SCHWAN FOOD COMPANY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	2	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	3	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
OLSSON, FRANK, WEEDA, TERMAN & MATZ, PC	—	30

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	29
SENATE	29
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	26
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	18

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	19
Agriculture	Agriculture	15
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	10
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	10
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1

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