The Specialized Committee for Nuts and Roasted Seeds of China National Food Industry Association (hereinafter referred to as CNSA) was registered at Ministry of Civil Affairs upon approval of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council in 2005. It is a national industrial association endowed with functions of national nuts and roasted seeds industry management and services by the government, and now is a branch of China Food Industry Association.

The members of CNSA contain local nuts and roasted seeds associations (chambers of commerce) as well as enterprises regarding scientific research, plantation, raw materials, processing, marketing as well as related equipment, packaging, additive and ingredients providers in the entire industrial chain.

It now owns over 3000 society members. There are nearly 800 core society members, and leading enterprises are ChaCha, Three Squirrels, Dahaoda, Shazi Sunflower Seeds, Hengkang, Alishan, Huiji, True Love, Laiyifen, BeStore, Be&Cheery, Wolong, California Field, Yaoshenji, Ganyuan, Hangpai, Shatu, Yun’aoda and Sanpangda, which are all core members of CNSA.