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  • H.R. 2558, titled the "Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields Act of 2025" or the "SAFETY Act of 2025," proposes amendments to the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978. The bill aims to protect the use of common names for agricultural goods and food products in foreign...

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    H.R. 2558, called the "SAFETY Act of 2025," is a plan to help make sure farmers in America can keep using names like "Parmesan" and "Basmati" for their foods when selling them around the world, by having special talks with other countries to agree on these names.

  • S. 1119, also known as the “Fortifying Refrigeration Infrastructure and Developing Global Exports Act of 2025” or the “FRIDGE Act of 2025”, aims to improve the infrastructure for United States agricultural exports in foreign markets. The bill emphasizes the need to enhance...

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    The FRIDGE Act of 2025 is like a plan to help other countries build better refrigerators and storage for food from the U.S. so that less gets spoiled, making sure the food doesn't go to waste and helping American farmers sell more food to these countries.

  • The SAFETY Act of 2025 seeks to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 with the goal of preserving foreign markets for U.S. goods that use common names. It defines what qualifies as a "common name" for agricultural commodities, food products, wine, beer, and more, ensuring...

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    The SAFETY Act of 2025 is like a rule to help American farmers and food makers use common names for their products, like "cheddar cheese" or "champagne," when selling them in other countries. It asks some important government people to make deals with other countries so everyone agrees on using these names fairly and keeps telling lawmakers how it's going.

  • H.R. 2322, also known as the “Fortifying Refrigeration Infrastructure and Developing Global Exports Act of 2025” or the “FRIDGE Act of 2025,” aims to help improve infrastructure in foreign markets for U.S. agricultural products. The bill highlights the importance of cold...

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    The FRIDGE Act is a plan to help keep American fruits, vegetables, and other farm goods fresh as they travel to places far away by improving things like big refrigerators and better ports, and it promises to spend some money every year to make this happen.