Comments on USDA 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines Report
| Tracking # |
2016-FNS-03343-F |
| Submitted | April 12, 2016 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Evan Anderson
To Whom It May Concern:
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:
A copy of all comments, including emails, from non-USDA entities regarding the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines report.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Evan Anderson
From: Jordan, Christine - OCIO
Clarification Needed -
Regarding the FOIA request below, is MuckRock interested in a search of the undersecretary's office, or only the relevant USDA agency, namely Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)? Thanks for this clarification, which will enable us to proceed with your request.
From: Evan Anderson
Hi,
Thank you for responding to my request. I would appreciate if you could search the Food and Nutrition Service office. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
Sincerely,
Evan
From: Jordan, Christine - OCIO
Thanks for your prompt response. Much appreciated!
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From: Jordan, Christine - OCIO
Good morning,
Please find attached a Routing Letter regarding your recently submitted Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), FOIA Service Center. Your FOIA request, seeking comments on the new Dietary Guidelines Report, has been routed to USDA's Food, Nutrition and Consumer Service for processing.
Best,
Christine Jordan
Sr. FOIA Analyst/Attorney
USDA/OCIO Contractor
FOIA Service Center
Patriot Plaza III, 355 E Street, SW
Washington DC 20024
Telephone: (202) 772-9091
This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.
From: Flavin, Jennifer
None
From: Evan Anderson
Hello -
Please confirm receipt of the below request, which according to the last communication has been forwarded to your office. Thank you.
From: MuckRock
To Whom It May Concern:
Please send all future communications regarding this request, 2016-FNS-03343-F, which asked for "A copy of all comments, including emails, from non-USDA entities regarding the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines report" to the following address: requests@muckrock.com
Thanks so much for your help.
From: FOIA - FNS
Mr. Anderson,
Your request is being processed by the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. Can you please provide more information on "non-USDA entities"? Is this meaning comments from the public or from partners?
Thank you
Jennifer Weatherly
FNS FOIA and Privacy Act Officer
Information Management Office
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
(703) 605-0773
jennifer.weatherly@fns.usda.gov<mailto:jennifer.weatherly@fns.usda.gov>
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From: Evan Anderson
Hi,
Thank you for your message. I am not sure what "partners" of the USDA are, but I am seeking comments from the public and agriculture industry. My apologies for not being more specific in my request.
Thank you,
Evan
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 12, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2016-FNS-03343-F.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: MuckRock.com
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 12, 2016. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2016-FNS-03343-F.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: FOIA - FNS
Mr. Anderson,
We responded to this request on 5/17 to the email we had under your profile 16343-86086268.
Attached is the response again.
Jennifer
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From: FOIA - FNS
Good Afternoon,
We believe this response has already been sent however to ensure this, we are sending again.
Jennifer
Jennifer Weatherly
FNS FOIA and Privacy Act Officer
Information Management Office
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
(703) 605-0773
jennifer.weatherly@fns.usda.gov<mailto:jennifer.weatherly@fns.usda.gov>
This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.
From: Evan Anderson
Hi there,
I received the response. Thank you.
Evan
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