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Ask Congress to Join the Spice Cabinet

The Congressional Spice Cabinet, a new bipartisan caucus, connects policymakers with the businesses and workers behind America’s spice industry.

Urge your Member of Congress to join this bipartisan effort today to elevate our key public policy priorities, including food safety, health and nutrition, supply chain resilience, and tariffs and trade.

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What is the Spice Cabinet?

The American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) proudly supports the launch of the Congressional Spice Caucus, known as the Spice Cabinet. This bipartisan caucus is dedicated to advancing and strengthening the U.S. spice industry and its vital role in the American economy.

Led by Rep. Eric Burlison (R‑MO) and Rep. Johnny Olszewski (D‑MD), the Spice Cabinet connects the businesses, communities, and workers who power the industry directly with federal policymakers.

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Why Your Voice Matters

Lawmakers listen to their constituents. When Members of Congress hear directly from employees and employers in their districts, it shapes their priorities in Washington, D.C.

As an ASTA member, your voice carries real weight. By sending a personal message, you help highlight the importance of the Spice Cabinet and bring attention to the issues that impact your company and the broader industry, including food safety, health and nutrition, supply chain resilience, and tariffs and trade.

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The Goal

Contacting your Member of Congress helps ensure that the spice industry is recognized and represented in federal policymaking. Your engagement strengthens the connection between local operations and national policy, and reinforces the importance of a competitive, resilient, and strong spice sector.