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October 11, 2013

AFIA to host first-ever export seminar at IPPE

Next year, for the first time ever, the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) will host a seminar to provide focusing on feed and feed ingredients export processes in the USA. The first seminar of its kind, 'How to Export Feed and Feed Ingredients to the U.S.' will be held during the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) which takes place from 28 - 30 January 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. 

“Over the years AFIA has seen an increased interest and curiosity by IPPE participants in exporting feed and feed ingredients to the U.S.,” said Gina Tumbarello, AFIA manager of international trade. “The seminar is designed to address this growing demand by providing a variety of information from a diverse panel of speakers. If you are currently exporting to the U.S., or thinking about it, this seminar will serve as an excellent resource. 

The half-day seminar will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center and will include presentations from both the Agriculture Department’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 

Topics include:
- U.S. Feed/Feed Ingredient Import Trends
- APHIS: Exporting Animal and Plant Products to the U.S.
- Customs Brokers: Representing Companies not Located in the U.S

Dr. Daniel McChesney from FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine will also present at the event, addressing the timely topic of the Food Safety Modernization Act—What Exporters to the U.S. Need to Know.

Click here to see the full seminar agenda.

Take advantage of the early bird fee (US$40) by registering before 31 December 2013!

From 1 January 2014, the registration fee will increase to US$60 
Click here to register. 
More information available here.




AFIA to host first-ever export seminar at IPPE

 
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