NASFT Membership

Advocacy and Legal Assistance

NASFT monitors regulatory issues that affect the U.S. food industry and is the industry’s voice to policy makers who shape our members’ business.

Member companies of the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT) can take advantage of the following legal services:

1. Hour of legal consultation from Dr. Marsha Echols,
    Attorney & Professor of Law (pictured on right)

• Labeling Food Safety
• Food Standards
• Protecting Business Information
• USDA/FDA Guidance
  (Rules, definitions, potential benefits and more)
• Certifications

2. Hour of legal consultation from Doreen Costa,
    Partner at Baker Botts

• Trademarks
• Copyrights

Members can take advantage of this service at any point during their time as a member of the NASFT.  Any member interested in either service should contact their CRM representative at 212-482-6440 ext 41 or at membership@nasft.org.