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Chuck Brice of Kemin Health, Peter Reinecke of Reinecke Strategic Solutions and John Venardos of Herbalife International have been named the 2009 recipients of the Council for Responsible Nutrition’s (CRN) “Apple Awards.” The prestigious award, CRN’s highest honor, is given to individuals who have shown long-term commitment, dedication and significant contributions to both the association and the dietary supplement industry. Mr. Brice is senior vice president, Global Strategies, at Kemin Health, where he has worked for more than 20 years in a variety of senior management and sales and marketing positions. Mr. Reinecke is principal of Reinecke Strategic Solutions, a consulting firm he founded to provide strategic advice and implement creative policy solutions for a wide variety of paid and pro bono clients. He previously spent more than 20 years working for the U.S. Congress as staff to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and as legislative director and chief of staff to Senator Tom Harkin (R-IA). Mr. Venardos is vice president, Worldwide Regulatory and Government Affairs, Herbalife International, where he has worked for more than a decade.