Food and Beverage Industry Trade Associations

There are hundreds of associations in the food industry, offering ample opportunity for networking, education, and innovation.

Here are the major food and beverage industry groups and associations, organized by category.

Agriculture

Agriculture Council of America

Location: Leawood, KS
Great for: Farmers and producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 913-491-1895

American Farm Bureau Federation

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-406-3600

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American Mushroom Institute

Location: Avondale, PA
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 610-268-7483

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California Certified Organic Farmers

Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 831-423-2263

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Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association

Location: Tallahassee, FL
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 321-214-5200

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Gulf Citrus Growers Association

Location: Fort Myers, FL
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact Name: Bernadette Rashford
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 239-690-0281

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Hop Growers of America

Location: Yakima, WA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 509-453-4749

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Illinois Soybean Association

Location: Bloomington, IL
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 309-663-7692

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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

Location: Minneapolis, MN
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 612-870-0453

Kansas Wheat

Location: Manhattan, KS
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 785-539-0255

Kansas Corn Growers Association

Location: Manhattan, KS
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 785-410-5009

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Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers

Location: Red Lake Falls, MN
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 218-253-4311

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Minnesota Corn Growers Association

Location: Burnsville, MN
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 952-233-0333

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Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council

Location: Mankato, MN
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 507-388-1635

Mushroom Council

Location: Lee’s Summit, MO
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 816-251-4512

National Agri-Marketing Association

Location: Leawood, KS
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 913-491-6500

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National Association of Wheat Growers

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-547-7800

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National Corn Growers Association

Location: Chesterfield, MO
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 636-733-9004

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National Council of Farmer Cooperatives

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Phone: 202-626-8700

National Farmers Organization

Location: Ames, IA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-247-2110

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National Farmers Union

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-554-1600

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National Sorghum Producers

Location: Lubbock, TX
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 806-749-3478

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National Onion Association

Location: Eaton, CO
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Food Service, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 970-353-5895

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National Potato Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-682-9456

Nebraska Wheat Grower’s Association

Location: Lincoln, NE
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 402-471-2358

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North American Blueberry Council

Location: Folsom, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers, Foodservice
Phone: 916-983-0111

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North American Millers’ Association

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Chris Clark
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-484-2200, ext. 11

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North Carolina Agribusiness Council

Location: Cary, NC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 919-782-4063

Ohio Corn & Wheat

Location: Delaware, OH
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 740-201-8088

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Oregon Blueberry Commission

Location: Salem, OR
Great for: Farmers and Producers,  Distributors, Consumers
Phone: 503-364-2944

Oregon Strawberry Commission

Location: Portland, OR
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 503-274-5458

Organic Trade Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-643-4965

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Pacific Agribusiness Alliance

Location: Kanagawa, Japan
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Toshiro Shigaki Ph.D.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Phone: +81- 467-74-7437 (outside Japan) / 0467-74-7437 (in Japan)

AHDB Potatoes

Location: Coventry, England
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Phone: 024 7669 2051
Email: [email protected]

International Fresh Produce Association

Location: Newark, DE
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Miriam Wolk
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 302-738-7100

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Raisin Administrative Committee

Location: Fresno, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Packers, Consumers
Phone: 559-225-0520

Texas Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association

Location: Dallas, TX
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 512-656-2456

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USA Rice Federation

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-236-2300

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U.S. Wheat Associates

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Vince Peterson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-463-0999

UnitedAg

Location: Irvine, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]​​​​​​​
Phone: 800-223-4590

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Washington State Potato Commission

Location: Moses Lake, WA
Great for: Food Service, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 509-765-8845

Western Growers Association

Location: Irvine, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Robert Steinmann
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 949-863-1000

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Wheat Foods Council

Location: Littleton, CO
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-970-2254

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Wheat Quality Council

Location: Lenexa, KS
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 913-634-0248

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British Growers Association

Location: Lincolnshire, England
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01507 602427

