WASHINGTON, April 28, 2026 – IDFA joined a coalition of organizations representing food and ingredient manufacturer and suppliers to send a letter in support of Representative Schmidt’s Amendment # 204 to H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, which would direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate activities to enhance the capacity of domestic producers to increase production of crops used in naturally derived food and beverage colorants.
