1st Quarter - Report

DANONE USA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION (FKA DANONE NORTH AMERICA, PBC) for DANONE USA PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION (FKA DANONE NORTH AMERICA, PBC)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$230,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2021 $230,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Jul 19, 2021 $360,000 Yes

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

FDA labeling of plant-based and dairy products. Engaging in USDA nutrition policies related to Women, Infants, & Children Program, School Meals and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; including re-authorization of the Child Nutrition Act.

Foreign entity interest: Danone SA, identified on Registration (LD-1), is the parent company of Danone North America, PBC and shares the same interests in the lobbying issues listed.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER ADAMO —
STEPHANIE GOODWIN —

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

Agriculture AGR

Issues related to organic agriculture, including the improvement of integrity and enforcement of standards, such as updating and finalizing the Origin of Livestock Rule. Supporting USDA conservation programs and policies that can help incentivize farmers to implement climate-smart agricultural practices and outcomes.

Foreign entity interest: Danone SA, identified on Registration (LD-1), is the parent company of Danone North America, PBC and shares the same interests in the lobbying issues listed.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER ADAMO —

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Supporting policies and legislation to mitigate climate change and advance the U.S. government efforts related to the Paris Agreement. Supporting legislative efforts related to building a circular economy, recycling and food packaging materials, such as a national "extended producer responsibility" policy.

Foreign entity interest: Danone SA, identified on Registration (LD-1), is the parent company of Danone North America, PBC and shares the same interests in the lobbying issues listed.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER ADAMO —

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

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
DANONE SA France France 100.0% —

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.