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Baking

American Bakers Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Equipment Suppliers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-789-0300

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American Institute of Baking

Location: Manhattan, KS
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-633-5137

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American Pie Council

Location: Lake Forest, IL
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 847-371-0170

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American Society of Baking

Location: Carmel, IN
Great for: Foodservice, Equipment Suppliers, Ingredients
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-713-0462

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The Bread Bakers Guild of America

Location: Cranston, RI
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 707-935-1468

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Cornish Pasty Association

Location: Cornwall, England
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01872 865101

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Confectionery

American Association of Candy Technologists

Location: Princeton, WI
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 920-295-6959

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National Confectioner’s Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Distributors, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-534-1440

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Beverages

International Bottled Water Association

Location: Alexandria, VA
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-683-5213

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National Coffee Association of USA

Location: New York, NY
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 212-766-4007

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American Beverage Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 463-6732

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Specialty Coffee Association of America

Location: Irvine, CA
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 562-624-4100

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Specialty Coffee Association of Indonesia

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 021 78834817

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Tea Association

Location: New York, NY
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 212-986-9415

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Kombucha Brewers International

Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]

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Dairy

American Cheese Society

Location: Englewood, CO
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Distributors, Equipment Suppliers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 720-328-2788

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American Dairy Products Institute

Location: Elmhurst, IL
Great for: Ingredients
Contact name: Beth Holcomb
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 630-530-8700 ext. 228

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American Dairy Science Association

Location: Champaign, IL
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Foodservice, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 217-356-5146

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American Egg Board

Location: Chicago, IL
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Foodservice, Farmers and Producers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 847-296-7043

American Guernsey Association

Location: Columbus, OH
Great for: Breeders
Contact name: Robin Alden
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 614-339-5390

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Ever.Ag (Dairy.com)

Location: Frisco, TX
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 214-360-0061

Holstein Association

Location: Brattleboro, VT
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Breeders
Phone: 800-952-5200

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International Dairy Foods Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Cindy Cavallo
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-737-4332

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International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association

Location: Madison, WI
Great for: Retailers, Processors and Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Distributors
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 608-310-5000

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National Milk Producers Federation

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-243-6111

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U.S. Dairy Export Council

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-528-3049

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Distribution

Food Ingredient Distribution Association

Location: Cincinnati, OH
Great for: Distributors
Phone: 513-235-6786

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Feed and Grain

American Feed Industry Association

Location: Arlington, VA
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-524-0810

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FEFANA

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +32 (0)2 639-66-60

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Grain Net

Location: Decatur, IL
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 217-877-9660

International Association of Operative Millers

Location: Lenexa, KS
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: +1 913-338-3377

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Pacific Northwest Grain & Feed Association

Location: Tigard, OR
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 503-227-0234

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U.S. Grains Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-789-0789

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Food Marketing

Beverage Marketing Corporation

Location: New York, NY
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Foodservice
Contact name: Brian Sudano
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 212-688-7640

Fishermen’s Marketing Association

Location: Eureka, CA
Great for: Ingredients, Consumers, Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Travis Hunter
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 707-441-1070

SNAC International (formerly Snack Food Association)

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: David Walsh
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-836-4500 ext. 213

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Food Packaging

Can Manufacturers Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-232-4677

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Institute of Packaging Professionals

Location: Herndon, VA
Great for: Packers
Contact name: Barbara Dykes
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (571) 485-8739

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Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI)

Location: Herndon, VA
Great for: Packers, Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Heather Harvey
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 571-612-3200 ext. 3197

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Southwest Meat Association

Location: Bryan, TX
Great for: Packers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 979-846-9011

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Food Processing

Food Producers of Canada

Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-722-1000

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Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA)

Location: McLean, VA
Great for: Producers, Retailers, Equipment Suppliers, and Service Providers
Contact name: Andy Drennan
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-663-1201

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Midwest Food Products Association

