LOBBYING FOR IMPROVEMENTS for LIFEWAY FOODS, INC
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Agriculture AGR
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Beverage Industry BEV
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Health Issues HCR
Ensuring kefir is recognized as a valuable product by the FDA, included in Medicaid Food as Medicine programs, covered by health insurance and Medicare for populations that need probiotics, provided fair access to the Canadian consumer market and acknowledged as an important American export by agencies that support manufacturers.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAN JOHNSON New | — |
Foreign entities
Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.
| Entity | Country | Principal place of business | Ownership | Contribution declared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANONE | France | France | 20.0% | — |
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.