In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, I took a moment to reflect on the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry’s impact in a letter to our members that I am pleased to share today. Dear Members of the Consumer Brands Association, My clearest …
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Consumer Brands Association issued the following statement in response to the dismissal of the Martinez lawsuit by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania from Stacy Papadopoulos, chief operating officer and …
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Consumer Brands Association issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s announcement today regarding the six-year review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) from President & CEO Melissa …
The Consumer Brands Association championed transparency and affordability during the second annual National Consumer Transparency Week (June 8-12). Read on to learn about our efforts and the tools that empower consumers with the information they need to …
Arlington, Va. —The Consumer Brands Association released the following statement from John Hewitt, senior vice president of state affairs, following the passage of Louisiana Senate Bill 57: “The Consumer Brands Association commends Governor Landry and …
As a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN), I know there’s a lot to consider when it comes to choosing what to put on the table, from individual dietary preferences to lifestyle needs. Add in work, finances, caregiving, personal and community obligations …
New data shows Americans increasingly rely on FACTS UP FRONT® and SmartLabel® while shopping ARLINGTON, Va. — The Consumer Brands Association launches its second annual National Consumer Transparency Week which highlights the consumer packaged goods (CPG) …
In 1993, the Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak sent shockwaves through the American food system. It was a tragic, watershed moment that fundamentally shifted how the industry viewed the supply chain. Before then, food safety protocols were siloed within …
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Consumer Brands Association announced today the search committee that will conduct recruiting efforts of a new president and CEO for the organization ahead of David Chavern’s departure on August 1. The committee will be led by Billy …
The makers of America’s trusted household brands are closer to the consumer than any other industry, and they’ve spent years building that relationship and maintaining their trust. This means relying on science — not ideology — and respecting the expertise …
Acknowledging that tariffs are taxes, the intent of tariffs is to protect domestic manufacturers. Intent and impact, though, are different – and for America’s largest manufacturing sector, a recent decision by the Biden administration will only contribute …
Sarah Gallo, Consumer Brands vice president of product policy, was a guest on the most recent episode of Food Processing’s Food for Thought podcast, on which she discussed the uptick in state legislation targeting food and color additives. Some highlights …
For the U.S. to continue having the world’s safest food supply, significant, ongoing innovation is required. That includes making dedicated and large investments in innovation to keep up with evolving consumer demand; enhancing existing or developing new …
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Consumer Brands Association issued the following statement regarding FDA’s Reorganization Approval from Sarah Gallo, vice president of product policy: “The Consumer Brands Association commends the FDA for the approval of the Human …
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Consumer Brands Association issued the following statement regarding the Minnesota legislature passing the Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act from John Hewitt, vice president, packaging sustainability and head of state affairs …
What has been the most striking about the barrage of coverage around so-called “ultra-processed” foods (UPFs) — from online influencers to editorialists presenting their opinion pieces as news articles — is how so much opining has lacked critical …
Consumer Brands president and CEO David Chavern sat down with CEO Update to discuss his diverse career background and his vision for the future of the association. Chavern, who holds both a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and a Master of Business Administration (M.B …
In an op-ed published by AgriPulse, Consumer Brands Vice President of Public Policy, Sarah Gallo explains how the food and beverage industry has partnered with the FDA for more than a decade to improve nutrition fact labeling and develop consumer …
The consumer packaged goods industry makes products that vary across food, beverage, personal care and household products, but its common thread is an unrelenting commitment to the consumer. They are driven to always be innovating to not just deliver for …
RealClear Science published an op-ed authored by Consumer Brands Vice President of Packaging Sustainability John Hewitt that underscores the urgent need for Congress to close the loop and pass two bipartisan bills in the House that are meant to help …
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