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Dedicated to expanding U.S. companies’ success in international markets, Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast are a network of nonprofit organizations offering export education, global connections, export strategies, and marketing financial assistance.

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Enhance your expertise with our educational services.

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Identify opportunities in international markets and meet potential buyers.

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Strengthen your international presence through our Branded Program.

Featured Event

Focused Trade Mission to Taiwan for Retail and Foodservice

August 18—20, 2026

Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan offers significant market opportunities for exporters of U.S. agricultural and food products.

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Upcoming Events

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FOOD SHOW PLUS!™

Food Show PLUS! at Anuga Select Brazil

Sao Paulo, Brazil
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TRADE MISSION

Focused Trade Mission to Chile for Retail and Food Service

Santiago, Chile
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FOOD SHOW PLUS!™

Food Show PLUS! at Seafood Expo Global

Barcelona, Spain
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Success Stories

Michigan Hardwood Supplier Finds Export Success

White Pigeon, Michigan–based Banks Hardwoods is carving out new opportunities in global markets, leveraging Food Export–Midwest’s Branded Program to boost…

Pocas International Expands Global Reach with Multi-Million Dollar Export Growth

Since 2019, South Hackensack, New Jersey-based Pocas International Corporation has leveraged Food Export–Northeast programs to strengthen its global presence and…

Ohio Supplier Expands Pet Food Exports Through International Trade

Since joining Food Export programs in 2009, the Ohio-based company has grown its international reach, securing millions in sales, dozens…

Food Export Support Helps Ellio’s Pizza Break into Mexico 

With support from Food Export–Northeast’s Branded Program, New Jersey-based G.A. Productions—maker of the iconic Ellio’s Pizza—entered the Mexican market for…

Bringing Sweetness Abroad: Iowa Brand Expands into Germany

Des Moines-based Sunday Night® Foods is taking its award-winning dessert sauces global with support from Food Export.

Ten-Year Participant Still Growing Cheese Export Sales

Orange Cheese Company, based in Woodbridge, Connecticut, has been leveraging Food Export–Northeast programs since 2014 to expand its international presence…

Fourteen Years Strong: Growing Global Sales for Food Ingredients

This North Dakota supplier has participated in Food Export’s Branded Program for fourteen years, using the support to expand its…
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Buyers Mission at American Royal BBQ Grows Exports for Illinois Supplier

Export sales gained by a long-term participant at Food Export’s inaugural Buyers Mission at the American Royal BBQ.

First-Time Sale to Japan for Wisconsin Made Lip Balm

“The Food Export Branded Program has been instrumental in helping our U.S.-based manufacturing business take its first steps into exporting.”

Katz Gluten Free Rises to International Success with Food Export Support

“The Branded Program gave us the ease of mind knowing we are getting reimbursed for international expenses.”
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Participation in Food Export programs has increased brand awareness, enabled the development of private label products for our new customers, and led to the hiring of additional staff for new product lines. As a small business, export expansion would have taken years longer if not for the assistance and resources Food Export provides.

—Christine Klee, Project Manager at Fry Krisp

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Food Export Association of the Midwest USA and Food Export USA–Northeast are non-profit organizations that assist U.S. companies looking to start or expand export sales. We aim to maximize their success through programs and services in Export Education, Market Entry, and Market Promotion.

 

 

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