Location: Madison, WI
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Jane Algiers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 608-255-9946

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National Oilseed Processors Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Jeanne Seibert
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-842-0463

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Food Northwest

Location: Portland, OR
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 503-327-2200

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Food Retail

Australian Food and Grocery Council

Location: Griffith, Australian Capital Territory
Great for: Consumers, Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 02-6273-1466

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California Grocers Association

Location: Sacramento, CA
Great for: Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-448-3545

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Maine Grocers & Food Producers Association

Location: Augusta, ME
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 207-622-4461

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Food Safety

Association of Fruit and Vegetable Inspection and Standardization Agencies

Location: Boise, ID
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Laura Thomas
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (208) 332-8672

International Association for Food Protection

Location: Des Moines, IA
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 515-276-3344; 800-369-6337

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NSF International

Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 734-769-8010

Food Science & Technology

American Meat Science Association

Location: Kearney, MO
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 217-356-5370

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American Society of Brewing Chemists

Location: St. Paul, MN
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Cheryl Kruchten
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 651-454-7250

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American Society of Sugar Cane Technologists

Location: St. Gabriel, LA
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 863-599-2181; 225-642-0224

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American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists

Location: Denver, CO
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 303-832-4460

Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology

Location: Burlington, Ontario
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 844-755-6679

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Cranberry Institute

Location: Carver, MA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 508-866-1118

Fats and Proteins Research Foundation

Location: Alexandria, VA
Great for: Breeders, Processors and Manufacturers, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-683-2914

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Institute of Food Technologists

Location: Chicago, IL
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 312-782-8424; Toll Free 800-438-3663

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International Society of Beverage Technologists

Location: Herndon, VA
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Ingredients, Packers, Equipment Suppliers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 571-446-3947

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Food Suppliers

Association of Food Industries

Location: Neptune, NJ
Great for: Distributors, Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 732-922-3008

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Food Industry Suppliers Association

Location: Greensboro, NC
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-274-6311

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Food Trade

Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations

Location: London, England
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 44-0207-374-2346

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Grain and Feed Trade Association

Location: London, England
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 44-20-7814-9666

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Specialty Food Association (formerly the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade)

Location: New York, NY
Great for: Foodservice
Phone: 646-878-0301

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Southern United States Trade Association

Location: New Orleans, Louisianna
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 504-568-5986

U.S. Meat Export Federation

Location: Denver, CO
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers, Distributors
Contact name: John Hinners
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 303-623-6328

Western United States Agricultural Trade Association

Location: Vancouver, WA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 360-693-3373

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Foodservice

British Sandwich & Food to Go Association

Location: Chepstow, Wales
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01291 636338

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Restaurants Canada

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-923-8416 / Toll-free: 800-387-5649

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International Foodservice Distributors Association

Location: McLean, VA
Great for: Distributors
Phone: 703-532-9400

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National Restaurant Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-331-5900 | 800-424-5156

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Research & Development Associates For Military Food & Packaging Systems

Location: San Antonio, TX
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 210-493-8024

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Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-331-5990

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TURYID

Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0212 241 75 65

Wisconsin Restaurant Association

Location: Madison, WI
Great for: Foodservice
Contact name: Dawn Faris
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 608-270-9950

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Fruit and Vegetables

California Avocado Commission

Location: Irvine, CA
Great for: Retailers, Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 949-341-1955

California Cherry Board

Location: Sacramento, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-441-1063

California Fig Advisory Board

Location: Madera, CA
Great for: Consumers
Contact name: Kris Caputo
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 559-673-0526

California Pear Advisory Board

Location: Sacramento, CA
Great for: Retailers, Foodservice, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-441-0432

California Strawberry Commission

Location: Watsonville, CA
Great for: Retailers, Consumers, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 831-724-1301

California Tomato Growers Association

Location: Sacramento, CA
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-925-0225

