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Consumer Reports urges USDA to take stronger action to protect the public from Salmonella in poultry

CR testifies at USDA public meeting on reducing Salmonella in poultry products WASHINGTON DC – – In testimony at the USDA’s public meeting on Salmonella…

January 16, 2026

Food

CR submits testimony on Washington’s AI content identification bill, HB 1170

Consumer Reports submitted testimony on Washington state’s bill regarding AI content provenance requirements, H.B. 1170. This bill aims to tackle a growing problem for consumers…

January 15, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports testimony calling on USDA to take stronger action to prevent Salmonella infections from contaminated poultry

Testimony from Consumer Reports calling on the USDA to reverse its decision to delay implementation of its rule declaring Salmonella an adulterant in not-ready-to-eat (NRTE)…

January 14, 2026

Food

USDA signals a lack of interest in combatting Salmonella

By Brian Ronholm NOTE: First published in Food Safety News There’s a well-known media relations tactic that, if you want to bury bad news, it’s…

January 13, 2026

Food

Press Release

Consumer Reports to Congress: Auto Safety Legislation Must Close Safety Gaps and Protect Consumers

In a detailed letter to a key House subcommittee, CR applauds common-sense safety measures but warns that “modernization” cannot mean giving automakers and autonomous vehicle…

January 13, 2026

Cars

CR letter to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade on motor vehicle safety, consumer choice and affordability

Consumer Reports (CR), the independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan member organization, writes regarding the January 13, 2026, hearing, “Examining Legislative Options to Strengthen Motor Vehicle Safety,…

January 13, 2026

Cars

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Consumer Reports calls for strong safeguards to ensure fintech products are affordable, transparent and trustworthy for consumers

CR’s Delicia Hand to testify at House hearing on fintech innovations and regulations WASHINGTON DC – In testimony today before the House Subcommittee on Digital…

January 13, 2026

Money

Consumer Reports testimony on fintech innovation and regulation before House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and AI

Testimony by CR’s Delicia Hand before the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence highlighting some of the challenges consumers face with…

January 13, 2026

Money

Press Release

Consumer Reports statement on New York Attorney General inquiry into Instacart’s algorithmic pricing experiments

Washington, DC – Following a joint report by Consumer Reports, Groundwork Collaborative, and More Perfect Union revealing that Instacart conducted AI-driven pricing experiments on unsuspecting…

January 8, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Food Policy Insider: January 2026

Consumer Reports’ monthly roundup of its efforts to promote a safe and healthy food system. In this month’s Food Policy Insider: State Activity on Food…

January 6, 2026

Food