Tortilla Industry Convention Opens Today

Tortilla production is considered the fastest-growing segment of the baking industry, and more than 75 vendors of equipment and services used to make tortillas are expected to participate in the 10th annual Tortilla Industry Assn. convention beginning today in Anaheim. Along with a trade expo, the two-day gathering will feature discussions and seminars on business certification, organic products, Internet markets, waste-water disposal and product marketing. The Tortilla Industry Assn. is a trade group representing 150 companies involved in manufacturing, supply and distribution. For more information, call (661) 259-0587, Ext. 2.