Exporter Success Stories

Read about the successes from the utilization of Food Export programs and services.

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 our most recent supplier highlights.

 

Five-Year Branded Program Participant Sees Continued Export Success

Located in South Portland, Maine, in the 1st Congressional District, resides Belle Cove LLC a five-year participant of Food Export-Northeast's Branded Program.

Trade Seminars in China Grow Interest in American Products

Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast hosted a series of trade seminars to allow Chinese traders and buyers gain a better understanding of the work done by Food Export in China.

Eleven-Year Participant Still Growing Exports with Food Export

J & J Corp dba Soyko International, Circle Seeds, a participant in Food Export-Midwest programs and services since 2002 has gained success in Japan in 2019 after participating in the Market Access Program (MAP) funded Branded Program and attending Seoul Food & Hotel using Food Export's Food Show PLUS! services.

Michigan Produce Grows Exports to Hong Kong & Japan

North Bay Produce from Traverse City, Michigan used Food Export-Midwest's Branded Program funding to increase exports of their blueberries and apples to Hong Kong and Japan by taking advantage of the 50% cost reimbursement through the Market Access Program (MAP) funded program.

Export Sale to China for Chicago Company

Food Export-Midwest's Sweets and Snacks Buyers Mission brings together U.S. Snack Suppliers and international buyers for one-on-one meetings during the biggest national candy trade show each year.

Export Advisor Program Grows Exports for New York Supplier

In 2020, Katz Gluten Free of Mountainville, New York participated in Food Export-Northeast's Export Advisor Program to prepare for international exporting.

Virtual Trade Show Leads to New Export Business for New York Company

In August 2020, Northeast and Midwest companies had an opportunity to participate in Food Export-Northeast's Virtual Connect, a two-day virtual trade show.

Chicago-Based BBQ Supplier Finds International Success

In 2019 Lillie's Q Sauces and Rubs LLC, from Chicago, Illinois participated in the Food Export-Midwest Branded Program as well as a variety of other programs and services.

Indiana’s Albanese Confectionery Group Finds Export Sales at Food Export Buyers Mission

In January of 2019, Albanese Confectionery Group, from Merrillville, Indiana attended the Food Export-Midwest's Specialty Food Buyers Mission at the Winter Fancy Food Show where they met with buyers from Costa Rica, Mexico, Thailand, and the United Arab Emirates.