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Only U.S. Soybeans Are Used By New Soybean Meal Producer in the Philippines

USSEC’s efforts to promote the use of full fat soybean meal (FFSBM) have resulted in the launching by Sunmade Inc. of its newly installed FFSBM extrusion facility in the Philippines…

Nutrient Advantages of U.S. Soybean Meal in Swine Feed Featured in the Philippines

USSEC invited Dr. Hans Stein from the University of Illinois to visit the Philippines to present work conducted on the nutrient advantages of U.S. soybean meal in swine feed.  Highlighted…

Southeast Asian Feed Millers Attend Northern Crops Institute Feed Manufacturing Training

A USSEC-supported technical and production team composed of 19 representatives from commercial feed mills across Southeast Asia attended a five-day short course on feed manufacturing at the Northern Crop Institute…

Year-to-Date Exports - 01/10/2013

Year-To-Date Exports (as of Jan. 10, 2013) Soybeans: Metric tons: 23.5 million Bushels: 863.4 million Soy Meal: Metric tons: 3.4 million Bushel equivalents: 124.7 million Soy Oil: Metric tons: 385,400 Bushel Equivalents: 14.1 million…

U.S. Grower Leaders and Stakeholders Learn About Tempe in Indonesia

U.S. grower leaders and stakeholders witnessed first-hand how U.S. soybeans imported into Indonesia are being used to make Indonesian’s heritage food, tempe. Established with support from USSEC, Indonesia’s first tempe…

USSEC Hosts Moroccan Delegation on U.S. Tour

A group of fourteen poultry industry leaders from Morocco spent several days in the U.S. discussing topics related to agriculture as guests of USSEC, accompanied by contractor Benabdeljelil Khalid. Feed mills (Alf…

USSEC Provides Market and Technical Services to Key Customers in Southwestern China

USSEC organized a China Livestock & Feed Market and Technology Forum for key customers in Chengdu, capital of Southwestern China’s Sichuan Province, where swine and feed industries are playing important…

USSEC Participates in 40th Anniversary Event of the Ecuadorian Manufacturers Association (AFABA)

USSEC Americas Regional Director, Francisco de la Torre, attended the 40th anniversary event of AFABA, the Ecuadorian Feed Manufacturers Association, in Quito, Ecuador. This private event was solely for AFABA…

USSEC Hailed as Instrumental in Securing Access for U.S. Soy at Port of Jakarta

The Government of Indonesia issued a decree recognizing the U.S. food safety system for the import of fresh food from plant origins on January 3, 2013.  U.S. soy was included…

USSEC Helps Forward Interests of Mexican Poultry Producers

In 2012, USSEC coordinated a series of visits to field poultry veterinarians in the State of Jalisco, Mexico, to provide ongoing support to the Confederation of Poultry Producers Associations of…