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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Seafood Program

Marketing Cost-Sharing Program Gets a Boost

October 8, 2019

Find out how the Food Export - Northeast Branded Program can help U.S. seafood suppliers with offsetting the costs of their international marketing efforts.

Seafood Program

New Funding to Open New Markets

October 8, 2019

Since 2004, we’ve been helping the Northeast seafood industry, and in the last 15 years, it has realized $3 billion in actual export sales through the assistance of our programs. Read all about our new funding to open new markets.

Seafood Program

Welcome to the Food Export – Northeast Seafood Blog

October 8, 2019

To keep our many stakeholders updated on our efforts, we’ve created the Food Export–Northeast Seafood Blog. Learn more in our first official post!

Events

From Regional Workshops to Board Meetings and More: September 2019 Recap

October 2, 2019

Canada, Dubai, Vegas, South Africa, Australia, New Mexico, Chile, Peru, New England, Baltimore, Thailand, Japan, Miami, Madrid, and Mexico. See everywhere we went and everything we did around the globe to promote U.S. food and ag during the month of September!

Market Research

Food Export – Country Market Profile: Guatemala

September 25, 2019

Learn more about Guatemala, the largest market for U.S exports of consumer food products in Central America in our latest Country Market Profile blog!

Branded Program

7 Things To Remember When Submitting Travel Claims for Reimbursement

September 18, 2019

We know that submitting travel claims for reimbursement through the Branded Program can feel confusing at times. That's why our Food Export - Midwest and Food Export - Northeast Branded Teams have worked hard to provide you with 7 helpful tips to submitting travel claims in our new blog post!

Events

From In-Store Promos in Asia to Seminars in Central America: August 2019 Recap

September 6, 2019

South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras are just the start. Find out everywhere we went and everything we did during the month of August!

Market Research

Food Export – Country Market Profile: U.A.E.

August 28, 2019

Top U.S. exports of processed food products to the UAE in 2018 included: Food Preparations, Snack Foods, Condiments and Sauces, Processed/Prepared Dairy, Products, Fats and Oils, Chocolate and Confectionery, Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Find out more in our country market profile on the United Arab EmIrates!

Funding

Food Export Success Stories from the Agricultural Trade Promotion Program (ATP)

August 21, 2019

Read some of the Food Export Success Stories that have come as a result of our recent Agricultural Trade Promotion Program (ATP) funding.