In the deal to end the government shutdown, lawmakers added clauses that would temporarily bar states from regulating which foods manufacturers can label “healthy” and suspend new listeria regulations.
  • forrgott@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    6 days ago

    On top of the Consumer Brands Association’s 2025 lobbying efforts, food manufacturing companies have spent more than $2 million since January lobbying the White House, Congress, the FDA, and other regulators on food labeling requirements, nutritional issues, and other matters, disclosures show.

    I am so sick and tired of the word “lobbying”. It’s bribery. So call it what it is.