Past Events
USDEC marketing programs have been actively driving new and expanded business and innovation opportunities for U.S. cheese, ingredients, and other dairy products. Explore the searchable listing below of past USDEC trade shows, seminars, and key activities that have helped generate interest in U.S. dairy.
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Ingredient Training Workshops - Panama
Chitre City, PanamaUSDEC hosted in-country workshops in Chitre City, Panama, on November 19 and 20 to train participants on how and why to use U.S. dairy ingredients to manufacture native Panamanian cheese/dairy products. The workshops featured classroom and hands-on sessions. Participants primarily included small-to-
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USDEC Member Mission to MENA Region
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Cairo, Egypt / Casablanca, MoroccoUSDEC representatives from Arlington and the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) office conducted a three-city, four-day expedition aimed at linking U.S. dairy ingredient and cheese suppliers with MENA buyers to build relationships and generate business. Representatives from 16 USDEC member companies at
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2024 World Cheese Awards
Viseu, PortugalThe World Cheese Awards (WCA) is one of the most respected competitions in the world attracting thousands of entries each year, and your company's cheese could be among the contenders! This year it will be taking place in Portugal from November 14-18th. USDEC will be supporting U.S. cheesemakers by
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Expo Ingredients 2024
Lima, PeruUSDEC gathered insights, established relationships and gained a better understanding of local demand for U.S. dairy ingredients at last week's Expo FoodTech Ingredients in Lima. It was the first time USDEC operated a booth at the show and it provided a valuable touchpoint with Peruvian food ingredie
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Yogurt Short Course
Campinas, BrazilOn November 8, the Brazilian training organization ITAL is sponsoring a Yogurt Short Course in Campinas, Brazil. USDEC will be presenting on our organization and the role of dairy ingredients in yogurt. On November 8, the Brazilian training organization ITAL is sponsoring a Yogurt Short Course
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U.S. Dairy Ingredients Seminar
Manila, PhilippinesUSDEC held a comprehensive one-day dairy seminar in the Philippines to highlight how U.S. milk powder and other dairy ingredients can help Filipino families meet health and wellness goals. Ninety-nine Philippine food and beverage professionals attended the event on Nov. 7 in Manila. For more inform
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Gulfood Manufacturing Trade Show
Dubai, UAEAn estimated 45,000 visitors attended this year's Gulfood Manufacturing show in Dubai, marking a big jump in attendance from the estimated 25,000 that came for the 2023 edition. The show floor housed more than 2,500 exhibitors from 70 countries. Four USDEC member companies attended. For more inform
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U.S. Dairy Ingredient Supply and Outlook Workshop
Tokyo, JapanA packed audience of 51 importers and procurement/purchasing staff from major Japanese food and beverage makers attended USDEC's U.S. Dairy Protein Trends and Outlook Workshop on Nov. 5 in Tokyo. Click here to learn more.
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CIFST's Annual Meeting
Chongqing, ChinaUSDEC will participate in a sports nutrition session scheduled on November 3rd during CIFST's Annual Meeting Nov. 2-4 in Chongqing. USDEC will use the occasion to remind the audience of the benefits that U.S. dairy ingredients offer to athletes and those with active lifestyles. Messages include how
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2024 All-Member Operating Plan Webinar
This all-member webinar took place on Thursday, October 31 at 1:30 p.m. E.T. This all-member webinar took place on Thursday, October 31 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time and provided an opportunity for members to discuss USDEC programs, positions and priorities that make up the 2025 operating plan. Th