Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act of 2023

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 (H.R. 8467) School Meals During School Closures Act (H.R. 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (H.R. 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/H.R. 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (H.R. 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (H.R. 3151/S. 974) MODERN WIC Act (H.R. 2424/S. 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (H.R. 3204/S. 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. 371, H.R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (H.R. 3113) Expanding Access to Local Foods Act (S.3982) Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act (H.R.7585, S.3893) Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act (H.R. 6067/S. 4002) No Shame In Schools Act of 2024 (S. 5200) FDA Front-of-pack labeling No Shame in Schols Act (H.R. 9878/S.5200) Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (S.1957/H.R. 1147)

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $299,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." Farm Bill (no bill number) School Meals During School Closures Act (H.R. 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (H.R. 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/H.R. 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (H.R. 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (H.R. 3151/S. 974) MODERN WIC Act (H.R. 2424/S. 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (H.R. 3204/S. 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. 371, H.R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (H.R. 3113) Expanding Access to Local Foods Act (S.3982) Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act (H.R.7585, S.3893) Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act (H.R. 6067/S. 4002) No Shame In Schools Act of 2024 (S. 5200) Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages FDA Front-of-pack labeling Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and PreparedFoods Food Service Guidelines for Federal Facilities

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $283,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." Farm Bill (no bill number) School Meals During School Closures Act (H.R. 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (H.R. 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/H.R. 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (H.R. 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (H.R. 3151/S. 974) MODERN WIC Act (H.R. 2424/S. 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (H.R. 3204/S. 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. 371, H.R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (H.R. 3113) Expanding Access to Local Foods Act (S.3982) Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act (H.R.7585, S.3893) Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages FDA Front-of-pack labeling Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods Food Service Guidelines for Federal Facilities

Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $275,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." Farm Bill (no bill number) School Meals During School Closures Act (H.R. 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (H.R. 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/H.R. 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (H.R. 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (H.R. 3151/S. 974) MODERN WIC Act (H.R. 2424/S. 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (H.R. 3204/S. 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. 371, H.R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (H.R. 3113) Expanding Access to Local Foods Act (S.3982) Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act (H.R.7585, S.3893) Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages "Front-of-pack labeling" Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods Food Service Guidelines for Federal Facilities

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

FY2024 Agriculture Appropriations FY2025 Agriculture Appropriations Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Local Farms and Food Act of 2023 HR 5915 S. 3390, S. 2874, S. 2792 S. 2591 EAT Local Foods Act HR 2723 Produce safety, Human Foods Program HR 945 Agricultural Food Chemical Reassessment Act of 2024 Organic Research BFR/SDA Inflation Reduction Act Conservation Stewardship Program Local & Regional Food Systems Innovative Practices for Soil Health Act State Assistance for Soil Health Farmers Fighting Climate Change Act Disaster assistance Crop insurance Credit

Client expense: $6,124 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." Farm Bill (no bill number) School Meals During School Closures Act (H.R. 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (H.R. 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/H.R. 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (H.R. 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (H.R. 3151/S. 974) MODERN WIC Act (H.R. 2424/S. 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (H.R. 3204/S. 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. 371, H.R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (H.R. 3113) Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages "Front-of-pack labeling" Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods Food Service Guidelines for Federal Facilities

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Whole Farm Revenue Protection Program Farm Bill Conservation Urban Agriculture Funding FY2024 Growing Climate Solutions Act Farm Bill Conservation Stewardship Program Conservation Reserve Program Emergency Relief Program NRCS staff capacity Agriculture Resilience Act IRA funding CSP Supplemental Incentive Payments Conservation reforms CRP TIP in FB Ext. Agroforestry in FB Crop Insurance S. 945 HR 354 S.1205/H.R.2723 S. 2972 S.3390/H.R.6569 S.2874/H.R. 5589 HR 5915/S 2591 Regional Food Business Centers Local Food Purchase Assistance Program Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Farm to Food Bank SARE Climate Hubs NIFA Research Programs High-Priority Research, Natural Climate Solutions Research and Extension Act of 2023 Seeds & Breeds AFRI

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related the reauthorization of the Farm Bill, currently expiring Sept 2023, including titles 1-4, 6-7, 10-11. H.R.2728 Young Farmer Success Act; H.R.2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023; H.R.4856 GusNIP Flexibility Act; H.R.4873 Food Supply Chain Capacity and Resiliency Act; HR4127 Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act; HR4173 Advancing Automation Research and Development in Agriculture Act; HR4739 and S.2682 Protecting Americas Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act; HR4838 Specialty Crop Security Act of 2023; HR5061 The Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion Program Act; HR5062 The Specialty Crop Mechanization Assistance Act; HR 5199 Specialty Crop Research Act; S.2326 SNAP Nutrition Security Act; S.2591 Supporting Urban Farmers Act of 2023; H.R. 5973 Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Organic Standards Act (CIAO); H.R. 5589 and S. 2874 Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2023 as "National CACFP Week." White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Farm Bill (no bill number) School Meals During School Closures Act (HR 2777) School Meals Expansion Act (HR 2567) Closing the Meal Gap (S 2192/HR 4077) Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act (HR 1269) WIC Healthy Beginnings Act (HR 3151/S 974) MODERN WIC Act (HR 2424/S 984) OH SNAP Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act (S. 2015, H.R. 4149) Universal School Meals Program Act (HR 3204/s 1568) GusNIP Expansion Act (H.R. 4856) GusNIP Improvement Act (S. 2577) SNAP Nutrition Security Act (S.2326, H.R. 4909) PLANT Act (H.R. 5023) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (S. 2874, H.R. 558) Malnutrition Awareness Week (S. Res 371, H. R. 708) WIC for Kids Act (H.R. 5757) No Hungry Kids in School Act (H.R. 3112) Expanding Access to School Meals Act (HR 3113) Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision - Increasing Options for Schools Child Nutrition Programs: Revisions to Meal Patterns Consistent with the 2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages Front-of-pack labeling Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods Food Service Guidelines for Federal Facilities

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported