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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When the Storm Doesn’t Clear – Continuing to Weather Global Supply Chain Challenges

May 11, 2022

It's been 6 months since our first blog about the global supply chain issues. In this blog we give an update on the situation and how things have changed.

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Weathering the Global Supply Chain Storm: Industry Veterans Share Wisdom for Small and Medium-Size Food Exporters

November 10, 2021

Confused about the global supply chain crisis and shipping delays? This blog gives an overview of the situation and helpful tips for U.S. suppliers trying to navigate the situation.

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What is a Free Trade Agreement?

June 29, 2021

Learn the basics of Free Trade Agreements and how they can help U.S. suppliers with their export efforts overseas.

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Stay Up to Date on Important Changes to Mexico’s Retail Label Regulations

April 15, 2021

Get an overview of the new Front of Packaging Labeling laws being put into effect in the Mexican market directly from our In-Market Representative and Staff.

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Tips for Communicating with International Business Contacts

March 30, 2021

In this week's blog our guest author Suzanne Milshaw highlight's some of the most important issues to keep in mind when communicating with your international contacts.

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How to Access Online Market Research from the Foreign Ag Service

November 10, 2020

Market research is one of the most important tools U.S. suppliers have to help them become better exporters. Learn step by step how to access the USDA's FAS GAIN Reports which can offer valuable information about international markets in this blog.

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Export Outlook: Top Markets and Products Going into 2021

October 27, 2020

In this blog we highlight 15 of the current top international markets for U.S. agricultural exports. There is plenty of export potential for U.S. suppliers heading into 2021.

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What Info Should I Include in a USMCA Origin Certification?

July 22, 2020

Food Export Helpline™ Counselor Dennis Lynch recently hosted a “Dynamics of USMCA Origin Certification” webinar to help U.S. suppliers seeking to understand more about what is required in the new USMCA trade agreement.

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Food Export – Country Profile: Australia

January 28, 2020

Australia is one of the most popular and interesting export markets among our U.S. suppliers. Learn more about the market specifics and potential in our country profile blog.