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Associate Member Benefits

Wholesalers and suppliers of goods and services to the retail food industry are invited to affiliate with the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association as Associate Members. As an Associate Member of PFMA you join a prestigious group of suppliers enjoying the services and recognition provided by one of the nation's largest and most respected food industry associations.

Business Contacts
The Associate Membership program unites wholesalers, suppliers and vendors with grocery and convenience store retailers. Through a variety of opportunities, associate members can make significant business contacts with Pennsylvania retailers. Associate members may also serve on committees and on the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association Board of Directors.

Mailing List
Associate Members receive a copy of our mailing list of more than 1,600 retailers in Pennsylvania.

Publications
Associate members have access to industry regulations, legislation, trends and events through our monthly newsletter — The Hotline, and through GC Publishing's newspaper, The Food Industry Advisor.

Associate Member Listings
Associate Members receive a FREE listing in PFMA's Membership Directory/Buyer's Guide and on PFMA's web site.

Scholarships
Associate members and their employees are eligible to apply for the Thomas R. and Laura Ridge Scholarships to attend the college of their choice.

Dues

Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association
Pennsylvania Convenience Store Council
Associate Membership

Dues are based on total sales in Pennsylvania

Choose...Annual PA Sales VolumeDues Amount
0-24 million$250   
25-99 million$1,000   
100-199 million$3,000   
Over 200 million$5,000   


Pennsylvania Pharmacy Council
Associate Membership

Dues are based on total sales in PA & DE

Choose...Annual PA & DE Sales VolumeDues Amount
0-24 million$250   
25-99 million$500   
100-199 million$1,500   
Over 200 million$2,000   


Delaware Food Industry Council
Associate Membership

Dues are based on total sales in Delaware

Choose...Annual PA Sales VolumeDues Amount
0-24 million$250   
25-99 million$500   
100-199 million$1,500   
Over 200 million$2,000   


Join these groups and save

PFMA/PCSC/PPC or PFMA/PCSC/DFIC
Combined Associate Membership

Dues are based on total sales in Pennsylvania
Or in Pennsylvania and Delaware (where applicable).

Choose...Annual PA Sales VolumeDues Amount
0-24 million$400   
25-99 million$1,400   
100-199 million$4,000   
Over 200 million$6,000   


PFMA/PCSC/PPC/DFIC
Combined Associate Membership

Dues are based on total sales in PA & DE

Choose...Annual PA & DE Sales VolumeDues Amount
0-24 million$600   
25-99 million$1,800   
100-199 million$5,000   
Over 200 million$8,000   


Are you ready to make more contacts with supermarket and convenience store retailers? Join us today! Proceed to our secure on-line application (credit card required) or print the application (pdf) and mail it to PFMA with your dues payment.