AFIA trade rep joins federal supply chain committee

Gina Tumbarello, Senior Director of Global Strategies, Policy and Trade for AFIA, has been appointed by US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo to serve on the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness. Tumbarello will advise on programs to strengthen US supply chains in the animal food industry. AFIA President Constance Cullman praised her appointment. Tumbarello also serves on the US Foreign Agricultural Service's Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee.

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Q1: Who from the AFIA has joined the federal supply chain committee?

A1: Gina Tumbarello, the senior director of global strategies, policy, and trade for the AFIA, has been selected to serve on the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain. (Source: petfoodprocessing.net)

Q2: When was Gina Tumbarello selected to join the federal supply chain committee?

A2: The exact date is not provided in the search results, but one of the links mentions that the news was reported 15 hours ago from the time of the source's publication. (Source: petfoodprocessing.net)

Q3: What is Gina Tumbarello's role at the AFIA?

A3: Gina Tumbarello is the senior director of global strategies, policy, and trade for the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA). (Source: petfoodprocessing.net)

Q4: Has Gina Tumbarello been appointed to any other government advisory committee in the past?

A4: Yes, in 2014, former Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack appointed Gina Tumbarello to the Agricultural Trade Advisory Committee for Grains, Feed, Oilseeds, and Planting Seeds. (Source: afia.org)

Q5: What does AFIA stand for?

A5: AFIA stands for the American Feed Industry Association. (Source: afia.org)

Q6: What kind of issues does the AFIA address?

A6: The AFIA addresses issues related to ingredient availability, cost-effectiveness, animal food ingredient approvals, legislative sessions, and trade policies, as indicated by the content of some of the links. (Source: afia.org)

Q7: What is the mission of the AFIA?

A7: The AFIA works towards advocating for public policies and industry standards that favor the U.S. animal food industry. It also focuses on research and the development of feed act legislations that can contribute to the economy and potentially serve as climate solutions. (Source: afia.org)

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