About NASDA Trade Shows
NASDA’s cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), in force since 1982, is designed to help U.S. food product companies source export opportunities. As a result of our FAS partnership, NASDA has produced more than forty trade show events in the U.S. and assisted with scores of U.S. pavilions in events outside the U.S.
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NASDA’s Trade Shows team is seeking highly-motivated students who are interested in learning more about marketing and promotional activities in international export markets for U.S. agricultural products and commodities.
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Contact the Trade Show team
Megan Weeks, Senior Director, International Trade Programs
Blake Ramsey, Associate Director, International Trade Programs
They Said it Best
Hear what our exhibitors have to say about our trade shows.
This is a great place to be, a great place to market your product.
The reward of meeting everyone and getting all of these great leads from being here on the floor and exposing our product to the world [has been extremely valuable].
It’s a great venue for us to market and promote both in a domestic trade show and an international trade show.
Today, we’ve grown from basically zero international sales to about 15 percent international sales. We’ve certainly enjoyed the show and have met a lot of buyers here since 2014. The America’s Food & Beverage Show is easy and convenient. The quality of people that attend is quite good.
We found that this is definitely our favorite show. We do a lot of other smaller shows around the country, but we find that the really important people are at this show and the people that can make decisions on the spot. We find that it’s necessary to be here.
Trade Show News
USDA Foreign Ag Service and National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Celebrate 40-year Partnership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 12, 2023 CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) are celebrating 40 years of working together to support [...]
Reflection: Laura Jimenez, Trade Shows Intern
News Article I have always wanted to make a significant contribution to the agricultural industry and help the individuals that make it what it is. NASDA introduced me to the world of agricultural trade [...]
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture to host first “A Taste of the States: Las Vegas” at SIAL America for food and beverage businesses
Press Release ARLINGTON, Va. -- With new funding received from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture will commence a trade show pavilion titled, “A [...]
Diverse opportunities for international market access are key to maintaining a resilient economy and food system
Blog Commissioner Amanda Beal reflects on her state’s opportunities at “A Taste of the States: Miami” tradeshow hosted by the NASDA - USDA partnership to elevate small to medium sized food and beverage business [...]
