Background/Briefing Papers

Sequestration

• What the Sequester Could Mean for Milling

Quality

• Nutrition
  • NAMA nutrition briefing paper
    • National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs
    • USDA Releases New “Competitive” Food Rules
    • U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
    • Gluten-free Labeling
  • 2010 U.S. Dietary Guidelines
  • NAMA: Grain labeling – definitions, successes and concerns
  • Letter to FDA in Support of Folic Acid Addition to Corn Masa Flour

• Food Safety
  • FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
  • Review of new provisions in Food Safety Law – presentation by NAMA legal counsel, Ricardo Ricardo Carvajal – February 11, 2011
  • 2009 Food Products Recall Manual – 3rd Edition -published by the Food Institute, authored by Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Bode Matz PC
  • Microbiological Guidelines – Apr 2007
  • Partnership for Food Safety Education
  • Letter opposing user fees
• Mycotoxins
  
• Wheat Standards
• Allergen Thresholds
• Sustainability

Mill Operations

• Chemical Facility Antir-Terrorism Standards (CFATS)
• Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS): Current Status, Lessons Learned, and Strategic Considerations – Feb 2013
• Facility Risk-Assessment and Security Guide – Sep 2009
• Mill Sanitation – Methyl Bromide and Sulfuryl Fluoride
• Plant Safety – combustible dust
• Worker Health – flour dust exposure
• HRS protein results
  
• The U.S. Wheat Flour Milling Process
  
• NAMA KSU Instructor of Milling
  
• NAMA KSU Intern Program

Supply

• Biotechnology
  • Amylase Corn
  • Biopharmaceuticals
    
• Flour Production Data Collection
• Futures Markets
• Research
  • BYDV Evaluations – University of Illinois – 2013
• Conservation Reserve Program
• State GM Food Labeling Initiatives

Demand

• Partnership with ABA on GFF
• Partnership with NAWG on WIA
• Vitamin D Petition with FDA

International

• Food Aid Briefer
• Letter to House of Representatives re Food Aid Funding
• Food Aid Food Safety
• NAMA comments to Tufts University re: Food Aid Quality Review
• Foreign Market Development Participant
• Procurement of Food Aid Products
• Food Aid Quality Review (FAQR)
• U.S. Government Food Aid Funding
• U.S. Government Food Aid Programs
• Monetization of Food Aid Assistance
• International Biotechnology Issues Management (draft)
• Canadian Milling Industry
• Letter to Secretary of State re North Korea