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Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients. Issues related to marketing policies and evidence-based food labeling.
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MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Support for maintaining tariff exclusions for agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically. Support for renewal of the USMCA trade agreement. Support for assistance funding that supports cocoa-growing markets to strengthen cocoa supply chains. Support for policies that improve business conditions in global markets. Support for maintaining global supply chains for food ingredients. Support for tariff exclusions under Sec. 301 and U.S-China Board of Trade.
Source: Senate LDA
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients. Advocated for evidence-based approaches to nutrition guidance, including addressing the challenges in defining ultra-processed foods.
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 (whole bill). Support for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for maintaining peanut supply chains.
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 - to increase private sector investments; to improve global food security for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP).
United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 (whole bill). Support for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for maintaining peanut supply chains.
United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 - to increase private sector investments; to improve global food security for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP).
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs. Support for reauthorization of USMCA trade agreement. Support for US exports lanes for pet nutrition. Support for Securing American Agriculture Act (H.R. 1995 / S. 912) that supports domestic production of essential agriculture inputs.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for FDA's process to consider front of package in nutrition labeling; support for federal role in risk-based regulation of food.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (H.R. 7380), which shifts authority for pet food labeling regulation from states to the federal government (whole bill); support for finalizing FDAs healthy claim final rule; support for advancing FDA's efforts to propose front-of- package nutrition labeling; support for FDA food safety oversight activities and increases in funding for to enhance FDA food ingredient reassessment activities; engaged on FDA proposal to create new processes for reassessing human food ingredients; support for FDA sodium reduction initiatives.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities, support for federal role in regulation of food. Support for uniform definition for date labeling. Advocated for evidence-based approaches to nutrition guidance, including addressing the challenges in defining ultra-processed foods.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (H.R. 7380), which shifts authority for pet food labeling regulation from states to the federal government (whole bill); support for finalizing FDAs healthy claim final rule; support for advancing FDA's efforts to propose front-of- package nutrition labeling; support for FDA food safety oversight activities and increases in funding for to enhance FDA food ingredient reassessment activities; engaged on FDA proposal to create new processes for reassessing human food ingredients; support for FDA sodium reduction initiatives.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased finding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for FDA's process to consider front of package nutrition labeling; supported FDA's implementation of healthy claim final rule; support for federal role in regulation of food.
United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system; and support for reforms aimed at increasing domestic sugar supply. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture 'Research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on food ingredients for transportation fuels.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; Engaged on food ingredients for transportation fuels.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs. Support for reauthorization of USMCA trade agreement. Support for US exports lanes for pet nutrition. Support for Securing American Agriculture Act (H.R. 1995 / S. 912) that supports domestic production of essential agriculture inputs.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for trade preferences under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for duty-free market access under the US-Mexico-Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA); support for domestic sourcing of food ingredients under the Securing American Agriculture Act (S.912).
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation challenges in global supply chains, including S. 3371. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation challenges in global supply chains, including S. 3371. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371; support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371; support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers, support for small grains, support for regenerative farming systems, and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for farmer stress programs. Support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals. Support for Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill).
Support for PUPP Act (HR 3957) (whole bill); Pets Belong with Families Act (HR 3989) (whole bill); Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill); Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for federal pet regulation standards/modernization. Support for increased funding for FDA. Written comments submitted to OMB on FDAs Front-of-Package consumer studies. Support for FDAs process and timeline for development of a proposed rule on front-of-package nutrition labeling. Support for Food Date Labeling Act (HR 3159) (whole bill).
Support for PUPP Act (HR 3957) (whole bill); Pets Belong with Families Act (HR 3989) (whole bill); Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill); Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for PUPP Act (HR 3957) (whole bill); Pets Belong with Families Act (HR 3989) (whole bill); Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill); Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for PUPP Act (HR 3957) (whole bill); Pets Belong with Families Act (HR 3989) (whole bill); Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill); Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program. Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S.1421 COOL Online Labeling Act). Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets. Support for increased U.S. trade and engagement on democratic norms with Latin American countries. Engagement on import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs, including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S. 1421 COOL Online Labeling Act); Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports; Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for carbon border adjustment policies; Support for customs modernization policies; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries; Engagement on issues related to import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs, including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S. 1421 COOL Online Labeling Act); Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports; Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for carbon border adjustment policies; Support for customs modernization policies; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries; Engagement on issues related to import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Engaged on issues pertaining to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels. Support for climate policies that advance greenhouse gas reduction and reduce deforestation. Support for the United Nations Plastics Treaty. Clarify and support Animal Drug User Fee legislation (S. 1844) on pathway for zootechnical substances.
