerPoint lectures that can be completed at the student's conve- nience to earn continuing education units from K-State and a certificate of completion. For more infor- mation and to see the upcoming course schedule, visit www.geaps. com/education. GEAPS, Golden Valley, MN, is an international pro- fessional association that supports its members and the industry by addressing critical needs in grain handling, storage, and processing operations in the grain elevator and processing industry. AACC International rebrands as Cereals & Grains Association AACC International, St. Paul, MN, has rebranded as the Cereals &