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Cherry Marketing Institute

Location: Dewitt, MI
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Ingredients
Email: [email protected]

Corn Refiners Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 202-331-1634

Europatat

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +32 (2) 229 21 56

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EUPPA: European Potato Processors’ Association

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +32 2 761 16 70

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Florida Citrus Mutual

Location: Bartow, FL
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Rusty Wiygul
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 863-682-1111

Freshfel Europe

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +32 (0)2 777.15.80

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Idaho Potato Commission

Location: Eagle, ID
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 208-334-2350

Indian River Citrus League

Location: Ft. Pierce, FL
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 772-595-5026

General Food

Food and Drink Federation

Location: London, England
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 020 7836 2460

FoodDrinkEurope

Location: Brussels, Belgium
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +32 2 514 11 11

Grocery Manufacturers Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-639-5900

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Hawaii Food Manufacturers Association

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 808-422-4362

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International Food Information Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]

National Beer Wholesalers Association

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Great for: Distributors
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-300-6417

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National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 717-657-8601

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National Hot Dog and Sausage Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Consumers
Phone: 202-587-4200

National Pasta Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-591-2459

National Yogurt Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Distributors, Foodservice, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-245-7698

Scotland Food & Drink

Location: Ingliston, Edinburgh, Scotland
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0131 335 0940

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Scotty Brand Ltd

Location: UK
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01236 771740

Specialty Food Association

Location: New York, New York
Great for: Everyone
Phone: 212-482-6440

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Tortilla Industry Association

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Great for: Foodservice
Phone: 800-944-6099

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Meat & Poultry

American Association of Meat Processors

Location: Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Great for: Slaughterers, Packers, Processors and Manufacturers, Equipment Suppliers
Contact name: Diana Dietz
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 717-367-1168

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American Brahman Breeders Association

Location: Houston, Texas
Great for: Breeders, Slaughterers
Contact name: Laura Cabriales
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 713-349-0854

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American Hereford Association

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Great for: Breeders
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 816-842-3757

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American Jersey Cattle Association

Location: Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Great for: Breeders
Phone: 614-861-3636

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American-International Charolais Association

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Great for: Breeders
Phone: 816-464-5977

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California Poultry Federation

Location: Modesto, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Breeders, Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Contact name: Sandy Pohl
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 209-576-6355

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Canadian Cattlemen’s Association

Location: Calgary, Alberta
Great for: Breeders, Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Jill Harvie
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 403-275-8558 ext. 308

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Canadian Meat Council

Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Great for: Packers, Processors and Manufacturers, Equipment Suppliers
Contact name: Dominic Singh
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-729-3911 ext. 22

International Meat and Poultry HACCP Alliance

Location: Texas
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Kerri Harris
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 979-862-3643

Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association

Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Great for: Breeders, Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Contact name: Nikki Whitaker
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 859-278-0899

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Meat Industry Association of New Zealand

Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +64 4 473 6465

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Meating Place

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Mark Lefens
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 312-274-2202

Minnesota Beef Council

Location: Maple Plain, Minnesota
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 763-479-1011

Missouri Pork Association

Location: Columbia, Missouri
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 573-445-8375

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Montana Stockgrower’s Association

Location: Helena, Montana
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Kori Anderson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 406-442-3420

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Mutton Renaissance Campaign

Location: UK
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers

National Chicken Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Debra Newman
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-296-2622

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Breeders, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 866-2333-872

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National Country Ham Association

Location: Conover, North Carolina
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 828-466-2760

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North American Meat Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Packers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-587-4200

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National Pork Board

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Foodservice, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 515-223-2600 / 1-800-456-7675

National Pork Producers Council

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 515-278-8012

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National Poultry and Food Distributors Association

Location: St. Mary’s, Georgia
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 770-535-9901

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National Turkey Federation

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Foodservice, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-898-0100

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North American Meat Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Slaughterers, Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-587-4200

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Ohio Pork Council

Location: New Albany, Ohio
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 614-882-5887

