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First Annual U.S. Soy International Marketing Dialogue is Coming Up!
USSEC’s first annual U.S. Soy International Marketing Dialogue (IMD) meeting and workshop will be held on December 5 & 6 at the Marriott St Louis Grand Hotel, St Louis. This…
USSEC’s European Mission Focuses on Sustainability, Collaboration
USSEC attended a series of events and meetings in Europe from October 16-20. USSEC consultant David Green of the U.S. Sustainability Alliance and USSEC Project Manager - Market Access/FTO Katie…
USSEC Hosts Special Session on SSAP at Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit in Paris
At the recent Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit in Paris, USSEC sponsored a special breakout session focused on sustainable U.S. Soy. Brent Babb, USSEC Regional Director – EU/MENA opened…
Soybean Exports Power U.S. Economy to Best Performance in Two Years
An October 28 Reuters article pointed to U.S. Soy as a key reason for an uptick in the U.S. economy. According to the news story, the U.S. economy grew at…
First Annual U.S. Soy International Marketing Dialogue is Coming Up!
USSEC’s first annual U.S. Soy International Marketing Dialogue (IMD) meeting and workshop will be held on December 5 & 6 at the Marriott St Louis Grand Hotel, St Louis. This…
USSEC Supports Polish U.S. Bypass Soybean Meal Importer and Distributor by Providing On-Farm Dairy Training
USSEC recently provided a dairy program to key Polish dairy farmers, managers and nutrition advisors. The first phase of the two-phase activity, featured in the U.S. Soy News on October…
USSEC Continues to Support Sustainable Mariculture Development, Shrimp Certification Policies
In September, USSEC supported two national level seminars in Surabaya and Jakarta, Indonesia, which were aimed to support the development of a sustainable mariculture development roadmap and shrimp certification policies…
Chinese Delegation Visits Iowa Farm
A few hours after committing to purchase 5.1 million metric tons (MMT) of U.S. Soy valued at $2.1 billion USD, a Chinese delegation visited the Hampton, Iowa farm of United…
Signing Ceremony with China Helps Ease Fears of Economic Slow Down
Worries that the world’s top soybean consumer may purchase less in the future and that the global demand for beans is slowing were eased on October 14 when China purchased…
USSEC Southeast Asia Sponsors Nutritionists to Attend Intense Short Course on Aquaculture Nutrition
USSEC’s aquaculture program sponsored 17 participants to attend the Progressus Aquaculture Nutrition AgriSchool, a five-day intensive short course on aquaculture nutrition. Readers may recall that USSEC “declared victory” on the…