/R E P E A T -- Media Invitation - Robert Fleury, vice-president, Eastern Canada, Coca-Cola Refreshments, to speak before the Board of Trade/

Coca-Cola: a leader in the fight against obesity

MONTREAL, Oct. 30, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to attend a breakfast seminar as part of the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal's Allstream Morning Trends series on Thursday, October 31 at 7:30 a.m. Robert Fleury, vice-president, Eastern Canada, for Coca-Cola Refreshments, will take the floor.

Mr. Fleury will address the brand's national campaign to raise awareness among the general public about daily caloric intake and the company's concrete initiatives to take action against obesity in Canada and Québec. He will also explain why the company believes that collaboration between governments, businesses and society will be the key to reversing the trend in obesity and have a positive impact on the lives of Canadians.

Date:		Thursday, October 31, 2013
Time:		7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.  Speech - 7:45 a.m.
Location:		Sofitel 1155 Sherbrooke St. West Montréal

The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal has some 7,000 members. Its primary mission is to represent the interests of the business community of Greater Montréal and to provide individuals, merchants, and businesses of all sizes with a variety of specialized services to help them achieve their full potential in terms of innovation, productivity and competitiveness. The Board of Trade is Quebec's leading private economic development organization.

SOURCE: Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal

To obtain an accreditation or for more information, please contact Michelle LLambias Meunier, Advisor, Media Relations, by phone at 514 871-4000, ext. 4042 or by e-mail at [email protected]