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The National Pork Producers Council was formed in 1954 as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. [1] In 1970, it established itself as a 501(c)(5), a trade association which is allowed to lobby, unlike the previous designation of charitable organization. [1] On January 1, 1986, it became the national-level recipient of pork checkoff funds. [1]
In early October, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in National Pork Producers Council v. Ross, a challenge to a 2018 California law known as Proposition 12. Ross, a challenge to a 2018 ...
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), the pork industry trade group, supports the Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression (EATS) Act, a bill introduced by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall and ...
Much of the pork consumed in the state is imported from other parts of the United States, so the proposition affects the national pork industry as a whole. A group of farmers and corporations in the pork industry, led by the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), sued the California Department of ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Pork Producers Council again asked the Supreme Court to overturn the law, in another lawsuit similar to the ones that were previously rejected. [8] On May 11, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the law, in National Pork Producers Council v. Ross. [30]
The pork producers association isn’t the only farm group getting involved in helping food banks: The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, working with Fareway Stores, donated 57,863 pounds of ground ...
The national checkoff began in 1986 with a rate of 0.25% (25 cents per $100) that was increased to 0.35% in 1991, and to 0.45% in 1995. [6] As of 2017, the checkoff rate was 0.40% — 40 cents for every $100 at market rate — of the value of all pork products manufactured in the United States or imported into the country. [3]
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