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Buyers' Missions - Introductions to pre-qualified buyers where you'll gain one-on-one feedback about your product's exporting potential.  

• Frozen Food Buyers Mission at AFFI Frozen Food Convention - San Diego, CA - Feb. 18-20, 2012 (early registration deadline 12/22/11, deadline to register 2/2/12)

• Natural Products Expo West Buyers Mission - Anaheim, CA - March 8-9, 2012 (early registration deadline 1/12/12, deadline to register 2/23/12)

• U.S. Food Export Showcase Buyers Mission at Food Marketing Institute Show - Dallas, TX - May 1-3, 2012 (early registration deadline 3/6/2012, deadline to register 4/17/2012)

• Food Service Buyers Mission at the National Restaurant Association Show - Chicago, IL - May 5-8, 2012 (early registration deadline 3/12/12, deadline to register 4/21/12)

• Sweets and Snacks Buyers Mission at the Sweets and Snacks Expo - Chicago, IL - May 8-10, 2012 (early registration deadline 3/13/12, deadline to register 4/24/12)

Food Show Plus! (FSP!) Services  - Food Show PLUS! provides the technical and logistical assistance you need to be a more prepared and effective exhibitor. Services include: interpreters at your booth, market research, assistance qualifying leads after the show, one-on-one meetings with buyers and more.   

• FSP! at Food Ingredients China - Guangzhou and Shanghai, China - March 28-30, 2012 (deadline to register 1/27/12)

• FSP! at Food and Hotel Asia - Singapore - April 17-20, 2012 (deadline to register 2/23/12)

• FSP! at Seoul Food and Hotel - Seoul, South Korea - May 8-11, 2012 (deadline to register 3/13/2012)

• FSP! at SIAL China - Shanghai, China - May 9-11, 2012 (deadline to register 3/14/2012)

• FSP! at SIAL Canada - Montreal, Canada - May 9-11, 2012 (early registration deadline 2/15/12, deadline to register 3/14/12)

• FSP! at Interzoo - Nuremburg, Germany - May 17-20, 2012 (early registration deadline 2/23/12, deadline to register 3/22/12)

• FSP! at Vitafoods - Geneva, Switzerland - May 22-24, 2012 (early registration deadline 2/28/12, deadline to register 3/27/12)

Trade Missions - Provides a great opportunity to see the potential in a market first-hand and meet one-on-one with potential buyers. 

• Focused Trade Mission to India for Food Service Products - New Delhi and Mumbai, India - March 10-14, 2012 (early registration deadline 12/23/11, deadline to register 1/27/12)

• Focused Trade Mission to Mexico for Technical Food Ingredients - Mexico City, Mexico - April 16-18, 2012 (deadline to register 2/27/12)

• Focused Trade Mission to Vietnam for Retail and Food Service Products - Hanoi and HCM City, Vietnam - April 22-26, 2012 (deadline to register 2/23/12)

• Focused Trade Mission to Taiwan for Food Service Products and Ingredients - Taipei, Taiwan - May 12-15, 2012 (deadline to register 2/27/12)

Export Education - Provides information on upcoming webinars and seminars to help you start exporting or expand your exports.

• Explore Exports: A World of Opportunity Seminar - Feb. 9, 2012, MSU Henry Center for Executive Development: Please Click Here for a flyer.

• Webinar: Export Essentials: "The Value of Export Credit Insurance" - Feb. 16, 2012, 2:00pm CST/3:00pm EST (deadline to register 2/14/12)