Conference examines national food policy
WASHINGTON -- The 34th annual National Food Policy Conference, designed to focus on key food policy issues affecting consumers, the food industry and government, will be held here Oct. 3-4 at the Capital Hilton Hotel.
The conference will examine consumer food priorities and trends; analyze the impact of efforts to reduce federal spending on government food programs; and consider how the global food system must evolve to feed a growing world populations.
Speakers will also examine reauthorization of the 2012 Farm Bill; explore key nutrition initiatives; and identify the next steps in food. . .