This is ASTA's policy document regarding the Composition of the Board of Directors. Consistent with Article IV of the By-Laws, it is the goal of ASTA to have a Board of Directors that represents the diversity of ASTA’s members and that has among its members the appropriate expertise (such as financial, technical, regulatory/legal, and trade) to successfully govern the association to assure that ASTA has a Board of Directors representative of its membership to further the successful governance of the association, and a procedure for electing Directors that encourages continuity and stability.

This is ASTA's policy document regarding ASTA's privacy policy; the American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) is committed to protecting individual member volunteer privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how ASTA collects, uses, and shares member information when individual members utilize ASTA services including, but not limited to, registering or otherwise participating in any ASTA event or meeting, participating in ASTA surveys, and accessing and using all ASTA operated and controlled websites.