Customized for food and agriculture businesses but open to all small businesses, a free seminar called Explore Exporting will give companies inside access to industry experts who will shed light on why and how to export.
The seminar is Tuesday, July 24, from 8 a.m. to noon at Miami Dade College North Campus, “A” Building - Room A-117, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., Miami. Walk-ins are welcome, organizers say.
Participating in the seminar will be representatives from the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture – Foreign Agricultural Service, Florida Department of Agriculture, Export-Import Bank of the United States, U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Some of the topics to be addressed will be: Reasons for exporting; selecting countries; protecting yourself from non-payment; getting access to capital to grow your export business; and resource programs available.
More information: Contact Kristin Core, Southern U.S. Trade Association, 504-568-5986 or kristin@susta.org