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MARS, INCORPORATED

Lobbying for MARS, INCORPORATED

 Filing 2nd Quarter - Report
Reporting period
2nd Quarter 2025
Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025
Expenses
$330,000.00
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
Virginia

Official filing document

 Government bodies contacted 12
  • Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Intl Trade Administration (ITA)
  • Labor, Dept of (DOL)
  • SENATE
  • State, Dept of (DOS)
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
  • White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

 Bills named in this filing 3
  • S 1888
    United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025
  • S 351
    STEWARD Act of 2025
  • HR 7380
    IRAN Act
 Lobbying activity 5
Agriculture

Support for climate and conservation issues; support for regenerative farming system; and support for reforms aimed at increasing domestic sugar supply. Support for maintaining FDA resources for animal health and pet food safety. Support for cocoa research initiatives within the Agriculture Research Service (ARS). Support for S.1888 - United States Foundation for International Food Security Act of 2025 to increase private sector investments to improve global food security.

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Support for exclusion of agriculture commodities that cannot be sourced domestically from tariff programs; support for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP); support for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA); support for public comment process on new tariff policies; Support for U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) role in addressing challenges in global agriculture supply chains.

Environment/Superfund

Support for policies that improve U.S. recycling infrastructure, including S. 351, The Steward Act, which improves recycling accessibility and collection of data on recycling; engaged on food ingredients for transportation fuels.

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Support for Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act (HR 7380), which strengthens federal regulatory authority over pet food; support increased finding for FDA food ingredient safety programs and enhanced reassessment activities; support for FDA's process to consider front of package nutrition labeling; supported FDA's implementation of healthy claim final rule; support for federal role in regulation of food.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support for maintaining corporate income tax rates and policies that support capital investment in the U.S.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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