Association leader who departed National Mining Association in August is set to take up the reins at AFFI; sees intersection of both groups Former mining lobbyist Kraig Naasz sees the links between advocating for the industry that unearths natural resources and the one that represents frozen foods, the new lobby he’ll take over Feb. 1. “International trade and energy policy—it affects all of us, from consumers to business. It’s the intersection between the food industry and mining,” Naasz said. “With the experience I gleaned over the past three years in the energy arena, I hope to serve the interests of food energy in the upcoming debate on climate change legislation and… Read More