On August 13, 2010, the political action committee of the Alabama Grocers Association voted to endorse John McMillan for Commissioner, Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries.
The mission of the Alabama Grocers Association is to promote and support the growth and success of the food industry in the state of Alabama by representing its members before legislative and regulatory bodies, proactively seeking and offering education, goods and informative services that promote the best interest of its members, and to communicate publicly on behalf of its members on industry related issues.