Established in 1945, the
Mushroom Growers’ Association is the industries own representative trade body
for Great Britain and Northern Ireland and a central reference point for all matters
concerned with the commercial production of cultivated mushrooms.
The primary objects of the
Association are:
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To provide representation
and liaison at all levels, both nationally and internationally, with all relevant
official and trade bodies.
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To establish and maintain
communication with Members, as well as disseminating information, through area meetings
and electronic and print media.
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To act as a forum for discussion
and co-operation
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To provide liaison with
technical services and advice
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To communicate and collaborate
with the mushroom industry world-wide on issues of common interest
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To support the promotion
of mushrooms to the public and educational facilities, making them aware of the
benefits of eating mushrooms within the context of a balanced diet
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To facilitate the profitable
development of Members’ businesses.
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The Mushroom Growers’
Association has only one membership category and is open to all growers and associated
businesses on a one member, one vote, minimal annual subscription.
The Mushroom Growers’
Association supports the activities of the Mushroom Bureau
