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Candy Company Finds Sweet Success on Southeast Asia Trade Mission

April 14, 2015 Shane Danielson, International Trade Specialist, Foreign Agricultural Service

Southeast Asia is a rapidly growing market for U.S. farm and food products, and exporters like Florida-based Kizable Kandy are eager to meet the demand. But Brian Schroeder, Kizable’s director, noticed his company had a gap when it came to Southeast Asia. Kizable currently ships its candy, which...

Trade

Organic Trade in the Americas: Inter-American Commission for Organic Agriculture

September 18, 2014 Miles McEvoy, Deputy Administrator of the National Organic Program

Over the past decade, the production and market share of organic agriculture has increased globally, with significant growth in South and Central America. In 2008, the Inter-American Commission for Organic Agriculture (ICOA) was founded to support organic agriculture in the Americas and facilitate...

Trade

Laughing All the Way to the Seed Bank

January 12, 2012 Candra Berg, U.S. Forest Service Office of Communication

Everyone wants to have a full bank account --- including bank accounts that hold seeds. The U.S. Forest Service recently held a workshop with the Dominican Republic Ministry of Environmental and Natural Resources in Dry Branch, Ga., focusing on ways to increase the capacity to develop and maintain a...

Forestry
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