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Mission:

ABA advocates for a stronger baking industry by providing information, education and networking opportunities which will strengthen the industry and ensure the prosperity of the membership.

Advocacy:

 ABA works closely with the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, state legislatures and regulatory authorities to educate lawmakers and regulatory agents about baking issues.

Networking:

 ABA membership offers opportunities to network with industry peers, make key business contacts, and enhance your visibility and reputation.

Expertise:

 ABA's well-respected staff has valuable expertise on both the baking industry and federal governing and regulatory bodies.

Education:

 ABA meetings offer your company's employees the opportunity to learn the latest on trends and legislation.

 

Types of Membership:

 

Baker:

ABA Baker Membership is open to any wholesale baking company. ABA currently advocates on behalf of more than 700 baking facilities and their suppliers. ABA members produce bread, rolls, crackers, bagels, sweet goods, tortillas and many other wholesome, nutritious, baked products for America’s families. Check out reasons bakers should join! 

 

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Allied (Suppliers):

ABA Allied Members supply products or services to the baking industry.

Those services and products vary widely, from ingredients to equipment, to computer software and more. Check Out the Allied Member Benefits!


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What ABA Members Have to Say:


ABA Chairman Allen Shiver
President
Flowers Foods


"ABA keeps abreast of developing issues that will impact the baking industry and provides a consolidated voice in Washington for all of us in the industry."
 

  

Gary Cain
President & CEO
Cain Foods

"The contacts and leads I have gained by being a member of ABA have not only helped me grow our business, my membership has enabled me to give back to an industry and organization I truly believe in.

 Over 30 years of membership says it all."

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