FMI and the Food Industry Set the Table to Work with the New Congress, New Administration

Arlington, VA – Today,  FMI – The Food Industry Association affirms its commitment to working with President-Elect Trump and his administration as well as the new Congress to shape policies that support the growth and resilience of the food industry. Leslie G. Sarasin, president and CEO of FMI, offered the following statement: 

“As we enter a new chapter in American leadership, FMI and our member companies are committed to working alongside President-Elect Trump and the new Congress, recognizing the immense duty the food industry has in feeding families across the nation. To meet this responsibility in an increasingly complex business landscape, we need policies that foster growth, reward innovation, and empower our industry to continue meeting the evolving needs of our customers.

“We look forward to working with the newly elected president, vice president and members of Congress in a bipartisan way to advance a safer, healthier and more efficient consumer food supply chain.”

About FMI

As the food industry association, FMI works with and on behalf of the entire industry to advance a safer, healthier and more efficient consumer food supply chain. FMI brings together a wide range of members across the value chain — from retailers that sell to consumers, to producers that supply food and other products, as well as the wide variety of companies providing critical services — to amplify the collective work of the industry. www.FMI.org