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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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How to Maintain Your International Export Business in a Non-Travel Environment

March 17, 2020

See how you can keep exploring new export opportunities during this time of limited travel and tradeshow opportunities with our online programs and services.

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More Ways to Expand International Marketing in 2020

February 13, 2020

With many overseas missions and networking opportunities as a big part of our larger association’s annual activities calendar, you can expand your international marketing by considering any of the options in this post.

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Success in Taiwan: International Trade Show Brings Seafood Leads Back to Northeast U.S.

February 13, 2020

In 2019, we had success exhibiting for the first time at the Taiwan International Fisheries & Seafood Show and wanted to share this success story in a market that doesn’t always have industry participation.

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Building Blocks to Help Seafood Suppliers Export Overseas

February 13, 2020

At Food Export–Northeast our goal is to provide many of the building blocks that help suppliers successfully export seafood products overseas. Learn more about those services in this article.

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Build Your Overseas Business with These 2020 Seafood Marketing Activities

January 15, 2020

The new year has arrived and Food Export–Northeast has a number of programs, in-market promotional activities, events, and tradeshow opportunities to help seafood companies grow connections to international buyers. As you plan for the year ahead, consider these five opportunities.

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Introducing New Resources for the Northeast U.S. Seafood Industry

December 13, 2019

Check out some of our newest resources to help U.S. seafood suppliers capitalize on the opportunity to grow internationally.

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New Comprehensive Market Research for Oyster Suppliers

December 13, 2019

Food Export-Northeast has conducted extensive in-depth market research to support U.S. oyster market diversification. To date, we have developed reports for Northern Europe, China, and Hong Kong.

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Connecting Oyster Farmers to International Buyers

December 13, 2019

To help connect the U.S. oyster industry to international buyers, Food Export–Northeast recently held its first U.S. oyster mission and invited nine (9) international buyers from Canada, China, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, Ukraine, and the United Arab Emirates to participate.

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Keeping Traditional Export Markets Engaged

November 12, 2019

Food Export - Northeast hosted a reception at the residence of the U.S. Ambassador in Madrid to promote Northeast U.S. seafood.