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                American Association of Meat Processors
                                    One Meating Place
                                                    Elizabethtown, PA 17022
                                                    Phone: Phone: 717-367-1168
                                                    http://aamp.com
                                                    
The American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP), is North America's largest meat trade organization. The AAMP membership has been bringing safe, wholesome, and quality meats and foods to America's tables since 1939. Membership includes more than 1,300 medium-sized and smaller meat, poultry and food businesses: slaughterers, packers, processors, wholesalers, in-home food service business, retailers, deli and catering operators, and industry suppliers.
                
                American Beverage Association
                                    1101 Sixteenth Street NW
                                                    Washington, DC 20036
                                                    Phone: Phone: 202-659-5349
                                                    http://www.ameribev.org
                                                    
The American Beverage Association (ABA) was founded in 1919 as the American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages, and renamed the National Soft Drink Association in 1966. Today the ABA represents hundreds of beverage producers, distributors, franchise companies and support industries. The beverage industry has a direct economic impact of $178.5 billion and ABA member companies employ more than 208,000 people across the country. They market hundreds of brands, flavors and packages, including regular and diet soft drinks, bottled water and water beverages, 100-percent juice and juice drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks and ready-to-drink teas.
                
                American Egg Board
                                    PO Box 738
                                                    1460 Renaissance Drive, IL 60068
                                                    Phone: Phone: 847-296-7043
                                                    http://www.aeb.org
                                                    
The American Egg Board is the U.S. egg producers' link to consumers - communicating eggs' nutritional and economic values. As the egg industry's promotional arm, AEB strives to implement a results-oriented marketing program that achieves success through national marketing initiatives.
                
                American Soyabean Association
                                    12125 Woodcrest Executive Drive, Suite 100
                                                    Saint Louis, MO 63141
                                                    Phone: Phone: 314-576-1170
                                                    http://www.soygrowers.com
                                                    
For the past 90 years, the American Soybean Association has met the demands of a growing world. The American soybean farmer has a tremendous opportunity to answer the call of agricultural needs throughout the world and ASA is the collective voice of 22,000 U.S. soybean producers. A primary focus of the American Soybean Association is policy development and implementation. Policy development starts with the farmer/members and culminates at an annual meeting of voting delegates.
                
                American Sugar Alliance
                                    2111 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600
                                                    Arlington, VA 22201
                                                    Phone: Phone: 701-351-5055
                                                    http://www.sugaralliance.org
                                                    
The American Sugar Alliance is a national coalition of sugarcane and sugarbeet farmers, processors, refiners, suppliers, workers and others dedicated to preserving a strong domestic sugar industry. The American Sugar Alliance works to assure that farmers and workers in the U.S. sugar industry survive in a world of heavily subsidized sugar. Only through a united effort can these dedicated Americans continue to offer a plentiful and secure domestic supply of sugar at a reasonable price. The American Sugar Alliance provides the backing and support to meet this national need.

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