Kellogg Company
Retail & Consumer Products · Lobbying Client
Kellogg Company's Federal Lobbying Record
Kellogg Company's $3.1M in disclosed federal lobbying puts it in the mid-tier of registered filers. Spending in the seven-figure range is common for established trade groups, mid-size corporations, and advocacy organizations that maintain a steady but not aggressive presence on Capitol Hill.
Across the 5-year window from 2020 to 2024, Kellogg Company's annual disclosed lobbying spend has declined modestly — from $565K in 2020 to $527K in 2024, a change of -7%. Step-changes of this size often coincide with major bills moving through Congress, regulatory rulemakings affecting the organization's industry, or a leadership change in the relevant committee.
Kellogg Company's disclosed lobbying focuses on a narrow 4-issue footprint. A focused issue list usually means the organization concentrates its federal engagement on a small set of bills or rulemakings directly relevant to its core business.
Of the 2 lobbyists named in Kellogg Company's recent filings, none disclose prior federal government service. The "revolving door" indicator captures only positions explicitly reported on the LDA cover sheet, so the figure can understate ties to former officials.
Within the Retail & Consumer Products sector, Kellogg Company ranks #23 of 40 tracked organizations by disclosed lobbying spend. The sector leader is Walmart Inc at $23.2M; the sector average is $4.9M. Kellogg Company's $3.1M sits 38% below the sector average.
Kellogg Company's LobbySpend Influence Score of 40/100 (grade C) is the most common grade in the index — it covers organizations with established but moderate federal advocacy programs. The score combines disclosed total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving-door connections (30%). A C-grade is typical of mid-size corporations and trade associations with steady quarterly filings on a focused issue set.
Every figure above is sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings submitted under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. Per-issue dollar splits and covered-position flags are filer-reported and may be amended after initial submission.
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Annual Lobbying Spend
Policy Issues
Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Peck Madigan Jones | GOVTAX | 1 | $144K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Stewart & Stewart | FOOGOV | 2 | $148K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | K&L Gates | FOOGOVTAX+1 | 2 | $111K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | S-3 Group | FOOTAX | 1 | $127K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Stewart & Stewart | FOOTAXTRD | 2 | $151K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Squire Patton Boggs | TAXFOO | 1 | $179K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Summit Strategies Government Affairs | GOVTRD | 1 | $142K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Steptoe & Johnson | TRDFOOTAX | 1 | $149K |
Kellogg Company Lobbying FAQ
Kellogg Company has spent $3.1M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Kellogg Company lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Food Industry, Taxation, Trade, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Kellogg Company has an Influence Score of 40/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Kellogg Company employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 0 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Kellogg Company has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Agriculture, Federal Trade Commission, Dept of Health & Human Services.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.