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USSEC Holds Country Meeting In Spain

USSEC held its Spain soy industry country meeting in Tarragona on September 14 for leading customers in feed and meat production. 40 percent of Spain’s total feed is produced in…

USSEC Organizes Oil Processing Visit in Tunisia

USSEC organized a one-on-one soybean oil processing visit in Tunisia to the three largest oil refineries and to Carthage Grain, a crushing plant, from September 20 to 22. The three…

USSEC Participates in ASA’s Biotech Working Group

USSEC recently participated in the American Soybean Association (ASA) Biotech Working Group. The group met earlier this month in the Minneapolis area to discuss the most pressing issues facing biotechnology…

USSEC Provides Training on Purchasing
 for Costa Rican Customers

The Costa Rican Chamber of Pork Producers (CAPORC) groups, the core of commercial and integrated pork producers in Costa Rica, represents a key group of U.S. Soy customers. USSEC consultant…

USSEC Southeast Asia Hosts Trade Team Mission to Omaha and South Dakota

USSEC hosted a Southeast Asia trade delegation from August 14 to August 19 in the U.S. in conjunction with the 2017 U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange held in Omaha, Nebraska…

U.S. Grower Leaders Participate in Southeast Asia’s 1st Agricultural Leadership Summit in New Zealand

USSEC, together with U.S. Grains Council (USGC), and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), successfully hosted Southeast Asia’s 1st Agricultural Leadership Summit 2017 (SEALS) from September 10…

USSEC Conducts Short Seminar 
on Pricing and Risk Management 
of Soybean Meal in Mexico

Earlier this year in Aguascalientes, Mexico, USSEC conducted trade and technical service for area producers and grain merchandisers. At the invitation of the Bartlett’s CEO in Mexico, USSEC consultant Gerardo…

USSEC Hosts Farmers Field Day in Myanmar

USSEC hosted a farmers’ field day event on August 29, which was attended by 100 people including farmers from different regions, sea food processors, and high level Department of Fisheries…

USSEC Holds Session on Pork Quality in Colombia

USSEC held a training session on session on pork quality for staff at the National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance (INVIMA) in Colombia. USSEC consultant Julio Chaves, who has…

USSEC Emphasizes In Pond Raceway System Application in Vietnam

Vietnam’s aquaculture industry is currently facing several natural resource issues such as water and energy, as well as environmental issues, including fishpond effluent treatment. These problems hold back the country’s…