SME EXPORT PLATFORM

BELTRAIDE in collaboration with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries are embarking in a Capacity Building initiative named SME Export Platform. The objective of the Platform is to diversify and increase the number of exporters from developing Latin American countries and the value of agribusiness exports to the US, Canada and European markets. The Platform comprises of three stages 1) training in international business, 2) validation of the product in the target market; and 3) negotiation skills. The Platform has participation from 10 small and medium agribusiness companies. Participating companies will be offered the opportunity to participate in a trade show/mission in Miami, where they will promote their products and make contacts.