American Data Privacy and Protection Act
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for Data Privacy Legislation - H.R.8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act including definitions of "covered entity" and issues related to advertising and assessments; Support for funding of STEM programs.
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network. Support for Growing Climate Solutions Act (HR 2820). Support for funding for climates-smart agricultural pilot programs. Engaged on supporting the development of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network. Support for Growing Climate Solutions Act (HR 2820). Support for funding for climates-smart agricultural pilot programs. Engaged on supporting the development of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions for online labeling requirements in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for extension of Generalized System of Preferences reauthorization and reinstatement of India. Support for Miscellaneous Tariff Bill. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Support for multi-stakeholder approach to addressing regional challenges through international organizations. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries.
Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Support for H.R.8446 Global Food Security Reauthorization Act. Responded to USDA - Document Number: 2022-25292 Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Implementation of Funds under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure, Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for issues related to the domestic supply of sugar in the Farm Bill. Support for cocoa research legislation.
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions for online labeling requirements in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for extension of Generalized System of Preferences reauthorization and reinstatement of India. Support for Miscellaneous Tariff Bill. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Support for multi-stakeholder approach to addressing regional challenges through international organizations. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries.
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Client: MARS, INCORPORATED · Firm: MARS, INCORPORATED
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 (whole bill). Support for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for maintaining peanut supply chains.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients. Issues related to marketing policies and evidence-based food labeling.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients.
Support for maintaining tariff exclusions for agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically. Support for renewal of the USMCA trade agreement. Support for implementation of US sugar program policies to meet demand needs. Support for assistance funding that supports cocoa-growing markets to strengthen cocoa supply chains.
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S. 1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 - to increase private sector investments; to improve global food security for issues related to sustainable aviation fuel in the Farm Bill (HR 7567). Support for funding for the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research in the Farm Bill. Support for Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP).
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for federal role in regulation of food ingredients. Advocated for evidence-based approaches to nutrition guidance, including addressing the challenges in defining ultra-processed foods.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on issues related to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; engaged on policies related to the need for recycling harmonization.
Support for maintaining tariff exclusions for agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically. Support for renewal of USMCA trade agreement.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for incentivizing U.S. agriculture supply chains. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture 'Research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs. Support for reauthorization of USMCA trade agreement. Support for US exports lanes for pet nutrition. Support for Securing American Agriculture Act (H.R. 1995 / S. 912) that supports domestic production of essential agriculture inputs.
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; Engaged on food ingredients for transportation fuels.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities, support for federal role in regulation of food. Support for uniform definition for date labeling. Advocated for evidence-based approaches to nutrition guidance, including addressing the challenges in defining ultra-processed foods.
Support for Foodnet funding in FY27.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for FDA's process to consider front of package in nutrition labeling; support for federal role in risk-based regulation of food.
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for trade preferences under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for duty-free market access under the US-Mexico-Canada Free Trade Agreement (USMCA); support for domestic sourcing of food ingredients under the Securing American Agriculture Act (S.912).
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on food ingredients for transportation fuels.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system; and support for reforms aimed at increasing domestic sugar supply. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies; Support for U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) role in addressing challenges in global agriculture supply chains.
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2025 · first_quarter · 1A
Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill; support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for maintaining FDA funding for animal health and pet food safety; support for FDA guidance on H5N1 food safety plans for pet food.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies; Support for U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) role in addressing challenges in global agriculture supply chains.
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill; support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for maintaining FDA funding for animal health and pet food safety; support for FDA guidance on H5N1 food safety plans for pet food.
Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies; Support for U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) role in addressing challenges in global agriculture supply chains.
MARS, INCORPORATED via MARS, INCORPORATED
2024 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program; support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies, concern over enactment of long-term trade policy through the Congressional Budget Process.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill, including funding and technical support for farmers; support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for the Natural Resources Conservation Service's Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) grant, "Expanding Edge of Field Practices for Perennial Habitat and Climate Resilience within the Global Supply Chain."
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program; support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill, including funding and technical support for farmers; support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for the Natural Resources Conservation Service's Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) grant, "Expanding Edge of Field Practices for Perennial Habitat and Climate Resilience within the Global Supply Chain."
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical support for farmers, support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for the Natural Resources Conservation Services Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) grant, Expanding Edge of Field Practices for Perennial Habitat and Climate Resilience within the Global Supply Chain.
