About Mwfpa

Founded in 1905, the MWFPA is a non-profit trade association representing companies in the food products industry with production facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois.

The food products industry is fast-paced, heavily regulated and constantly changing. The primary role of MWFPA is to influence public policy issues such as food safety, sanitation, environmental regulations, fees and much more.

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U.S. House Meets To Consider COVID-19 Package Today
May 15, 2020

The U.S House of Representatives will gather today to consider a new $3 trillion COVID-19 [...]

States Sue EPA For Suspending Pollution Enforcement During Pandemic
May 15, 2020

Attorneys general from nine states, including Illinois and Minnesota, have gone to court to challenge [...]

Walz Says MN’s Stay At Home Order To Lapse, Other Restrictions Remain
May 14, 2020

MN Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday that he will extend the state’s peacetime emergency until [...]

WI Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Safer At Home’ Order
May 14, 2020

The WI State Supreme Court overturned the state’s stay-at-home order Wednesday on a 4-3 decision, [...]

MN Gov. Walz To Address State Tonight
May 13, 2020

MN Gov. Tim Walz will address the state at 6 p.m. tonight, which Minnesota Public [...]

House Democrats Unveil $3 Trillion Proposal For Coronavirus Relief
May 12, 2020

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives today unveiled a $3 trillion-plus coronavirus relief package [...]

WI DOT Emergency Oversize, Overweight Permits For Trucking Set To Expire
May 7, 2020

Modifications to Wisconsin’s overweight and oversize truck limits will end when the Governor Evers’ original [...]

MWFPA Postpones Spring Summit & Scramble
May 5, 2020

Unfortunately, due to the risks associated with the widespread Coronavirus COVID-19, we have decided as [...]