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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CDE - Sweet Snacks Workshop
Read MoreSingaporeJoin us for the U.S. Dairy Ingredient Sweet Snacks Workshop, hosted by the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) at the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence (U.S. CDE) in Singapore. This exclusive event will delve into the innovative use of U.S. dairy protein ingredients, including WPC/WPI and MPC/MPI, to elevate the protein content of bakery & confectionery sweet snack applications, catering to the demands of health-conscious consumers.
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Ingredient Training Workshops - Guatemala
Read MoreGuatemalaUSDEC will host three in-country workshops in Guatemala City from Jan. 27-29 to train participants on how and why to use U.S. dairy ingredients to manufacture native Guatemalan cheeses/dairy products. Classroom and hands-on sessions will be featured. Participants will primarily include small- to medium-sized Guatemalan native cheese/dairy processors.
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Ingredient Training Workshops - Guatemala
Read MoreGuatemalaUSDEC will host three in-country workshops in Guatemala City from Jan. 27-29 to train participants on how and why to use U.S. dairy ingredients to manufacture native Guatemalan cheeses/dairy products. Classroom and hands-on sessions will be featured. Participants will primarily include small- to medium-sized Guatemalan native cheese/dairy processors.
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Ingredient Training Workshop - Colombia
Read MoreManizales, ColombiaUSDEC hosted in-country workshops on November 28 and 29, 2024, to train participants on how and why to use U.S. dairy ingredients to manufacture native Colombian cheeses and dairy products. The workshops featured classroom and hands-on sessions. Participants primarily included small- to medium-sized Colombian native cheese and dairy processors.
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Ingredient Training Workshops - Panama
Read MoreChitre 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-medium-sized Panamanian native cheese/dairy processors.
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USDEC Member Mission to MENA Region
Read MoreRiyadh, 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 attended the U.S. Dairy Supplier Mission to the region, holding 721 individual one-on-one meetings over the course of four days of meetings. For more information, click here.
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Expo Ingredients 2024
Read MoreLima, 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 ingredient sector to highlight opportunities with U.S. dairy ingredients. For more information, click here.
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Yogurt Short Course
Read MoreCampinas, 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.
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U.S. Dairy Ingredients Seminar
Read MoreManila, 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 information, click here.
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Gulfood Manufacturing Trade Show
Read MoreDubai, 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 information, click here.