INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION (FKA UNITED FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION) for INTERNATIONAL FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION (FKA UNITED FRESH PRODUCE ASSOCIATION)
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 2419 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008: fresh fruit and vegetable program and other nutrition priorities related to fruits and vegetables Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act: improving the healthfulness of school meals, including more fresh fruits and vegetables and saladbars, strengthening wellness policies, updating nutrition standars for competitive foods, strengthening the WIC program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LORELEI DISOGRA | — |
| ROBERT GUENTHER | — |
| ANDREW GARY MARSHALL | — |
| WILLIAM KAM QUARLES New | — |
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO
fresh fruit and vegetable food safety - provisions related to fruits and vegetables Overall development of food safety legislation food safety guidance, regulations and tracebility related to the fresh produce industry
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT GUENTHER | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Proposed regulations to the H-2A guest worker program E-Varify proposed rule regarding federal contracting HR 371 and S 237 AgJobs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANGELA BEZON | — |
| ROBERT GUENTHER | — |
| ANDREW GARY MARSHALL | — |
| WILLIAM KAM QUARLES New | — |
Agriculture AGR
H.R. 2419 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008: (Title 1 Subtitle F - Specialty Crop Programs, Title III - Trade, Title IV - Nutrition, Title XI - Misc) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Snack Program; Specialty Crops; Produce Food Safety: Country of Origin Labeling effective implementation of Farm Bill legislation Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act Lacey Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LORELEI DISOGRA | — |
| ROBERT GUENTHER | — |
| ANDREW GARY MARSHALL | — |
| WILLIAM KAM QUARLES New | — |
| THOMAS STENZEL | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY09 Agriculture Appropriations: (1) increased WIC funding and (2) funding for the Food Desert Study FY09 Labor HHS Appropriations: increased funding for CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LORELEI DISOGRA | — |
| ROBERT GUENTHER | — |
| ANDREW GARY MARSHALL | — |
| WILLIAM KAM QUARLES New | — |
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.