Support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
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2024 · second_quarter · 2A
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical support for farmers, support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for the Natural Resources Conservation Services Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) grant, Expanding Edge of Field Practices for Perennial Habitat and Climate Resilience within the Global Supply Chain.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371; support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
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2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical support for farmers, support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar; support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals; support for the Natural Resources Conservation Services Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) grant, Expanding Edge of Field Practices for Perennial Habitat and Climate Resilience within the Global Supply Chain.
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
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2024 · first_quarter · 1A
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers, support for small grains, support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for farmer stress programs. Support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals. Advocated for One Health approaches to food safety. Advocated for the need for greater supports for veterinary workforce.
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
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2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation challenges in global supply chains, including S. 3371. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers, support for small grains, support for regenerative farming systems and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for farmer stress programs. Support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals. Advocated for One Health approaches to food safety. Advocated for the need for greater supports for veterinary workforce.
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Engaged on issues pertaining to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels. Support for climate policies that advance greenhouse gas reduction and reduce deforestation. Support for the United Nations Plastics Treaty.
Support for federal pet food regulation standards/modernization. Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs. Support for FDAs New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status of FDAs sodium reduction initiative. Submission of comments on FDAs front-of-package nutrition labeling and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants. Support for maintaining and enhancing nutrition monitoring programs including the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and USDA food composition databases.
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Engaged on issues pertaining to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels. Support for climate policies that advance greenhouse gas reduction and reduce deforestation. Support for the United Nations Plastics Treaty. Clarify and support Animal Drug User Fee legislation (S. 1844) on pathway for zootechnical substances.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers, support for small grains, support for regenerative farming systems, and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for farmer stress programs. Support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals. Support for Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill).
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2023 · second_quarter · 2A
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs, including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S. 1421 COOL Online Labeling Act); Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports; Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for carbon border adjustment policies; Support for customs modernization policies; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries; Engagement on issues related to import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Support for federal pet regulation standards/modernization; Support for increased funding for FDA.
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs, including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework; Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S. 1421 COOL Online Labeling Act); Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports; Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for carbon border adjustment policies; Support for customs modernization policies; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries; Engagement on issues related to import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers; Support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar, including in the 2023 farm bill; Support for funding for farmer stress programs.
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers; Support for funding for novel vertical farming practices; Support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar, including in the 2023 farm bill.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program; Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs; including in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF); Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains; Support for sustainable trade pillar in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP); Support for customs modernization; Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for H.R.8446 Global Food Security Reauthorization Act. Responded to USDA - Document Number: 2022-25292 Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Implementation of Funds under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure, Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for issues related to the domestic supply of sugar in the Farm Bill. Support for cocoa research legislation.
Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda that addresses market access and lifting of tariffs. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains. Support for sustainability and regenerative agriculture in the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP). Support for increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries.
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.
Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement on democratic norms and trade with Latin American countries. Support for increased coordination of U.S. Government on issues related to nutrition in Latin America.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2022 · second_quarter · 2A
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network. Support for Growing Climate Solutions Act (HR 2820). Support for funding for climates-smart agricultural pilot programs. Engaged on supporting the development of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for release of the FDA's proposed rule on "Healthy". Support funding for FDA, including Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Inquiry into certifications for the organic food program. Comments on "Child nutrition programs: Transitional Standards for Milk, Whole Grains and Sodium". Discussion about the impact of biofuel policies on the food supply chain. Support for funding for school meals, voluntary sodium guidance implementation, nutrition facts panel and menu labeling.
Proposed solutions supporting implementation of online labeling requirements on digital platforms in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for reauthorization of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and reinstatement of India to GSP. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for stronger U.S. trade agenda and lifting of tariffs. Requested general status update on U.S. organic equivalency with Canada. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries. Continued support for pet food exports to China.
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Proposed solutions for online labeling requirements in S.1260 and HR 4251 (COMPETES). Support for extension of Generalized System of Preferences reauthorization and reinstatement of India. Support for Miscellaneous Tariff Bill. Support for mandatory due diligence reporting and holistic stakeholder approach to address supply chain challenges. Support for legislation to combat deforestation in global supply chains. Support for multi-stakeholder approach to addressing regional challenges through international organizations. Supported increased U.S. engagement and trade with Latin American countries.
Support for release of the FDA's proposed rule on "Healthy". Support funding for FDA, including Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Inquiry into certifications for the organic food program. Comments on "Child nutrition programs: Transitional Standards for Milk, Whole Grains and Sodium". Discussion about the impact of biofuel policies on the food supply chain.
