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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Food Processing and Sales

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07/31/2014 Schumer: USDA to Begin Second Round of Soliciting Proposals from Greek Yogurt Makers for 12-State USDA Greek Yogurt Pilot Program - NY Greek Yogurt Producers Can Apply Starting August 7th
07/23/2014 Schumer Pushes New Tax Credit that Would Enable NY's Greek Yogurt Makers & Cottage Cheese Producers to Turn Hundreds of Millions of Pounds of Waste into a New Source of Profit and Energy
07/22/2014 Schumer Urges USDA to Award Economic Development Loan to Major Job-Creator in Orange County
07/14/2014 Schumer Launches Push To Help Empire Brewing Company Expand & Bring on New Employees -- New Bottling Plant Would Fuel Empire Brewing's Growth and Bring Their Craft Beer to Consumers in Bottles for the First Time
07/14/2014 Schumer: Keep Downtown's Empire Brewery Overflowing With Jobs
07/02/2014 Letter to Walter Robb, CEO if Whole Foods Market - Full Service Groceries
06/19/2014 Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna: Bringing Greek Yogurt To Schools Across the U.S. Is Major Win For New York
06/11/2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Using Wooden Cheese Boards in Artisanal Cheesemaking
06/11/2014 Schumer to FDA: Lack of Clarity Threatens To Spoil the Growth of Artisanal Cheese Industry in New York
05/28/2014 Key Senate Panel Includes Gillibrand, Schumer Measure to Provide $25 Million to Upgrade School Kitchens Across the Country
05/22/2014 NY Cheese Exports to China Poised for Growth, But Pending Trade Deal Between China & EU Threatens to Prevent NY Cheese Industry from Using Commonly-Used Names
05/05/2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Powdered Alcohol Approval
05/05/2014 Schumer: Palcohol Will Become The Kool-Aid of Teen Binge Drinking & The Product Cannot See the Light of Day
03/28/2014 Schumer: Farm Bill Means Bushels of Relief for Wayne Fruit Farmers, But USDA Must Roll-Out Payments in Spring So Farmers Can Get Funds When They Need It Most
03/28/2014 Schumer to USDA: Be Ready to Help WNY Dairies Get the Right Insurance for their Needs
03/12/2014 Schumer Announces USDA Greek Yogurt Pilot Program Will Expand to 12 States Starting in September, Including New York
03/11/2014 E-Cigarette Companies are Targeting Children Through Advertising with no Federal Restrictions - Schumer Pushing Legislation Requiring FTC to Ban E-Cig Companies from Marketing to Children
02/25/2014 Letter to Marianne Markowitz, Administrator Small Business Administration - Urges SBA to Expeditiously Review $1.15 Million Loan so Hart's Can Stay on Schedule for Opening in May
02/10/2014 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration - Cancer Causing Chemical in Fast Food
02/04/2014 Schumer Calls on Russian Ambassador & Olympic Committee to Allow Chobani Greek Yogurt to be Delivered to Olympic Athletes in Sochi - Currently, Russian Blockage has Yogurt Trapped in Holding Pattern at Newark Airport
02/04/2014 Letter to Sergey Kislyak, Russian Ambassador and Head of the International Olympic Committee - Chobani Greek Yogurt
01/28/2014 Schumer: Just-Released Farm Bill Report Includes Major Victories for Upstate NY Dairy, Fruit, Vegetable Famers & More - Calls on Colleagues to Swiftly Pass Bill
12/16/2013 Letter to Secretary of the Department of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - Urges USDA To Reverse Course and Prevent Potentially Tainted Meat From Entering U.S. -- Chinese Processing Plants Are Rarely Inspected
11/22/2013 Schumer: NY Cider Houses Like Wilklow Orchards Should Be at the Core of Hard Cider Production
10/30/2013 Letter to Senators Carper and Coburn - Congress Should Level the Playing Field & Give USPS Stamp of Approval to Ship Wine, Beer & Spirits
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