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THE 2006 EDITION OF THE All Candy Expo is history, and according to the National Confectioners Assoc., ranks as the best yet in terms of qualified buyer turnout and overall attendance. Importantly, the NCA says more than 5,000 verified buyers were numbered among the more than 20,000 industry professionals who arrived in Chicago from 70 countries around the world to survey the offerings of 420 exhibitors.

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Michael Gilmore, All Candy Expo chairman and COO of Ferrero USA, Inc. says: "NCA and the All Candy

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