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Enhancing consumer safety and wellness.

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Creating a sustainable future.

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Promoting affordability and access. Man placing box into line

Promoting affordability and access.

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Building trust.

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Economic Impact

The $2.5 trillion CPG industry is the largest manufacturing employer in the United States, supporting over 22 million American jobs.

22.3 M

American jobs

Employment

The jobs supported by the CPG industry make up 10.5% of total U.S. employment – more than one in every 10 American jobs.

$1.5 T

in American salaries, wages and benefits

Labor Income

The total labor income supported by the CPG industry represents 9.5% of all U.S. labor income.

$2.5 T

contributed to U.S. GDP

Value Added

The CPG industry’s total contributions represent 10% of the national GDP.

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We are the Consumer Brands Association.

An advocate for the consumer packaged goods industry.consumer packaged goods industry.

The industry making products that are in

every American home, every day.

We believe that...

the CPG industry powers the economy,

supporting 20 million American jobs.

the industry's success improves life for all of us

and advances the values we all share.