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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Finals USDEC-JU Student innovation competition
Read MoreWuxi, ChinaThe 6th Jiangnan University (JU) Student Dairy Innovation Competition called: "Tasty U.S. Dairy Cup," was successfully concluded/completed after months of work from May to the end of October. The annual competition has become an integral part of the USDEC-JU partnership and was very helpful in deepening students' understanding of the characteristics of U.S. dairy ingredients, especially dairy proteins and dairy permeate, and their performance in different formulations. Theme for the 6th...
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USDEC Technical Feed Seminar
Read MoreChengdu, ChinaThe recovering Chinese pig market has prompted USDEC to organize its first feed seminar in China since before the pandemic. USDEC is looking to reengage with local producers to remind them of the benefits of adding permeate to piglet rations or increasing the permeate ratio.
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Korean Nutrition Society Annual Meeting
Read MoreSeoul, KoreaWith Korea fast becoming a super-aged society, USDEC will participate in the conference to reinforce U.S. dairy proteins' advantages as a nutritional powerhouse ingredient with muscle-supporting benefits that can play a valuable role in supporting the unique food and health needs of a nation's rapidly aging society.
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U.S. Dairy Protein Beverage Innovation Workshop
Read MoreSingaporeUSDEC is hosting a U.S. Dairy Protein Beverage Innovation Workshop at the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence (U.S. CDE) in Singapore, introducing beverage application opportunities with U.S. dairy ingredients for Vietnamese formulators.
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Food Ingredients Vietnam
Read MoreHo Chi Minh City, VietnamFood Ingredients Vietnam is the only dedicated food and drink trade show in Vietnam, offering a unique opportunity to connect with contacts in this expanding market. Fi Vietnam offers the opportunity to engage in industry leading discussions, see product application innovations and develop further connections.
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Ingredient Training Workshops - Guatemala
Read MoreGuatemalaUSDEC will host two in-country workshops in Guatemala City on Oct. 7 & 9 (with the possibility of adding more dates) 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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Food Tech Summit & Expo
Read MoreMexico City, MexicoThe Food Tech Summit & Expo is the largest food ingredients trade show in Mexico and Central America, offering a key opportunity to engage with trade from the region.
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Think USA Cheese Seminars
Read MoreIndonesia and PhilippinesTwo Think USA Cheese seminars will be held in Indonesia and the Philippines from Sept. 22-28 with the goal to increase awareness of and interest in U.S. cheeses, highlighting the supply outlook as well as the opportunities and advantages of sourcing U.S. cheese Day 1 in each market will consist of a market briefing and retail tours for U.S. supplier participants. Day 2 will be a full-day cheese seminar for local importers/distributors, retailers, foodservice operators, food manufacturers and...
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USDEC Training Program for the Bakery Sector
Read MoreShenyang, Liaoning Province, China & Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, ChinaUSDEC will conduct two one-day training programs created especially for the Chinese bakery sector. The programs offer classroom and hands-on instruction for R&D personnel who make formulation decisions, as well as distributors and dry blenders. The first training will be held on Sept. 20 in Guangzhou; the second will take place on Sept. 26 in Shenyang.
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Food Ingredients Asia (Indonesia)
Read MoreJakarta, IndonesiaThis year's Fi Asia will take place in Jakarta, Indonesia, where USDEC will exhibit, sharing supply advantages of and innovation opportunities with U.S. dairy.