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased finding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for FDA's process to consider front of package nutrition labeling; supported FDA's implementation of healthy claim final rule; support for federal role in regulation of food.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (H.R. 7380), which shifts authority for pet food labeling regulation from states to the federal government (whole bill); support for finalizing FDAs healthy claim final rule; support for advancing FDA's efforts to propose front-of- package nutrition labeling; support for FDA food safety oversight activities and increases in funding for to enhance FDA food ingredient reassessment activities; engaged on FDA proposal to create new processes for reassessing human food ingredients; support for FDA sodium reduction initiatives.
Support for maintaining corporate income tax rates and policies that support capital investment in the U.S.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (H.R. 7380), which shifts authority for pet food labeling regulation from states to the federal government (whole bill); support for finalizing FDAs healthy claim final rule; support for advancing FDA's efforts to propose front-of- package nutrition labeling; support for FDA food safety oversight activities and increases in funding for to enhance FDA food ingredient reassessment activities; engaged on FDA proposal to create new processes for reassessing human food ingredients; support for FDA sodium reduction initiatives.
Support for maintaining corporate income tax rates and policies that support capital investment in the U.S.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers; support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and supply chains, including S. 3371; support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation challenges in global supply chains, including S. 3371. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024 (HR 7380), which shifts authority for regulating pet food labelling from states to the federal government (whole bill). Support increased funding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities. Support for FDA's New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. Engaged on status and progress of FDA and USDA's sodium reduction initiatives. Provided comments on FDA's front-of-package nutrition labeling initiative and added sugars reduction initiatives. Engaged on process enhancements for review of new pet food ingredients. Engaged on advancements in control of pet food contaminants.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers, support for small grains, support for regenerative farming systems, and support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for farmer stress programs. Support for maintaining FDA funding for pet food ingredient approvals.
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB,) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), including India's reinstatement to the GSP program. Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Support for Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for federal pet regulation standards/modernization. Support for increased funding for FDA. Written comments submitted to OMB on FDAs Front-of-Package consumer studies. Support for FDAs process and timeline for development of a proposed rule on front-of-package nutrition labeling. Support for Food Date Labeling Act (HR 3159) (whole bill).
Support for PUPP Act (HR 3957) (whole bill); Pets Belong with Families Act (HR 3989) (whole bill); Puppy Protection Act of 2023 (HR 1624) (whole bill); Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (HR 4355) (whole bill).
Support for reauthorization of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB) and Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and India's reinstatement to the GSP program. Support for U.S. trade agenda that includes market access and lifting of tariffs and regulatory barriers. Clarification on labeling for multi-origin products on E-Commerce platforms (S.1421 COOL Online Labeling Act). Engagement on issues related to tinplate steel imports. Support for mandatory due diligence legislation and programs to address deforestation and human rights challenges in global supply chains. Support for operations of U.S. companies in foreign markets. Support for increased U.S. trade and engagement on democratic norms with Latin American countries. Engagement on import restrictions in Latin American markets.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for climate and conservation issues in the 2023 Farm Bill, including funding and technical assistance for farmers; Support for reforms aimed at increasing the domestic supply of sugar, including in the 2023 farm bill; Support for funding for farmer stress programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for federal pet regulation standards/modernization; Support for increased funding for FDA.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for oral health to be considered in the dietary guidelines.
Support for policies that improve the U.S. recycling infrastructure, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR); Engaged on issues pertaining to the availability of food ingredients used for transportation fuels; Support for climate policies that advance greenhouse gas reduction and reduce deforestation; Support for the United Nations Plastics Treaty.
Support for funding for the Capital Area Food Bank; Responded to U.S. FDA requests for stakeholder input on proposed update to the Use of the Term Healthy in the Labeling of Human Food Products and on the proposed information collection titled Quantitative Research on Front of Package Labeling on Packaged Foods.
Support for Data Privacy Legislation - H.R.8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act including definitions of "covered entity" and issues related to advertising and assessments; Support for funding of STEM programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for release of the FDA's proposed rule on "Healthy". Support funding for FDA, including Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Inquiry into certifications for the organic food program. Comments on "Child nutrition programs: Transitional Standards for Milk, Whole Grains and Sodium". Discussion about the impact of biofuel policies on the food supply chain. Support for funding for school meals, voluntary sodium guidance implementation, nutrition facts panel and menu labeling.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar. Support for funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network. Support for Growing Climate Solutions Act (HR 2820). Support for funding for climates-smart agricultural pilot programs. Engaged on supporting the development of Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Support for policies to incentivize agriculture producers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Support for climate and conservation issues in the Farm Bill. Issues related to the domestic supply of sugar.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)