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Ask Congress to Ensure Schools Provide Healthy Meals

April 7, 2021

Congress is taking up Child Nutrition Reauthorization—legislation that will impact 30 million children who receive breakfast and lunch from school. We must ensure school meals remain healthy and all that all children can receive them for free.

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Senators Have Opportunity to Deliver Historic Progress on Child Nutrition

Statement of CSPI Deputy Director of Federal Affairs Colin Schwartz
March 24, 2021
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Appointment of Sandra Eskin as Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Praised

Statement of CSPI President Dr. Peter G. Lurie
March 16, 2021

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Comment to USDA re: Proposed Rulemaking for the Regulation of the Movement of Animals Modified or Developed by Genetic Engineering

March 8, 2021

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CSPI's Letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

March 5, 2021
Secretary Tom Vilsack

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Implementation of COVID-19 meal pattern waivers: Best practices and comparisons by state

February 8, 2021
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CSPI Supports Vilsack Confirmation

Statement of CSPI President Dr. Peter G. Lurie
February 2, 2021
Secretary Tom Vilsack

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CSPI Letter to Congress re: 2021 COVID-19 Relief Legislation

February 2, 2021
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Biden Administration USDA Leadership Choices Praised

Statement of CSPI Policy Director Laura MacCleery
January 26, 2021
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USDA Urged to Better Protect Consumers from Salmonella, Campylobacter in Poultry

Petition Filed by CSPI, CFA, Consumer Reports, STOP Foodborne Illness
January 25, 2021