NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE
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At a glance
Works on
AgricultureAnimalsBudget/AppropriationsConsumer Issues/Safety/ProductsFood Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)ImmigrationManufacturingMarine/Maritime/Boating/FisheriesNatural ResourcesSmall BusinessTariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)Taxation/Internal Revenue CodeTrade (domestic/foreign)Trucking/Shipping
The past 12 months
Clients
1
past 12 months
Filings
1
past 12 months
Agencies contacted
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)Commerce, Dept of (DOC)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive Office of the President (EOP)Food & Drug Administration (FDA)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESHealth & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)Labor, Dept of (DOL)Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)SENATEState, Dept of (DOS)U.S. Customs & Border ProtectionU.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)White House Office
Specific issues
FDA budget and user fees; food safety issues related to country of origin labeling; user fees; third-party certification; seafood traceability regulations;international regulatory issues; inspection issues of domestic and imported seafood products; global seafood supply to U.S.; FY26 Appropriations implementation; FY27 Appropriations, tax reform; Enforcement of Net Weight Violations; Food Safety Modernization ActImplementation; food costs; health benefits of a seafood diet; Food labeling requirements and enforcement; Standard of Identity issues relating to seafood; FDA enforcement of seafood labeling laws; FDA traceability rule; FDA enforcement ofcorrect labeling of highly processed plant based alternative seafood products, Farm Bill, WIC proposed Rule, National School Lunch Program, economic integrity of food by FDA; Making America Healthy Again, One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation, Seafood Executive Order; FDA food safety;
FDA funding, H2B visa funding, USDA program funding; Fisheries Funding; Implementation of FY24 Labor, HHS and related AgenciesAppropriations; Implementation of FY24 of Homeland Security Appropriations; NOAA funding; FDA budget and user fees; Country of OriginLabeling fees; FY27 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations;FY27 Ag, FDA and related Agencies Appropriations; American Rescue Plan implementation; port congestion, One Big Beautiful Bill Act implemetnation
Food Safety Modernization Act Implementation; health benefits of a seafood diet; FDA budget and user fees; food costs; tax reform; global production and distribution of seafood;food safety; country of origin labeling; user fees; third-party certification; food traceability rule; seafoodtraceability regulations; international regulatory issues; inspection of domestic and imported seafood products; enforcement of net weight violations;standards of identity; labeling of seafood products; labeling of highly processed plant-based alternative seafood products; FY24 and FY25 Appropriations implementation; FY26 and FY27 Appropriations; port congestion relief and port closure concerns; 2022 NDAA Implementation; Making America Healthy Again; Seafood Executive Orders
Food Safety Modernization Act Implementation; health benefits of a seafood diet; food costs; tax reform; global production and distribution of seafood;labeling regulations; seafood traceability regulations; international regulatory issues; inspection of domestic and imported seafood products;enforcement of net weight violations; Agriculture Improvement Act of 2019; standards of identity for food products; labeling of highly processedplant-based alternative seafood products; FY23 and FY24 Appropriations implementation; FY25 Appropriations; port congestion impact; Farm Bill;Nutrition Programs; WIC; opportunities for growth for seafood consumption promotion at USDA; Seafood purchases; opportunities for growth in seafood processing via USDA programs, opportunities for Aquaculture in USDA; Make America Healthy Again; seafood executive orders; One Big Beautiful Bill Act; opportunities for seafood processing financing or debt relief
H2B immigration wage regulations and processing concerns; number of H2B visas issued; H-2B returning worker exemption; Implementation of FY25 and FY2026 Homeland Security Appropriations; FY27 Appropriations;
International tariff issues; Trade Promotion Authority; Generalized Systems of Preferences; Customs regulations; Lacey Act violations; tax reform;international seafood treaties;seafood traceability regulations; international regulatory issues; food costs; global production and distribution ofseafood;anti-dumping and countervailing duties policy; trade issues with Canada, Mexico, European Union; and other countries;trade discussions;promotion of exported goods; tariff disputes for imported seafood as well as domestic seafood products; exclusion process for tariffs on goods from China; Trade Authority; Import TaxRelief; FY25 Appropriations implementation; FY26 and FY27Appropriations. Tariffs and trade deals with individual countries and the EU; tariff exclusions for products not produced in the US
Clients
Sources
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