The American Feed Industry Association will host the Import/Export Seminar, December 4-5, in Arlington, Virginia, USA, to educate and discuss with industry members the regulatory trade requirements for petfood, feed and ingredient industries.
Participants will learn about current constraints, hear regional trade updates, and learn about the roles and resources of different government agencies.
Speakers include experts from the Office of the United States Trade Representative, the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Foreign Agricultural Service and the US Food and Drug Administration.
Registration information is available online. For more information, contact Gina Tumbarello, AFIA manager of international trade, at +1.703.558.3561.
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