Food Export Blog

Welcome to Food for Thought, Food Export’s official blog!  On this page you can find the latest in industry trends, current events, upcoming activities, and more.

 

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Market Research

World Trade Month: Efforts to Educate Buyers About U.S. Products

May 15, 2019

May is World Trade Month! To celebrate we are highlighting a few of the methods that Food Export - Midwest and Food Export - Northeast employs to educate international buyers about their opportunities to purchase U.S. food and ag products.

Events

From Philadelphia to Chicago: April 2019 Recap

April 30, 2019

A Focused Trade Mission, 1st ever Beer Ingredients Buyers Mission, and 2 annual member meetings kept us bust during the month of April! Read our full April 2019 recap blog to find out all the great things that happened for U.S. food and ag companies last month.

Market Research

Food Export – Country Market Profile: Canada

April 25, 2019

Learn more about the potential of the Canadian market for your U.S. food and agricultural exports in our latest Country Market Highlight!

Buyers Missions

An Inside Look at Food Export’s Buyer Nomination Process

April 12, 2019

Get a behind the scenes look at all the work that goes into nominating, vetting, and selecting international buyers to participate in Food Export events.

Events

From Natural Products, to Seafood, to Pet Food and More: March 2019 Recap

April 2, 2019

Tokyo, Guadalajara, New York, Anaheim, Milwaukee, Taipei, Bangkok, Boston, Orlando, and MORE! Read our full March 2019 recap to stay up to date with all the ways we are promoting U.S. food and ag around the globe!

Market Research

Food Export – Country Market Profile: Mexico

March 27, 2019

Mexico is a natural market for U.S. suppliers thinking of exporting their food and agricultural products. Learn more about the market and if your products might be a good fit for this potential export destination in our Country Market Profile.

Market Builder

Explore New International Export Markets With Our Market Builder Program

March 20, 2019

Learn more about our Market Builder program and how it can assist you in exploring new international export markets for your products.

Events

From IPPE to AFFI: February 2019 Recap

March 6, 2019

Atlanta, Dubai, Oklahoma, San Diego, Vancouver, Virginia. There is nowhere Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast won't go to help U.S. small businesses increase their international exposure and exports! Read all about our recent travels in our February 2019 recap blog.

Focused Trade Missions

What is a Focused Trade Mission?

February 11, 2019

Find out what a Focused Trade Mission is, how they can benefit your export business, and how to find the right one for your company!