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Government Relations: Complete List of ALL Related Documents

Related Documents (PDF)

SCFBA Comments on USDA Block Grants PDF   -  11/03/2008
Comments on USDA Bloack Grant program to USDA

USDA COOL Handout FreshSummit 2008 PDF   -  10/28/2008
Handout provided by USDA during COOL Session.

Air Cargo Screening Briefing PDF   -  09/23/2008
Air Cargo Screening Briefing

Revised COOL Best Practices - Spanish PDF   -  09/15/2008
Revised COOL Best Practices - Spanish

Revised COOL Best Practices PDF   -  09/04/2008
Revision of PMA-WG COOL Best Practices

California Fresh Start Report PDF   -  08/19/2008
California Fresh Start Report

PMA-WG COOL Webinar 08/06/08 PDF   -  08/06/2008
COOL Webinar presentation

COOL Analysis 8-1-08 PDF   -  08/01/2008
COOL Analysis - August 1, 2008

PMA UFPA Second Letter to HHS Spanish Version PDF   -  07/09/2008
PMA UFPA Second Letter to HHS Spanish Version

Second HHS Meeting Request PDF   -  07/03/2008
Second PMA/UFPA letter to HHS on tomato meeting

HHS Meeting Request PDF   -  06/17/2008
Joint letter from PMA and United asking Michael O. Leavitt Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to contact us concerning the US tomato salmonella saintpaul issue. June 17, 2008

PMA Letter to Commissioner VonEschenbach 61208 Spanish.pdf PDF   -  06/13/2008
PMA_Letter_to_Commissioner_ VonEschenbach_61208_Spanish

PMA Letter to FDA Commissioner Von Eschenbach PDF   -  06/12/2008
PMA Letter to FDA Commissioner Von Eschenbach

Industry letter to retail and foodservice buyers PDF   -  06/12/2008
Industry letter to retail and foodservice buyers

Draft Final COOL Best Practices Spanish June 2008 PDF   -  06/09/2008
Draft Final COOL Best Practices Spanish June 2008

Draft Final COOL Best Practices June 2008 PDF   -  06/03/2008
Draft Final COOL Best Practices June 2008

GROW Newsletter March 2008 PDF   -  04/17/2008
GROW Newsletter March 2008

Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Report PDF   -  02/29/2008
Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement Report

CPMA Food Safety Program Comparision Report PDF   -  02/14/2008
This is the food safety program comparison report CPMA did.

PMA Analysis of Proposed H-2A Reforms PDF   -  02/14/2008
PMA Analysis of Proposed H-2A Reforms

Fresh-cut Produce Re-Wash Recommendations 2007 PDF   -  11/09/2007
This article was developed by expert panel which convened at U.C. Davis to address the often controversial issue of: to wash or not to wash fresh-cut/ready-to-eat produce at retail and foodservice establishments before these products are served to consumers. This article provides science-based consumer and retail/food service recommendations and may be used to address questions.

US Farm Job Opportunities and H2A Certified Job Opportunities Analysis PDF   -  10/05/2007
US Farm Job Opportunities and H2A Certified Job Opportunities Analysis

Federal Register notice of DHS No-Match Rule PDF   -  08/29/2007
Federal Register notice of DHS No-Match Rule

PMA Summary of DHS No-Match Rule PDF   -  08/28/2007
PMA Summary of DHS No-Match Rule

DOT Mexico Transportation Report PDF   -  08/27/2007
DOT Mexico Transportation Report

DHS and DoC Border and Immigration Announcement PDF   -  08/10/2007
This is the White House document from the 8/10 announcement by Secretaries Chertoff and Gutierrez

DHS No Match Rule PDF   -  08/10/2007
DHS No Match Rule

CARVER+Shock Vulnerability Assessment Tool PDF   -  06/18/2007
Overview of FDA CARVER+Shock Vulnerability Assessment Tool.

May 16 Immigration Reform Fly-in PDF   -  04/30/2007
This is a registration form for the ACIR May 16 immigration reform fly-in.

Federal Register Notice on Irradiated Food Labeling PDF   -  04/04/2007
Federal Register Notice on Irradiated Food Labeling, April 4, 2007.

AEWR White Paper PDF   -  02/26/2007
This white paper addresses the Adverse Effect Wage Rates for agriculture.

AgJOBS and AEWRs PDF   -  02/26/2007
This document looks at AgJOBS and the AEWRs for agriculture.

2007 AEWR H2A PDF   -  02/22/2007
This is the February 21, 2007 Federal Register Notice that lists the 2007 Adverse Effect Wage Rates, a component of AgJOBS.

Ley 2002 sobre preparación y respuesta a la seguridad de la salud y el bioterrorismo en los EE.UU. PDF   -  11/30/2006
Este recurso, disponible solo para miembros de PMA, detalla cómo cumplir con los varios componentes de el Ley 2002 sobre el bioterrorismo en los Estados Unidos.

Descripción general de PMA: Regulaciones para materiales de empaque en madera PDF   -  11/30/2006
El Departamento de agricultura de los EE.UU. (USDA en inglés) enmendó las regulaciones para la importación de materiales de empaque en madera. Debido a la confianza que la industria tiene en estas materias, PMA creó este documento que detalla las nuevas reglas.

Advocacy Article Effective Meeting PDF   -  10/05/2006

Advocacy Article Effective Communication PDF   -  10/05/2006

Advocacy Article Effective Site Visits PDF   -  10/05/2006

Advocacy Article Checklist PDF   -  10/05/2006

Advocacy Article Grassroots PDF   -  10/05/2006

Advocacy Article Top 10 PDF   -  10/05/2006

Congressional Budget Office Report: The Role of Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market PDF   -  08/30/2006
This paper presents facts and research on immigration to help inform the CBO’s projections of the federal budget and the economy. The paper focuses on the role of immigrants in the labor market—the skills they bring to that market; the the types of jobs they hold; their compensation; and their impact on the native-born workforce.

CATO Institute Report: PDF   -  08/30/2006
This CATO Institute report highlights some of the economic issues associated with immigration reform.

AFBF Report: Impact of Migrant Labor Restrictions on the Agricultural Sector PDF   -  08/30/2006
This economic analysis details the impact of enforcement-only immigration reform programs. In summary, production of fresh fruits, vegetables, and nursery products would be hit hardest as 10-20% of output would shift to other countries, increasing the U.S. trade deficit on virtually a dollar-for-dollar basis.

AgJOBS 2006 Analysis PDF   -  08/30/2006
This analysis, by the Agriculture Coalition for Immigration Reform, addresses the 2006 version of AgJOBS.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Report on Farm Labor PDF   -  08/30/2006
This USDA report detaile trends in the U.S. agricultural workforce. It highlights those regions who have experienced decreases in labor availability - due in part to issues related to immigration.

Corrected Final FDA Rule on Nutrition Labeling for Produce PDF   -  08/30/2006
On August 17, 2006, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a correction to its final rule for nutrition labeling for the top 20 fruits and top 20 vegetables. The correction includes new charts containing the nutrition values.

USDA Proposed Rule on WIC Feeding Program Changes PDF   -  08/30/2006
On August 7, 2006, the U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a proposed rule that updates the WIC food packages and includes fruits and vegetables. The produce section of the rule starts on page 15.

Promoting Fruits and Vegetables in Schools: Wellness Policy Opportunities PDF   -  08/30/2006
This document provides ideas on how to promote fruits and vegetables throughout the school and is based on the fruit and vegetable policies included in the National Alliance for Nutrition and Activity (NANA) Model Wellness Policies.


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