Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,470,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

3

Gov't Entities

30

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
e825cde1-e502-46bf-93fa-73690b6c9f8b
Type:
Q1 - 1st Quarter - Report
Period:
2018 - 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Date Posted:
April 20, 2018 at 9:35 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,470,000
Expense Method:
Method A - Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Document URL:
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Quick Info
  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Rachana Bhowmik, Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Government Affairs, North America
Registrant
PEPSICO, INC
PURCHASE, New York
Client
PEPSICO INC
New York, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (5)
Activity 1
Agriculture

Issues related to citrus greening (H.R. 3957/S. 2346, Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act), (generally, no specific provisions).

Lobbyists (1)
  • DAN CHRISTENSON
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 2
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Issues related to harmonizing USDA and FDA nutrition facts panel requirements (generally, no specific legislation).

Issues related to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) purchasing restrictions, generally, and in the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (H.R.2).

Issues related to implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act, generally, and Intentional Adulteration implementing regulations.

Issues related to implementation of the Bioengineered Food Disclosures Act (P.L. 114-214).

Issues relating to child nutrition, generally and with regard to the implementation of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Local School Wellness Policy; Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School).

Issues related to FDA's food safety budget (generally, no specific provisions).

Health and wellness issues, including obesity prevention and fitness (generally, no specific legislation).

Lobbyists (3)
  • DAN CHRISTENSON
  • BERNADETTE HOBSON
  • SARAH TOWLES
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

International and domestic corporate tax reform (generally, no specific legislation).

Lobbyists (2)
  • DAN CHRISTENSON
  • SARAH TOWLES
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 4
Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to implementation of and possible changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement (generally, no specific provisions).

Issues related to tariffs and trade sanctions, generally, and in regard to the Presidential Proclamations on steel and aluminum imports, and the related Department of Commerce interim rule at 83 Fed. Reg. 12106.

Lobbyists (3)
  • DAN CHRISTENSON
  • BERNADETTE HOBSON
  • SARAH TOWLES
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • ... and 1 more
Activity 5
Transportation

Issues related to increasing the gross vehicle weight (GVW) limit for interstate trucks (generally, no specific legislation).

Lobbyists (2)
  • DAN CHRISTENSON
  • SARAH TOWLES
Government Entities (6)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • ... and 1 more

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