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1 – New Year’s Day 2 – National Cream Puff Day 3 – Chocolate Covered Cherry Day 5 – National Whipped Cream Day 8 – English Toffee Day 10 – Bittersweet Chocolate Day 11 – National Milk Day 12 – National Glazed Donut Day 15 – Strawberry Ice Cream Day 16 – Fig Newton Day 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday 19 – National Popcorn Day 22 – National Blonde Brownie Day 23 – National Pie Day 24 – National Peanut Butter Day 26 – National Pistachio Day 26 – National Peanut Brittle Day 27 – National Chocolate Cake Day 28 – Fun at Work Day 31 – National Hot Chocolate Day

3–9 – Penn State Ice Cream Short Course. The Nittany Lion Inn, State College, PA. Contact: Dr. Robert Roberts, Dept. of Food Science, Penn State University, Office of Conferences and Short Courses, 301 B Agricultural Administration Bldg., University Park, PA 16802. www.agsci.edu/icecream

13 – Make It Fresh Seminar. Emery Thompson Machine, Brooksville, FL. Contact: Steve Thompson, Emery Thompson Machine, 15350 Flight Path Dr., Brooksville, FL 34604. 718/588–7300. E–mail: steve@emerythompson.com

17–19 – Winter Fancy Food Show. Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA. Contact: Specialty Food Association, Inc., 136 Madison Ave., 12th Fl., New York, NY 10005. 212/482–6440. Fax: 212/482–6459.

28–30 – Ice Cream 101. Penn State University, University Park, PA. Contact: Kristin Smeltzer, Conference & Short Courses, 301B Ag Administration Bldg., Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802. 814/863–7025. E–mail: kkw115@psu.edu

25–28 – Dairy Forum 2021. Virtual Conference. Contact: International Dairy Foods Assn., 1250 H St., NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005. 202/737–4332. Fax: 202/331–7820. E–mail: register@idfa.org

FEBRUARY 2021

National Cherry Month National Chocolate Lover’s Month National Macadamia Nut Month 1 – Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day 1 – National Baked Alaska Day 1 – National Dark Chocolate Day 1 – National Cake Pops Day 1 – National Dark Chocolate Day 2 – Groundhog Day 5 – National Frozen Yogurt Day 5 – World Nutella Day 7 – Super Bowl 10 – National Have a Brownie Day 11 – Peppermint Patty Day 12 – Lincoln’s Birthday 12 – Chinese New Year 12 – National PB&J Day 14 – Valentine’s Day 15 – Presidents’ Day 15 – National Gumdrop Day

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