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Exporter Success Stories

Proven Paths to Export Success: Food Export Success Stories • Program Highlights • Real Successes • Delivering Global Impact

We have over 1,000 active suppliers participating in our programs who are finding success internationally by generating new export sales, establishing new distributorships, expanding their production facilities, and hiring additional employees. Read a few of Food Export’s recent supplier highlights.

 

Family-Owned Blackwood Pet Food Brings Holistic Pet Nutrition to International Markets 

Family-Owned Blackwood Pet Food Brings Holistic Pet Nutrition to International Markets 

“Food Export Association of the Midwest has been a tremendous asset to our company, providing experienced, hardworking staff to help guide, answer and fulfill our needs the best possible way. They are always willing to navigate any issues, trying to get the best outcome for us and our partners.”   
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Twenty-Two Years of Export Growth with the Market Access Program

Twenty-Two Years of Export Growth with the Market Access Program

Discover how this Vermont-based company continues to leverage the Branded Program to boost their export sales and foster new foreign buyer relationships.
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Oklahoma Supplier Expands Global Reach Through Food Export Programs

Oklahoma Supplier Expands Global Reach Through Food Export Programs

Participating in Food Export's Natural Products Buyers Mission helped this supplier gain a first-time sale to the Panama market!
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The Gluten Free Bar Expands International Sales with Food Export Support

The Gluten Free Bar Expands International Sales with Food Export Support

Follow the story of two brothers from Grand Rapids, Michigan, who turned their struggle with gluten intolerance into a growing business.
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Sixteen-Year Participant Still Increasing Exports

Sixteen-Year Participant Still Increasing Exports

"It was a very successful Buyers Mission. As a result, City Foods increased export business and brand awareness, overcame tariff restraints, and is developing additional products for Saudi Arabia."
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Gourmet Peanut Butter Brand Continues to Expand Exports

Gourmet Peanut Butter Brand Continues to Expand Exports

"Food Export has been a critical partner for BNutty - they make it possible for us to succeed overseas and grow our business back home.” Carol Podolak - Co-Founder, BNutty
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New Hampshire’s PopZUp Popcorn Expands Brand Awareness

New Hampshire’s PopZUp Popcorn Expands Brand Awareness

"It's the Branded Program that puts us in front of these people." With products already on the shelves in some Canadian retail stores, Popzup is projecting repeat orders from this retailer and further growth within the Canadian market after participating in Food Export's Branded Program for the first time in 2022.
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Sizzling Global Growth for Kansas’ Meat Mitch

Sizzling Global Growth for Kansas’ Meat Mitch

Four years of participation in Food Export programs has helped this Shawnee Mission, Kansas barbecue sauce and spice manufacturer increase brand awareness across the globe.
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American Pop Corn Company Reignites Global Sales with Food Export Support

American Pop Corn Company Reignites Global Sales with Food Export Support

American Pop Corn Co., makers of JOLLY TIME™ Pop Corn is a fourth and fifth-generation, family-owned company who has participated in Food Export-Midwest's Branded Program for over 25 years!
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