To qualify as an allied industry member, a firm must supply broiler producer/processors with goods or professional or financial services. In addition, producer/processors of other poultry species, further processors of chicken products (i.e. those who do not slaughter).

At this level, two representatives can serve on two different standing committees. In addition, allied leader members are eligible to have their official NCC company representative be invited to attend the three NCC board of directors meetings held each year. Your official NCC company representative would also be eligible to be elected to serve as a voting member of the NCC board of directors. In addition, an official representative, and other company representatives, are eligible to subscribe to NCC's weekly online newsletter.