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White House Releases Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

Posted on October 6, 2022

On September 27, 2022, the White House announced the release of a strategy which aims to address food insecurity and diet-related diseases by 2030.
The five pillars of the strategy

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Industry Groups Request Assistance from White House in Response to Carbon Dioxide Shortage

Posted on April 23, 2020

In an April 7 letter to Vice President Mike Pence, groups including the Beer Institute, Brewers Association, National Pork Producers Council, North American Meat Institute, and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association

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FDA Requests Input on Reducing Regulations

Posted on September 12, 2017

As previously reported on this blog, the White House issued Executive Order 13771, “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs” on January 30, 2017. A few weeks later, on

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U.S. Pork Regains Entry to Argentina for First Time Since 1992

Posted on August 18, 2017

Argentina has blocked imports of American pork since 1992, citing animal health concerns.
On August 17, 2017, the White House announced that the United States and Argentina have agreed to

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Food Groups Express Concern about Impact of Recent Presidential Orders

Posted on February 7, 2017

The potential impact on FDA of several executive orders issued within weeks of President Donald Trump taking office has raised concerns.
- A January 20, 2017 memorandum from White House Chief

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White House Watch: GMOs

Posted on July 7, 2015

White House announces planned revision of federal GMO regulatory standards.

For decades, the United States government has regulated genetically modified organisms (GMOs) under a regulatory framework called the “Coordinated

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White House Watch: Regulatory Plan Released

Posted on May 26, 2015

White House issues Spring 2015 Regulatory Plan.

Each year, federal agencies publish agendas of the regulatory and deregulatory activities that they plan to undertake. The White House publishes these agendas

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