The U.S. Chamber strongly believes that America’s food supply must be abundant, affordable, and the world’s safest.
It must be abundant to not only feed Americans with nutritious food, but increasingly to help feed the world. One in three acres of American farmland is already planted for overseas markets, helping to substantially drive down our trade deficit.
It must be affordable because food costs are American household’s third highest expense.
And it must be the safest in the world to ensure the public health of American families.
The U.S. Chamber’s priorities include:
This Hill letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.
This Hill letter was sent to the United States Senate, on H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act of 2020.
The relevance of emerging technologies cannot be emphasized enough when it comes to agriculture in 21st century Africa.
The day-long conference will bring together stakeholders from government, business, academia and multilateral institutions to take stock of the agriculture sector in Africa and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, productivity, and sustainability by incorporating technology across agricultural value chains in support of smallholder farmers.
Here are the key reasons Congress needs to pass USMCA early this fall/
This letter was sent to the Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees, on water infrastructure provisions in the Farm Bill reauthorizations.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's second annual FOOD FORWARD summit is a future-looking platform where we will explore the future of food.
More than $2.3 billion in Michigan exports are vulnerable due to the emerging trade war, leaving business owners paying the bill.
Chamber members operate at all stages of the nation’s food supply chain and many food products marketed today contain bioengineered (BE) ingredients. It is imperative that AMS promulgates a standard that provides regulatory certainty for the food supply chain, allows consumers to obtain more information if they want it, and protects the biotechnology industry from harmful and stigmatizing mandatory warning labels.
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Problem Formulation Documents and General Guiding Risk Evaluation Principles"
The attached comments were submitted today to EPA regarding its notice, “Problem Formulations for the Risk Evaluations To Be Conducted Under the Toxic Substances Control Act, and General Guiding Principles To Apply Systematic Review in TSCA Risk Evaluations; Notice of Availability.”