MGP INGREDIENTS INC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2019	—	1	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	5	1
2009	—	1	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	1	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP	—	13
LATHROP & GAGE DC PLLC	—	11

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	15
SENATE	15
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	9
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	7
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	5
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	2
Energy, Dept of	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	10
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	9
Beverage Industry	Beverage Industry	5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Agriculture	Agriculture	1
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1

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