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USSEC Promotes U.S. Soybean Products at Trade Show in Mexico City

USSEC participated in the Abastur Trade Show in Mexico City from August 31 – September 3, to promote soybean oils and soyfoods. This trade show is one of the largest…

USSEC Provides Technical Service to Fish Producers in Colombia

USSEC recently provided technical service and held a seminar for Colombian fish producers. Consultants Dr. Greg Lutz and Jairo Amezquita, together with staff from a local aqua feed mill, visited…

USSEC Participates in ISGA Meetings in Uruguay

USSEC participated in the International Soy Growers Alliance (ISGA) meetings in Montevideo, Uruguay from August 13-16. American Soybean Association (ASA) first vice president Richard Wilkins and United Soybean Board (USB…

USSEC Conducts RAPCO Swine Course at the University of Illinois

USSEC recently conducted the Regional Animal Production Course (RAPCO) for swine production at the University of Illinois. 26 swine producers and technicians from top Latin American swine operations in 10…

USSEC Conducts Public Cooking Class with U.S. Soybean Ingredients in Mexico

USSEC organized and conducted a public cooking class using soybean ingredients to promote the use and health benefits of U.S. Soy products for gastronomic institutes and the general public. The…

USSEC Conducts Sales Strategies Course for Soybean Oil in Mexico

USSEC conducted a course on sales strategies for the sales forces of a soybean oil refinery in Mexico on July 30 and 31. Two specialists gave the course with the…

USSEC Participates in Young Entrepreneurs Seminar on Price Management in Mexico

The National Feed Producers Association (ANFACA), which represents a third of the feed produced in Mexico, recently formed a group with the assistance of USSEC. This alliance is aimed at…

USSEC Provides Technical Service to Dairy Producers in Guatemala

USSEC recently provided technical service to dairy producers in Guatemala. Consultants Carlos Campabadal and Carlos Espinosa traveled to Guatemala July 14-19 to participate in the Guatemalan Dairy Cattle Association’s field…

USSEC Participates in Business Meeting, Trade Show in Mexico

USSEC recently participated in the business meeting and trade show, GH-100. USSEC consultant Jorge Martínez escorted a team of sales managers of soybean oil refineries and soyfoods manufacturers to promote…

USSEC Participates in Aquaculture Forum in Mexico

The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) sponsored and participated in the 9th International Aquaculture Forum 2014 (FIACUI 2014), held November 5-7 in Guadalajara, Mexico. USSEC’s Americas office, which is funded…