NASDA Delegation To Visit China
News Date September 17, 2007
NASDA President-elect and North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson will lead a delegation to China to promote NASDA's trade show events November 1 to 12--the U.S. Food Export Showcase at the Global Food & Style Exposition (a partnership between NASDA, the Organic Trade Association, and the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade) and the American Food Fair at the NRA (National Restaurant Association) Show.
Other delegation members will include: Caren Wilcox, CEO of the Organic Trade Association (OTA); Ann Daw, CEO of the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade; Mary Pat Heftman, Senior Vice President of Conventions, for the National Restaurant Association, and DeWitt Ashby, Director, trade shows, for NASDA.
The group will visit Beijing, Shenyang, Shanghai, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Guangzhou and make educational and event promotion presentations to groups of importers, retailers, and HRI (hotel-restaurant-institutional) professionals in each city. (Contact: DeWitt Ashby or Megan McDonald)