ABA Joins With Pepperidge Farm, Senator Toomey & Rep. Pitts To Urge Sugar Program Reform
On Tuesday, April 2, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) and U.S. Representative Joe Pitts (R-PA) spoke at the Denver, Pa. Pepperidge Farm facility to urge Congress to pass the Sugar Reform Act. The current U.S. sugar program subsidizes sugar growers by almost $3.5 billion a year, a cost that falls directly on the backs of bakers, food manufacturers and consumers alike. …