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Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec
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| April-June 2018 | | |
 | April 19-27
Philippines and
Food and Hotel Asia Singapore
Alberta food companies realize expanded sales results during mission to Southeast Asia
“Companies reported making 279 new sales leads, over $4 million in estimated future sales and a number of participants expect to develop new products as a direct result of their participation on this mission,” says Albert Eringfeld, Manager of the East Asia and Oceania Unit, International Relations and Marketing. Read more.
Contact: Albert Eringfeld | 780-415-4814
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 | April 29 - May 4
Seoul Food
Seoul, South Korea
Alberta products showcased at the Seoul Food Show
Five Alberta agri-food exporters were showcased in Korea during the Seoul Food Show trade mission, held April 30 to May 4, 2018. Two of the companies traveled to Korea to participate, while three more sent product samples and brochures to be represented by the Alberta Korea Office (AKO). Read more.
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 | May 11-23
Climate Smart Agriculture Mission
Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana
 | PAST EVENT |
 | June 28 - July 3
Summer Fancy Food Show
New York
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| July-September 2018 | |
 | August 22-28
Mission to Colombia and Peru
Colombia - August 22-25
Peru - Aug 26-28
Alberta companies develop new markets in South America
“Peru and Colombia are currently Alberta’s largest export markets in South America for agriculture and agri-food products,” says Meghan Horosko, Trade and Relations Officer with AF. Read more.
Contact: Meghan Horosko | 780-422-7195
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 | September 19-28
Alberta Pet Food Mission to China
Beijing, Hangzhou and Guangzhou, China
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 | September 25-30
Agriculture inputs and machinery mission to Ukraine
Kiev/Lviv, Ukraine
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| October-December 2018 | |
 | October 1-9
Canada Food Expo Japan and Korea
Osaka and Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, South Korea / Optional: Sapporo, Japan
Alberta Companies ‘Eat Up’ Canada Food Expo Japan/Korea 2018
"“By being in Japan and Korea, we learned a lot about
conducting business with Asian markets; lessons that could
only be learned while being present,” said Andrew Rosychuk
of North 49. Read more.
Contact: Evan Buie | 780-422-7839
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 | October 15-26
Netherlands and SIAL Paris Mission
Netherlands – October 15-19 / Paris - October 21-26
Alberta food companies pursuing opportunities in the Netherlands and SIAL Paris
“The mission was a great opportunity for Alberta companies to
meet Dutch buyers, gain further understanding of the EU market
distribution channels (both retail and foodservice) and learn about
EU’s regulatory and labelling requirements,” says Dusan Rnjak,
Trade and Relations Officer with AF. Read more.
Contact: Dušan Rnjak | 780-638-3851
 | PAST EVENT |
| October 20-27
KazAgro Show
Astana, Kazakhstan
 | PAST EVENT |
 | October 23-26, 2018
Expo FIGAP Livestock Industry Mission
Guadalajara, Mexico
One Alberta company participated.
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  | October 30
Taste of Canada
Chicago
Taste of Canada Held in Chicago (Shelly Nguyen, AF) - Eleven Alberta companies participated (largest to date) and a record of 460 recorded meetings and introductions between Canadian companies and buyers. Read more.
Contact: Shelly Nguyen | 780-422-7103
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 | November 11-13
Private Label Manufacturing Association Trade Show
Chicago
 | PAST EVENT |
 | November 11-21
Food and Hotel China
Shanghai, China (also Targeting Nanjing and Xiamen)
 | PAST EVENT |
 | November 22-25
K-Pet Mission to South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
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