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Nestle USA

Retail & Consumer Products · Lobbying Client

C
Influence Score
59/100
Moderate Influence
$7.8M
Total Lobby Spend
5
Policy Issues
5
Lobbyists
2
Revolving Door

Nestle USA reported $7.8 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Food Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety, Taxation. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Food IndustryConsumer Issues/SafetyTaxationTradeGovernment Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Dept of the Treasury
U.S. Senate
Dept of Agriculture
Dept of Health & Human Services
Dept of the Interior
National Science Foundation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecCapitol Counsel
FOOTRDCSP
4$329K
2024 Jul-SepHogan Lovells
CSPTRDTAX+2
2$400K
2024 Apr-JunHolland & Knight
TRDCSPGOV
2$342K
2024 Jan-MarAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
FOOCSP
4$364K
2023 Oct-DecWilliams & Jensen
TRDFOOGOV+1
2$304K
2023 Jul-SepCovington & Burling
FOOGOVCSP+2
1$433K
2023 Apr-JunK&L Gates
FOOCSP
4$418K
2023 Jan-MarK&L Gates
TRDTAXCSP+2
2$298K

Nestle USA Lobbying FAQ

Nestle USA has spent $7.8M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Nestle USA lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Food Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety, Taxation, Trade. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Nestle USA has an Influence Score of 59/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Nestle USA employs 5 registered lobbyists, of whom 2 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Nestle USA has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of the Treasury, U.S. Senate, Dept of Agriculture.

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Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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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.