The Western United States Agricultural Trade Association, also known as WUSATA, is a non-profit organization that promotes the export of food and agricultural products from the Western region of the United States. WUSATA, in conjunction with its 13 member states, provides a wide range of services to facilitate trade between local food companies and importers around the world. With 24 years of foreign market development experience, WUSATA has developed solid contacts with major supermarket retailers, food importers and distributors, and food service establishments in countries around the globe.
WUSATA combines federal, state, and industry resources to carry out programs that help to increase exports of Western U.S. high-value food and agricultural products. WUSATA Generic Program activities are directed by 13 State Departments of Agriculture, and are funded through contributions from the Foreign Agricultural Service branch of the USDA, the State Departments of Agriculture, and private firms.