DEAN FOODS CO

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2008

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	3	2
2003	—	6	3
2002	—	8	4
2001	—	5	2
2000	—	2	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THELEN (FORMERLY, THELEN REID BROWN RAYSMAN & STEINER LLP)	—	13
THE HARBOUR GROUP	—	7
SWIDLER BERLIN LLP	—	7
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP	—	6

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	20
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	4
Accounting	Accounting	2
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	1

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