date:Apr 11, 2013
AFFI and a coalition of 12 food groups today expressed its supportfor bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that will protect food makers and consumers from unnecessary food price increases by reforming the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), which requires the use of billions of gallons of corn-based ethanol.
Corn is a vital part of Americas food supply, both as an animal feed and a food ingredient. The vast amount of corn being diverted by the RFS to fuel producti