Red Angus Association of America

Location: Commerce City, Colorado
Great for: Breeders, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 940-387-3502

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Texas Longhorn Breeders Association of America

Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Great for: Breeders
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 817-625-6241

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U.S. Poultry and Egg Association

Location: Tucker, Georgia
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Breeders
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 770-493-9401

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United Braford Breeders

Location: Tyler, Texas
Great for: Breeders
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 361-296-4415

United Egg Producers

Location: Johns Creek, Georgia
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Audrey Wierson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 770-360-9220

Miscellaneous

Council for Responsible Nutrition

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Retailers
Contact name: Carl Hyland
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-204-7674

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Food & Drug Law Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers, Distributors
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-222-0907

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Institute of Shortening and Edible Oils

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-783-7960

Lead Association for Caterers in Education

Location: Chester, UK
Great for: Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0333 005 0226

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National Association of Margarine Manufacturers

Location: Park River, North Dakota
Great for: Consumers
Phone: 701-284-9467

National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Distributors, Wholesalers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-872-0885

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National Cottonseed Products Association

Location: Cordova, Tennessee
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]

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National Honey Board

Location: Longmont, Colorado
Great for: Consumers, Processors and Manufacturers, Foodservice, Retailers
Phone: (303) 776-2337

National Registry of Food Safety Professionals

Location: Orlando, Florida
Great for: Packers, Foodservice, Retailers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 800-446-0257

National Renderers Association

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Food Science & Technology
Contact name: Heather Davis
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-683-0155

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Natural Products Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-223-0101 ext. 236

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North American Olive Oil Association

Location: Neptune, New Jersey
Great for: Consumers, Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Bob Bauer
Phone: 732-922-3008

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Pet Food Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-791-9440

Private Label Manufacturers Association

Location: New York, New York
Great for: Retailers, Wholesalers, Processors and Manufacturers
Contact name: Barbara Cruz
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 212-972-3131

Society of Human Resource Managment (SHRM)

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Great for: Everyone
Phone: 1-800-294-6745 (U.S.) / 703-548-3440, option 3 (International)

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Worcester County Beekeepers Association

Location: Massachusetts
Great for: Everyone
Contact name: Angela Hogue
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 508-277-5949

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Nuts, Seeds, and Beans

Almond Board of California

Location: Modesto, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 209-549-8262

U.S. Dry Beans Council

Great for: Consumers, Distributors, Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]

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American Peanut Shellers Association

Location: Albany, Georgia
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 229-888-2508

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American Seed Trade Association

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Distributors
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-837-8140 / 888-890-7333

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American Soybean Association

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 314-576-1770

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Independent Professional Seed Association

Location: Fayetteville, Arizona
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Julianne Thompson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 870-336-0777

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Iowa Soybean Association and Iowa Soybean Promotion Board

Location: Ankeny, Iowa
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Phone: 515-251-8640

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Kentucky Soybean Association

Location: Princeton, Kentucky
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Debbie Ellis
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 270-365-7214

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National Institute of Oilseed Products

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-591-2461

National Pecan Shellers Assoc.

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Great for: Foodservice, Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 678-298-1189

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Nebraska Nut Growers Association

Location: Valparaiso, Nebraska
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Retailers, Consumers

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Nebraska Soybean Association

Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 402-441-3239

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North Carolina Soybean Producers Association, Inc.

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 919-839-5700

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Northern Nut Growers Association

Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]

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Ohio Nut Growers Association

Location: Ohio
Great for: Farmers and Producers

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Ohio Soybean Council

Location: Worthington, Ohio
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Phone: 614-476-3100

Peanut & Tree Nut Processors Assoc.

