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Oh, SNAP! Impacts of the Federal Government Shutdown on SNAP Beneficiaries
The ongoing federal government shutdown is placing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in a precarious position. As the shutdown...
USDA Government Shutdown: Agency Operations Guide [Updated March 2026]
USDA is currently open and fully operational. If you are searching whether the USDA is shut down right now, the...
July Food and Agriculture Regulatory Recap
OFW’s Food & Agriculture team regularly monitors announcements and policy issuances from FDA, USDA, and other agencies to keep our...
Changes To Food And Color Additive Regulations Leave Stakeholders Grappling with Uncertainty
The robust science-based framework established by Congress for regulating food and color additives is encountering significant challenges. Concerns about these...
A SNAP Cost-share Would Cost States Double
The following was published in Agri-Pulse on March 20, 2025. Within the backdrop of Congressional budget reconciliation, there will be...