A company can voluntarily notify the #FDA that it has determined an ingredient is "generally recognized as safe."
A company or a consultant the company paid to research the ingredient could make this determination, said Thomas Gremillion of CFA. #GRAS
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Insurance premiums are spiking for a number of reasons, but one of the most important is #ClimateChange
#Congress can take action to combat this
Learn more in our latest blog by CFA #Insurance expert Michael DeLong
Congress established the #CFPB to protect consumers from financial #fraud and #scams & it has already returned over $19 Billion to consumers.
Yet, this administration has attempted to illegally shutter the CFPB.
@repmaxinewaters.bsky.social: “Let the TRUTH come out.”
“Today I want to talk about #Scams which are among the most serious threats facing consumers consumers today”
CFA’s @adamrust.bsky.social testifies before #Congress
A CFPB Union member looks on while @consumerfed.bsky.social's Adam Rust patiently explains to Republicans that they can't fight fraud while Trump & Vought destroy the CFPB. #stopvought #savecfpb
📺WATCH: CFA’s @adamrust.bsky.social testifies before House Financial Services Committee on escalating threat of #Fraud and #Scams
#Congress
“Mortgage deserts” formed in disinvested neighborhoods, as well as in vacation towns. In Baltimore, half of #homes were purchased without a #mortgage in 2022 and 2023, a report by @sjccorn.bsky.social, the director of housing at CFA, found.
Full Article Here: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
States are experimenting with #SNAP waivers to limit sugary drinks and other foods. But how should success be measured? Our panel explores the data, tradeoffs, and evidence policymakers need. #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
How are changing consumer preferences shaping the food system? Explore new trends influencing what Americans buy and eat. #FoodTrends #CFAFPC
“We are coming up with a definition of Ultra-Processed Foods” says @fda.gov Commission Dr. Martin A. Makary in conversation with @hbottemiller.bsky.social of @foodfixco.bsky.social
#UPF #CFAFPC
Better nutrition research means better health outcomes. Experts discuss how to produce actionable evidence and rebuild public trust. #Nutrition #CFAFPC
How are farmers adapting to shifting climate and policy landscapes? Join this conversation on resilience and food production. #ClimateChange #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
Are “Generally Recognized as Safe” ingredients really safe? Experts discuss transparency and reform at FDA. #FoodSafety #GRAS #CFAFPC
Join a fireside chat with @hbottemiller.bsky.social of @foodfixco.bsky.social discussing #foodpolicy in America with @fda.gov Commission Dr. Martin A. Makary
Day 2 of our #CFAFPC begins with a keynote address from Senator Ron Johnson on the future of U.S. food policy. #FoodPolicy
Who are the individuals most impacted by changes to #SNAP and food assistance programs in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act?
Hear Radha Muthiah of Capital Area Food Bank explain.
Major changes to #SNAP and food assistance programs are underway. Learn how policymakers and communities are adapting. #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
Q: Has the Administration done enough to enact federal #MAHA regulations?
- Philip Wegmann
A: “There is some frustration that not more has been done… I don’t know if it’s going to be enough going into these #MidtermElections”
Charlie Misseijer, Moms 4 Liberty
Are we doing enough to prevent #FoodborneIllness? This session explores emerging risks and consumer safety challenges. #FoodSafety #CFAFPC
Food prices rose sharply during the pandemic and remain uncomfortably high. Experts discuss what's driving #FoodInflation and how it affects consumers. #FoodPrices #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
How have changes to foreign aid impacted hunger and agriculture worldwide? Experts explore the global food policy landscape. #FoodSecurity #CFAFPC
Our lunch keynote features #PA State Rep. Natalie Mihalek sharing insights on today’s food policy challenges. #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
Packed room to hear what’s new in the #DietaryGuidelines for Americans. We discuss the latest recommendations addressing ultra-processed foods, fats, alcohol, and more. #Nutrition #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
Faith-based organizations play a major role in food assistance and policy advocacy. Our session explores how religion and food policy intersect. #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
What role should #Pesticides play in modern agriculture? Experts examine consumer risks, farmworker protections, and areas for reform. #FoodSafety #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
“The DGA report starts w/ a lot of talk about the importance of evidence.
One part I don’t like, they didn’t follow any of that.” @drpeterlurie.bsky.social
#CFAFPC #FoodPolicy
Who should set food policy, State legislators or the Federal Government? Join experts exploring federal preemption, labeling laws, and the future of food regulation. #FoodPolicy #CFAFPC
How are food policies shaping the 2026 midterms? Our opening panel explores how #MAHA policies are reshaping food assistance, nutrition, and trade. #FoodPolicy #Nutrition #CFAFPC
CFA’s @susanweinstock.bsky.social kicks off our National Food Policy Conference, as policymakers, researchers, and advocates discuss the biggest challenges facing our food system. Follow along #CFAFPC #FoodPolicy