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 301-365-2521

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Southern Peanut Growers

Location: Canton, Georgia
Great for: Everyone
Contact name: Leslie Wagner
Phone: 770-751-6615

Peanut Institute

Location: Albany, Georgia
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 229-888-0216

Texas Pecan Growers Association

Location: Bryan, Texas
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 979-846-3285

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United Soybean Board

Location: Chesterfield, Missouri
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: 800-989-8721

California Walnut Board

Location: Folsom, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-932-7070

Prepared Foods

American Frozen Food Institute

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-821-0770

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Frozen Food Council of Northern California

Location: Tres Pinos, California
Great for: Consumers
Contact name: Mary Ann Winkle
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 831- 637-8561

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Refrigerated Foods Association

Location: Marietta, Georgia
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 678-426-8175

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Seafood

California Fisheries and Seafood Institute

Location: Sacramento, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Distributors, Wholesalers, Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-441-5560

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National Shellfisheries Association

Great for: Food Science and Technology
Contact name: Linda Kallansrude
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 631-644-0348

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Spices & Condiments

American Spice Trade Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers
Phone: 202-331-2460

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Association for Dressings and Sauces

Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Distributors, Equipment Suppliers
Phone: 678-298-1181

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National Association of Flavors and Food-Ingredient Systems

Location: Neptune, New Jersey
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers, Ingredients, Foodservice
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 732-922-3218

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Sugar

American Sugar Alliance

Location: Arlington, Virginia
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-351-5055

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American Sugar Cane League

Location: Thibodaux, Louisiana
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 985-448-3707

Beet Sugar Development Foundation

Location: Denver, Colorado
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 303-832-4460

Sugar Association

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-785-1122

Wine, Beer, & Spirits

American Malting Barley Association, Inc

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Contact name: Michael P. Davis
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 414-272-4640

Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association

Location: Philo, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 707-895-9463

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Beer Institute

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Phone: 202-737-2337

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Brewers Association

Location: Boulder, Colorado
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 303-447-0816 / Toll Free: 888-822-6273

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Calaveras Wine Association

Location: Murphys, California
Great for: Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 209-728-9467

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California Beer and Beverage Distributors

Location: Sacramento, California
Great for: Distributors, Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers
Phone: 916-441-5402

Carnero Wine Alliance

Location: Vineburg, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]

Distilled Spirits Council of the USA

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Processors / Manufacturers
Phone: 202-628-3544

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El Dorado Winery Association

Location: Placerville, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-409-8688

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Family Wine Producers of California

Location: Sacramento, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Processors and Manufacturers, Retailers, Consumers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 916-498-7500

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Livermore Valley Wine Grape Commission

Location: Livermore, California
Great for: Consumers, Farmers and Producers
Phone: 925-447-9463

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Long Island Wine Council

Location: Riverhead, New York
Great for: Consumers
Phone: 631-722-2220

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Master Brewers Association of the Americas

Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Great for: Processors and Manufacturers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 651-454-7250

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Mendocino Winegrape & Wine Commission

Location: Ukiah, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Contact name: Bernadette Byrne
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 707-901-7629

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Monterey County Vinters & Growers Association

Location: Monterey, California
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 831-375-9400

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Napa Valley Vintners Association

Location: St. Helena, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Contact name: Roman Montanez
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 707-963-3388

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New York Wine and Grape Foundation

Location: Canandaigua, New York
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 585-394-3620

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Oregon Brewers Guild

Location: Portland, Oregon
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 971-270-0965

Oregon Wine Board

Location: Oregon
Great for: Everyone

Oregon Winegrowers Association

Location: Portland, Oregon
Great for: Farmers and Producers
Phone: 503-228-8336

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Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association

Location: Aptos, California
Great for: Everyone
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 831-685-8463

Silverado Trail Wineries Association

Location: Napa, California
Great for: Consumers

Sonoma County Wineries Association

Location: Santa Rosa, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers, Consumers
Phone: 707-522-5840

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Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America

Location: Washington, DC
Great for: Wholesalers, Distributors
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 202-371-9792

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Wine Institute

Location: San Francisco, California
Great for: Farmers and Producers

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